Beef cattle feedlots (except stockyards for transportation) · Kansas

Ulysses Feed Yard

Ulysses, KS · ~49 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.5
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ulysses Feed Yard runs at 146% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Beef cattle feedlots (except stockyards for transportation) workplace, earning a grade D.

Ulysses Feed Yard: 6.5 TCR = 146% of Beef cattle feedlots (except stockyards for transportation) BLS 4.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ulysses Feed Yard safety composite

Ulysses Feed Yard scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 39%), 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

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

Ulysses Feed Yard: 0.0 → 2.9 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 15584.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.22× in 2022

Ulysses Feed Yard's TCR rose 2.9 from 0.0 in 2016 to 2.9 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2018 at 15584.4 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.22× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 112112 · Ulysses, KS ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.5 · 146% of ind

  • DART 1.4 DART
  • RANK #28/50
  • PHOTO Grant County Feeders
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 37 inj
  • SIZE ~49 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Grant County Feeders (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ulysses Feed Yard in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ulysses Feed Yard averages 6.5 TCR (146% of the Beef cattle feedlots (except stockyards for transportation) BLS benchmark).

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

Ulysses Feed Yard TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=1.5 · 2018=15584.4 · 2019=13.8 · 2020=14.2 · 2021=6.9 · 2022=2.9 · BLS 4.5

Where Ulysses Feed Yard falls in its industry

165 Beef cattle feedlots (except s establishments

Safer than 39% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #28 safest of 50 Beef cattle feedlots (except s employers in Kansas.

Ulysses Feed Yard (49 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 5.4 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 020406080100 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Ulysses Feed Yard
Ulysses Feed Yard (49 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 5.4

Ulysses Feed Yard has more employees than the Beef cattle feedlots (except stockyards median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.4. 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
2022 2.9 1.4 2 0 0
2021 6.9 2.8 4 1 0
2020 14.2 7.7 13 0 0
2019 13.8 2.5 11 0 0
2018 15584.4 7792.2 6 0 0
2017 1.5 1.5 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

112112 · KS · Ulysses

165 Beef cattle feedlots (except stockyards for transportation) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 16 employers in Ulysses, 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 Grant County Feeders 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Frontier Feedyard 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cobalt Cattle Company LLC - Tulia 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Centerfire Feedyard 6.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Decatur County Beef, LLC 49 FTE
STATE-SIZE Deseret Cattle Feeders 49 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ohlde Dairy 49 FTE
STATE-SIZE BHE - Wichita (KS007) 49 FTE
CITY-NEAR Western Kansas Irrigation, Inc. 88 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pioneer Electric Cooperative 69 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pioneer 68 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ulysses Feedyard 55 FTE
NAT-TCR Superior Plus - Caledonia 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Westchase 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Meadowview Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Quality Tank Solutions LLC 6.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Wolf Creek Feed Yard 49 FTE
NAT-SIZE Farmers 49 FTE
NAT-SIZE Food Giant #600 49 FTE
NAT-SIZE Food Giant #656 49 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: 2022, 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.