Wholesale / Distribution of Finished Product · Kansas

Vmc - Fort Scott

Ft. Scott, KS · ~153 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.7
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Vmc - Fort Scott runs at 303% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Wholesale / Distribution of Finished Product workplace, earning a grade F.

Vmc - Fort Scott: 6.7 TCR = 303% of Wholesale / Distribution of Finished Product BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Vmc - Fort Scott safety composite

Vmc - Fort Scott scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 45%), 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

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% of industry peers

DART rate
D 4.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.7

2016→2021

Vmc - Fort Scott injury rate improved

Vmc - Fort Scott's TCR fell 2.7 from 8.1 in 2016 to 5.3 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2016 at 8.1 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.7× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=8.1 · 2018=5.2 · 2019=8.1 · 2021=5.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424410 · Ft. Scott, KS ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 6.7 · 303% of ind

  • DART 4.7 DART
  • RANK #8/14
  • PHOTO Customized - NJ - 0809
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 39 inj
  • SIZE ~153 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Customized - NJ - 0809 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Vmc - Fort Scott in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Vmc - Fort Scott averages 6.7 TCR (303% of the Wholesale / Distribution of Finished Product BLS benchmark).

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

Vmc - Fort Scott TCR series: 2016=8.1 · 2018=5.2 · 2019=8.1 · 2021=5.3 · BLS 2.2

Where Vmc - Fort Scott falls in its industry

1,651 Wholesale / Distribution of Fi establishments

Safer than 45% 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 #8 safest of 14 Wholesale / Distribution of Fi employers in Kansas.

Vmc - Fort Scott (153 employees, TCR 6.7) 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 Vmc - Fort Scott
Vmc - Fort Scott (153 employees, TCR 6.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1

Vmc - Fort Scott has fewer employees than the Wholesale / Distribution of Finished Pro 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
2021 5.3 4.7 8 0 0
2019 8.1 8.1 12 0 0
2018 5.2 4.5 8 0 0
2016 8.1 7.3 11 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424410 · KS · Ft. Scott

1,651 Wholesale / Distribution of Finished Product employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 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 Customized - NJ - 0809 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Restaurant Depot 814 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ferraro Foods of Maryland, LLC 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eby-Brown Knightdale 6.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Wolfe Electric, Inc 153 FTE
STATE-SIZE Taylor Forge Engineered Systems 154 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ellsworth 152 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cosmic Pet 152 FTE
CITY-NEAR VMC, Fort Scott 100 FTE
NAT-TCR The Terraces of Roseville 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR MBK - Crystal Terrace 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Emery Place 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 2077-Us Dd Nw Charlotte Branch 6.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE BALKAMP Inc. 153 FTE
NAT-SIZE SageNet - Tulsa 153 FTE
NAT-SIZE George Brazil Air Conditioning & Heating 153 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4818-NVSP 153 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, 2019, 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.