Soybean cooking oil made from purchased oils · Kansas

Sunflower Vegetable Oil, Inc.

Lenexa, KS · ~24 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
15.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sunflower Vegetable Oil, Inc. runs at 463% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Soybean cooking oil made from purchased oils workplace, earning a grade F.

Sunflower Vegetable Oil, Inc.: 15.3 TCR = 463% of Soybean cooking oil made from purchased oils BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sunflower Vegetable Oil, Inc. safety composite

Sunflower Vegetable Oil, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 2%), 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

15/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 15.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers

DART rate
F 12.74 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

Sunflower Vegetable Oil, Inc.: 3.8 → 19.1 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 22.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.83× in 2020

Sunflower Vegetable Oil, Inc.'s TCR rose 15.3 from 3.8 in 2018 to 19.1 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 22.9 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.83× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311225 · Lenexa, KS ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 15.3 · 463% of ind

  • DART 12.7 DART
  • RANK P2
  • PHOTO Coast Packing Company
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Coast Packing Company (0.8 TCR gap)

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Sunflower Vegetable Oil, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sunflower Vegetable Oil, Inc. averages 15.3 TCR (463% of the Soybean cooking oil made from purchased oils BLS benchmark).

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

Sunflower Vegetable Oil, Inc. TCR series: 2018=3.8 · 2019=22.9 · 2020=19.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Sunflower Vegetable Oil, Inc. falls in its industry

86 Soybean cooking oil made from establishments

Safer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Sunflower Vegetable Oil, Inc. (24 employees, TCR 15.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 67 employees and a TCR of 2.9 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 0200400600 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Sunflower Vegetable Oil, Inc.
Sunflower Vegetable Oil, Inc. (24 employees, TCR 15.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 67 employees and a TCR of 2.9

Sunflower Vegetable Oil, Inc. has fewer employees than the Soybean cooking oil made from purchased median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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
2020 19.1 12.7 3 0 0
2019 22.9 11.4 4 0 0
2018 3.8 3.8 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311225 · KS · Lenexa

86 Soybean cooking oil made from purchased oils employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 319 employers in Lenexa, 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 Coast Packing Company 14.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR PBP 13.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR TOP Onions USA Inc 13.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Acesur North America 13.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Satanta Farms North #1 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Knight Feedlot Inc. 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Crop Service Center Inc 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ag Connection Sales, Inc 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR RailCrew Xpress 3,169 FTE
CITY-NEAR LENEXA (KSLEN) 2,266 FTE
CITY-NEAR KSLEN - LENEXA 2,183 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kiewit Corporation_9401 Renner Boulevard 1,653 FTE
NAT-TCR RideRight - Eugene, OR 15.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Service 5219 15.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Sunset House 15.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Apple Valley Est. -MHPI Properties Inc. 15.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE 61016 - Capstone Gordon Foods Taunton 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tioga Air Heaters LLC 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Stringfellow Memorial Hospital 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Western Metals Recycling - Englewood 24 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: 2020, 2019, 2018. 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.