General warehousing and storage · Kansas

USF Topeka KS

Topeka, KS · ~25 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
16.8
Avg TCR
5.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

USF Topeka KS runs at 289% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General warehousing and storage workplace, earning a grade F.

USF Topeka KS: 16.8 TCR = 289% of General warehousing and storage BLS 5.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

USF Topeka KS safety composite

USF Topeka KS scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 1%), 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

14/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 16.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers

DART rate
F 21.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

USF Topeka KS: 12.3 → 21.2 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 21.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.27× in 2017

USF Topeka KS's TCR rose 8.9 from 12.3 in 2016 to 21.2 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 1.27× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 493110 · Topeka, KS ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 16.8 · 289% of ind

  • DART 21.2 DART
  • RANK #90/92
  • PHOTO Giant Food DC Jessup…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Giant Food DC Jessup MD (0.0 TCR gap)

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USF Topeka KS in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows USF Topeka KS averages 16.8 TCR (289% of the General warehousing and storage BLS benchmark).

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

USF Topeka KS TCR series: 2016=12.3 · 2017=21.2 · BLS 5.8

Where USF Topeka KS falls in its industry

9,477 General warehousing and storag establishments

Safer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #90 safest of 92 General warehousing and storag employers in Kansas.

USF Topeka KS (25 employees, TCR 16.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate USF Topeka KS
USF Topeka KS (25 employees, TCR 16.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5

USF Topeka KS has fewer employees than the General warehousing and storage median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2017 21.2 21.2 1 0 0
2016 12.3 8.2 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

493110 · KS · Topeka

9,477 General warehousing and storage 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 Giant Food DC Jessup MD 16.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 10664 16.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Backcountry - DC 16.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR NRI USA, LLC - LL 16.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE ILS Farm Partnership 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE SOW 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE J-Six Farms-Summit 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Paola Service Center 25 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 Twin Mountain (Nhtwi) 16.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Airport Way Outlet 16.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Camp Verde Marshal's Office 16.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Town of Derby 16.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Atlantic Nurseries, Inc. 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE 3105 Republic Services of South Carolina, Hilton Head 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE GCT - Sharonville 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE GCR - Dayton 25 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: 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.