Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing · Kansas

WC Maize

Maize, KS · ~81 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

WC Maize runs at 22% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

WC Maize: 0.7 TCR = 22% of Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

WC Maize safety composite

WC Maize scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 99% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

74/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 99% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% 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%).

WC Maize held a steady TCR band

WC Maize's TCR held near 0.2 from 1.3 in 2016 to 1.1 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2016 at 1.3 TCR. In 2020, DART was 1.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=1.3 · 2017=1.2 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=1.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332439 · Maize, KS AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 22% of ind

  • DART 1.1 DART
  • RANK P99
  • PHOTO Greif Houston Steel …
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~81 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Greif Houston Steel drum 2 (0.0 TCR gap)

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WC Maize in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows WC Maize averages 0.7 TCR (22% of the Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

WC Maize TCR series: 2016=1.3 · 2017=1.2 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=1.1 · BLS 3.3

Where WC Maize falls in its industry

175 Fabricated Metal Product Manuf establishments

Safer than 99% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
WC Maize (81 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate WC Maize
WC Maize (81 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 4.7

WC Maize has more employees than the Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 1.1 1.1 0 1 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 1.2 0.0 1 0 0
2016 1.3 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332439 · KS · Maize

175 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 6 employers in Maize, 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 Greif Houston Steel drum 2 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Office and Shop, Rule Steel 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Berenfield Containers SE, Ltd. 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chicago Illinois 0.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Fairleigh Feed Yard 81 FTE
STATE-SIZE FreeState Electric coop 81 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tippins 81 FTE
STATE-SIZE Arconic Aerospace Center 81 FTE
CITY-NEAR Worthington Cylinders Maize 135 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aero-Tech Engineering 86 FTE
CITY-NEAR Carlson Products LLC 86 FTE
CITY-NEAR Reiloy USA Corporation 70 FTE
NAT-TCR Allcomm Networks, Inc. 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Food Safety Net Services, Ltd. 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Construction Resource Group 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR CHS Corporate 0.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Carrot Plant 81 FTE
NAT-SIZE Long Term Care Facility 81 FTE
NAT-SIZE Boise Operations LLC 81 FTE
NAT-SIZE Live Turkey - Springdale AR Ag Breeders 81 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 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.