Cattle feeding and watering equipment manufacturing · Kansas

Titan West Inc.

Linn, KS · ~47 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Titan West Inc. runs at 335% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Cattle feeding and watering equipment manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Titan West Inc.: 11.1 TCR = 335% of Cattle feeding and watering equipment manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Titan West Inc. safety composite

Titan West Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 12%), 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

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% 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%).

TCR Δ

−6.2

2017→2024

Titan West Inc. injury rate improved

Titan West Inc.'s TCR fell 6.2 from 12.8 in 2017 to 6.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 17.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=12.8 · 2018=17.4 · 2019=14.8 · 2020=8.2 · 2023=6.4 · 2024=6.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333111 · Linn, KS ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.1 · 335% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #34/37
  • PHOTO Buhler Versatile USA…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 34 inj
  • SIZE ~47 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Buhler Versatile USA, Inc. (0.1 TCR gap)

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Titan West Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Titan West Inc. averages 11.1 TCR (335% of the Cattle feeding and watering equipment manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Titan West Inc. TCR series: 2017=12.8 · 2018=17.4 · 2019=14.8 · 2020=8.2 · 2023=6.4 · 2024=6.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Titan West Inc. falls in its industry

433 Cattle feeding and watering eq establishments

Safer than 12% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #34 safest of 37 Cattle feeding and watering eq employers in Kansas.

Titan West Inc. (47 employees, TCR 11.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 05001,0001,5002,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Titan West Inc.
Titan West Inc. (47 employees, TCR 11.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Titan West Inc. has fewer employees than the Cattle feeding and watering equipment ma median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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 6.7 2.2 3 0 0
2023 6.4 6.4 3 0 0
2020 8.2 0.0 4 0 0
2019 14.8 3.7 7 1 0
2018 17.4 5.2 10 0 0
2017 12.8 1.8 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333111 · KS · Linn

433 Cattle feeding and watering equipment manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 5 employers in Linn, 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 Buhler Versatile USA, Inc. 11.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Meridian manufacturing 10.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Minden Machine Shop, Inc 10.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nelson Mfg. shop 10.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE ECI Garden City 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hedlund Electric, Inc. 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cargill Animal Nutrition 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ashland Feed & Seed Co. 47 FTE
CITY-NEAR Linn Community Nursing Home Inc. 71 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ohlde Dairy 49 FTE
CITY-NEAR LINN POST & PIPE INC 47 FTE
CITY-NEAR Linn Willow Creek Dairy LLC 33 FTE
NAT-TCR Sail Energy LLC dba Murray Heutz Oil and Propane 11.1 TCR
NAT-TCR MN United 11.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Monterey Embassy Suites 11.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Wastewater Treatment Plant 11.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Red Wing Shoe Co. - SBF Upper 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE CHCC Therapy 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Plant Marketing LLC WI 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Calistoga Motor Lodge and Spa 47 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.