Locomotive and rail car repair (except factory conversion, factory overhaul, factory rebuilding) · Kansas
Union Tank Car Company - El Dorado
El Dorado, KS · ~58 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 5.2
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Union Tank Car Company - El Dorado runs at 116% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Locomotive and rail car repair (except factory conversion, factory overhaul, factory rebuilding) workplace, earning a grade C.
Union Tank Car Company - El Dorado: 5.2 TCR = 116% of Locomotive and rail car repair (except factory conversion, factory overhaul, factory rebuilding) BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Union Tank Car Company - El Dorado safety composite
Union Tank Car Company - El Dorado scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 21%), 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).
36/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.21 per 100 workers
Safer than 21% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.62 per 100 workers
Safer than 43% 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
Union Tank Car Company - El Dorado: 2.0 → 6.5 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 7.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.31× in 2020
Union Tank Car Company - El Dorado's TCR rose 4.5 from 2.0 in 2018 to 6.5 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 7.1 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 488210 · El Dorado, KS ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 5.2 · 116% of ind
- DART 1.6 DART
- RANK #27/39
- PHOTO Danville, IL Rail Shop
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 9 inj
- SIZE ~58 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Danville, IL Rail Shop (0.0 TCR gap)
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Union Tank Car Company - El Dorado in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Union Tank Car Company - El Dorado
5.2 TCR
- Danville, IL R
Danville, IL Rail Shop
5.2 TCR
- Hulcher Servic
Hulcher Services Inc - Sauget
5.2 TCR
- Benicia UP AAW
Benicia UP AAW
5.2 TCR
- Hobart
Hobart
5.2 TCR
What this shows Union Tank Car Company - El Dorado averages 5.2 TCR (116% of the Locomotive and rail car repair (except factory conversion, factory overhaul, factory rebuilding) BLS benchmark).
Union Tank Car Company - El Dorado TCR series: 2018=2 · 2019=7.1 · 2020=6.5 · BLS 4.5
Where Union Tank Car Company - El Dorado falls in its industry
409 Locomotive and rail car repair establishmentsSafer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.
Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #27 safest of 39 Locomotive and rail car repair employers in Kansas.
Union Tank Car Company - El Dorado has more 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6.5 | 1.6 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 7.1 | 4.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
488210 · KS · El Dorado
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 · 38 employers in El Dorado, 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 | Danville, IL Rail Shop | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hulcher Services Inc - Sauget | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Benicia UP AAW | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hobart | 5.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | High Plains Ponderosa Dairy, LLC | 58 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Wichita System Control Center | 58 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Phoenix Renovation and Restoration, Inc. | 58 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | PureField Ingredients, Food Ingredients | 58 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | HollyFrontier El Dorado Refining LLC | 475 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Susan B Allen Memorial Hospital | 332 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 186 | 239 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 186 | 231 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Sonesta ES Suites Atlanta - Perimeter Center East | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Roses 561 | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | General Chipping | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 5645 - Cypress Woods | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | # 1 Cochran Collision Center of Monroeville | 58 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | PA Location | 58 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | RISE - Canton | 58 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Location 42042 | 58 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.