Aircraft manufacturing · Kansas

Textron Aviation - Mid Continent

Wichita, KS · ~4,359 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Textron Aviation - Mid Continent runs at 51% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Aircraft manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Textron Aviation - Mid Continent: 1.7 TCR = 51% of Aircraft manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Textron Aviation - Mid Continent safety composite

Textron Aviation - Mid Continent scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 37%), 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).

D

45/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 1.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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%).

Textron Aviation - Mid Continent held a steady TCR band

Textron Aviation - Mid Continent's TCR held near 0.1 from 2.0 in 2016 to 1.9 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2016 at 2.0 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.65× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.0 · 2017=1.8 · 2018=1.6 · 2020=1.5 · 2021=0.9 · 2022=1.9 · 2023=1.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336411 · Wichita, KS AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade B · TCR 1.7 · 51% of ind

  • DART 1.1 DART
  • RANK #7/22
  • PHOTO NV002
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 462 inj
  • SIZE ~4,359 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: NV002 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Textron Aviation - Mid Continent in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Textron Aviation - Mid Continent averages 1.7 TCR (51% of the Aircraft manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Textron Aviation - Mid Continent TCR series: 2016=2 · 2017=1.8 · 2018=1.6 · 2020=1.5 · 2021=0.9 · 2022=1.9 · 2023=1.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Textron Aviation - Mid Continent falls in its industry

390 Aircraft manufacturing establishments

Safer than 50% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 22 Aircraft manufacturing employers in Kansas.

Textron Aviation - Mid Continent (4,359 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 151 employees and a TCR of 1.7 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 02,0004,0006,0008,00010,000 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Textron Aviation - Mid Continent
Textron Aviation - Mid Continent (4,359 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 151 employees and a TCR of 1.7

Textron Aviation - Mid Continent has more employees than the Aircraft manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.7. 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
2023 1.9 1.1 82 19 0
2022 1.9 0.7 69 26 0
2021 0.9 0.3 39 1 0
2020 1.5 0.6 49 4 0
2018 1.6 0.7 54 15 0
2017 1.8 1.3 71 10 0
2016 2.0 1.3 98 10 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336411 · KS · Wichita

390 Aircraft manufacturing 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 NV002 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR NGDS-NY10 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bell - Broussard Blades 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Airbus U.S. Manufacturing Facility - Final Assembly Line 1.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Terracon Consultants Inc 4,405 FTE
STATE-SIZE Finney County Plant 3,354 FTE
STATE-SIZE NATIONAL BEEF OF DODGE CITY 3,197 FTE
STATE-SIZE National Beef Packing Company 3,181 FTE
CITY-NEAR Spirit Aerosystems 11,775 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wesley Medical Center 2,657 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1855-KSWIC062 2,438 FTE
CITY-NEAR KSWIC062 ASCENSION VIA CHRISTI ST FRANCIS HOSP 2,338 FTE
NAT-TCR Thayer Power and Communication Line Construction Co., LLC 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Market Basket #63 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 85-Infs-Ogden Ut 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR John Deere Dubuque IA - DSI 1.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : OAK4 4,358 FTE
NAT-SIZE Apache Industrial Services - Corporate Operations 4,358 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6354-OFFS 4,355 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4795-AA-PHL-PHILADELPHIA-PHL-TRML 4,366 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.