Locomotive and rail car repair (except factory conversion, factory overhaul, factory rebuilding) · Kansas

TM Track Machines

Parsons, KS · ~40 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.9
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

TM Track Machines runs at 131% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Locomotive and rail car repair (except factory conversion, factory overhaul, factory rebuilding) workplace, earning a grade D.

TM Track Machines: 5.9 TCR = 131% of Locomotive and rail car repair (except factory conversion, factory overhaul, factory rebuilding) BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

TM Track Machines safety composite

TM Track Machines scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 16%), 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

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% 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

TM Track Machines: 0.0 → 4.1 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 13.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.7× in 2021

TM Track Machines's TCR rose 4.1 from 0.0 in 2016 to 4.1 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 13.4 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.7× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488210 · Parsons, KS ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.9 · 131% of ind

  • DART 4.1 DART
  • RANK #33/39
  • PHOTO WheelWorx Calera
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~40 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: WheelWorx Calera (0.0 TCR gap)

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TM Track Machines in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows TM Track Machines averages 5.9 TCR (131% of the Locomotive and rail car repair (except factory conversion, factory overhaul, factory rebuilding) BLS benchmark).

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

TM Track Machines TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=5.3 · 2018=13.4 · 2019=6.7 · 2020=5.8 · 2021=4.1 · BLS 4.5

Where TM Track Machines falls in its industry

409 Locomotive and rail car repair establishments

Safer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #33 safest of 39 Locomotive and rail car repair employers in Kansas.

TM Track Machines (40 employees, TCR 5.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 0200400600800 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate TM Track Machines
TM Track Machines (40 employees, TCR 5.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.8

TM Track Machines has fewer employees than the Locomotive and rail car repair (except f median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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
2021 4.1 4.1 1 0 0
2020 5.8 2.9 2 0 0
2019 6.7 4.5 3 0 0
2018 13.4 5.4 5 0 0
2017 5.3 0.0 2 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488210 · KS · Parsons

409 Locomotive and rail car repair (except factory conversion, factory overhaul, factory rebuilding) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 37 employers in Parsons, 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 WheelWorx Calera 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Savage Services - Galveston 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR TLT-BGT 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Iowa 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE MANHATTAN SC 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6271-2700 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE TUKH Cambridge Tower 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Paul Wertenberger Construction Inc. 40 FTE
CITY-NEAR Labette Health 661 FTE
CITY-NEAR PAR-ODFL 270 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ruskin Company 264 FTE
CITY-NEAR 368 236 FTE
NAT-TCR In-N-Out Burger Warehouse 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Quality Metalcraft, Inc. 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Nuss Truck & Equipment- St. Cloud 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Kemps Oakhurst Dairy - Portland 5.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE IBC Carpentry, LLC 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Custom Electrical Contractors 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Manufacturing 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Integrated 40 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.