Protein Processing · Missouri

Stock Yards St. Louis

Chesterfield, MO · ~44 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Stock Yards St. Louis runs at 357% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Protein Processing workplace, earning a grade F.

Stock Yards St. Louis: 11.8 TCR = 357% of Protein Processing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Stock Yards St. Louis safety composite

Stock Yards St. Louis scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 3%), 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).

F

17/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% of industry peers

DART rate
F 12.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Stock Yards St. Louis: 8.8 → 12.8 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 20.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.08× in 2024

Stock Yards St. Louis's TCR rose 4.0 from 8.8 in 2019 to 12.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 20.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.08× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311612 · Chesterfield, MO ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.8 · 357% of ind

  • DART 12.8 DART
  • RANK #25/28
  • PHOTO Dairyland Produce/ABNE
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 30 inj
  • SIZE ~44 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Dairyland Produce/ABNE (0.1 TCR gap)

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Stock Yards St. Louis in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Stock Yards St. Louis averages 11.8 TCR (357% of the Protein Processing BLS benchmark).

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

Stock Yards St. Louis TCR series: 2019=8.8 · 2020=8.4 · 2021=20.2 · 2022=11.2 · 2023=9.3 · 2024=12.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Stock Yards St. Louis falls in its industry

613 Protein Processing establishments

Safer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #25 safest of 28 Protein Processing employers in Missouri.

Stock Yards St. Louis (44 employees, TCR 11.8) 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 Stock Yards St. Louis
Stock Yards St. Louis (44 employees, TCR 11.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 202 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Stock Yards St. Louis has fewer employees than the Protein Processing median and a higher 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
2024 12.8 12.8 6 0 0
2023 9.3 7.0 4 0 0
2022 11.2 11.2 5 0 0
2021 20.2 7.6 8 0 0
2020 8.4 8.4 3 0 0
2019 8.8 4.4 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311612 · MO · Chesterfield

613 Protein Processing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 126 employers in Chesterfield, MO · 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 Dairyland Produce/ABNE 11.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR King's Command Foods, LLC - Versailles, Ohio 11.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Webster City Custom Meats, Inc. 11.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR MODERN MEAT INC. 11.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Peters Orchards, Inc 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE GP Production (Missouri) 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2564-Marshall, MO (Monsanto Co.) 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE LSP MO 44 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chesterfield, MO 5,343 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Luke's Hospital 3,689 FTE
CITY-NEAR MERCY HEALTH SYSTEM MINISTRY OFFICE 1,279 FTE
CITY-NEAR CenturyLink 705 FTE
NAT-TCR Lee Manor 11.8 TCR
NAT-TCR PTL Concrete, Inc. 11.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Brookdale Geary Street 11.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Whippany -Distribution Center 11.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Stock Yards Phoenix 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mke Cst 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE BVL Merchants Division 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brookdale East Wichita 44 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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