Cooked meats made from purchased carcasses · Kansas

Smithfield Wichita, KS

Wichita, KS · ~423 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Smithfield Wichita, KS runs at 82% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Cooked meats made from purchased carcasses workplace, earning a grade C.

Smithfield Wichita, KS: 2.7 TCR = 82% of Cooked meats made from purchased carcasses BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Smithfield Wichita, KS safety composite

Smithfield Wichita, KS scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

C

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

Smithfield Wichita, KS held a steady TCR band

Smithfield Wichita, KS's TCR held near 0.1 from 3.2 in 2016 to 3.1 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2016 at 3.2 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.2 · 2017=1.8 · 2019=3.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311612 · Wichita, KS AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.7 · 82% of ind

  • DART 1.4 DART
  • RANK #5/15
  • PHOTO makowski's real saus…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 33 inj
  • SIZE ~423 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: makowski's real sausage company (0.0 TCR gap)

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Smithfield Wichita, KS in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Smithfield Wichita, KS averages 2.7 TCR (82% of the Cooked meats made from purchased carcasses BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Smithfield Wichita, KS TCR series: 2016=3.2 · 2017=1.8 · 2019=3.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Smithfield Wichita, KS falls in its industry

613 Cooked meats made from purchas establishments

Safer than 75% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 15 Cooked meats made from purchas employers in Kansas.

Smithfield Wichita, KS (423 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 202 employees and a TCR of 4.4 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Smithfield Wichita, KS
Smithfield Wichita, KS (423 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 202 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Smithfield Wichita, KS has more employees than the Cooked meats made from purchased carcass median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2019 3.1 1.4 13 3 0
2017 1.8 1.6 8 1 0
2016 3.2 2.4 12 4 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311612 · KS · Wichita

613 Cooked meats made from purchased carcasses employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 841 employers in Wichita, KS · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR makowski's real sausage company 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Clinton Plant 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Villari Bros. Foods 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR National Beef Hummels Wharf 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Reser's Fine Foods, Inc. 423 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 4475 425 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hutchinson Plant 420 FTE
STATE-SIZE SciptPro USA 420 FTE
CITY-NEAR Spirit Aerosystems 11,775 FTE
CITY-NEAR Textron Aviation - Mid Continent 4,359 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wesley Medical Center 2,657 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1855-KSWIC062 2,438 FTE
NAT-TCR M/V Independence 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Ricking Paper - Division of Joshen Paper & Packaging 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 657 - San Antonio 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR U.S. Tsubaki Automotive, LLC - Chicopee, MA 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Galloway 423 FTE
NAT-SIZE Twin Cities 423 FTE
NAT-SIZE LSC Communications 423 FTE
NAT-SIZE Exemplis-Buena Park 423 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2019, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.