General-line groceries merchant wholesalers · Kansas

US Foods Kansas City

Topeka, KS · ~465 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.0
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

US Foods Kansas City runs at 407% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General-line groceries merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

US Foods Kansas City: 9.0 TCR = 407% of General-line groceries merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

US Foods Kansas City safety composite

US Foods Kansas City scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 24%), 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

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% 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

US Foods Kansas City: 7.8 → 8.6 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 14.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.91× in 2024

US Foods Kansas City's TCR rose 0.8 from 7.8 in 2016 to 8.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 14.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.91× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424410 · Topeka, KS ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 9.0 · 407% of ind

  • DART 8.1 DART
  • RANK #10/14
  • PHOTO Stockton Main
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 238 inj
  • SIZE ~465 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Stockton Main (0.0 TCR gap)

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US Foods Kansas City in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows US Foods Kansas City averages 9.0 TCR (407% of the General-line groceries merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

US Foods Kansas City TCR series: 2016=7.8 · 2017=6.7 · 2018=14.1 · 2019=8.4 · 2020=8.1 · 2024=8.6 · BLS 2.2

Where US Foods Kansas City falls in its industry

1,651 General-line groceries merchan establishments

Safer than 27% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 14 General-line groceries merchan employers in Kansas.

US Foods Kansas City (465 employees, TCR 9.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate US Foods Kansas City
US Foods Kansas City (465 employees, TCR 9.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1

US Foods Kansas City has more employees than the General-line groceries merchant wholesal median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.1. 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 8.6 8.1 36 0 0
2020 8.1 6.6 29 4 0
2019 8.4 7.2 41 0 0
2018 14.1 12.2 61 1 0
2017 6.7 6.1 34 0 0
2016 7.8 7.4 37 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424410 · KS · Topeka

1,651 General-line groceries merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 319 employers in Topeka, 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 Stockton Main 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sysco Boston Food Services 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sygma PA 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Performance Atlanta - 0705 9.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE WM 35 465 FTE
STATE-SIZE RESER'S - TOPEKA CROSSROADS 466 FTE
STATE-SIZE Illinois 466 FTE
STATE-SIZE KANSAS CITY NDC_1435567 466 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stormont Vail Health - Hospital 2,589 FTE
CITY-NEAR Goodyear Tire Rubber Company 1,563 FTE
CITY-NEAR Goodyear Topeka 1,499 FTE
CITY-NEAR The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus 1,417 FTE
NAT-TCR St. Andrew's Village 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Magnolia Electric Power 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Agility MFG Inc 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Carolina Reserve of Laurel Park 9.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE New Prague 465 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mar-Jon Labor LLC 465 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dee Zee Broadway 465 FTE
NAT-SIZE City of El Segundo 465 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, 2020, 2019, 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.