Wheels (i.e., rims), automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing · Missouri
Weld Racing LLC
Kansas City, MO · ~221 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 6.6
- Avg TCR
- 5.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Weld Racing LLC runs at 121% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Wheels (i.e., rims), automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Weld Racing LLC: 6.6 TCR = 121% of Wheels (i.e., rims), automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing BLS 5.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Weld Racing LLC safety composite
Weld Racing LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 5%), 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).
20/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.56 per 100 workers
Safer than 14% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 7.25 per 100 workers
Safer than 5% 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
Weld Racing LLC: 5.9 → 7.3 TCR
Peak year 2018 @ 7.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.11× in 2018
Weld Racing LLC's TCR rose 1.4 from 5.9 in 2017 to 7.3 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.11× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 336390 · Kansas City, MO ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 6.6 · 121% of ind
- DART 7.3 DART
- RANK #12/15
- PHOTO Bay Metal Works Inc.
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 15 inj
- SIZE ~221 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Bay Metal Works Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Weld Racing LLC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Weld Racing LLC
6.6 TCR
- Sacoma Special
Sacoma Specialty Products, LLC.
6.6 TCR
- Bay Metal Work
Bay Metal Works Inc.
6.5 TCR
- TRB Lightweigh
TRB Lightweight Structures America LTD
6.5 TCR
- WEBASTO Roof S
WEBASTO Roof Systems
6.5 TCR
What this shows Weld Racing LLC averages 6.6 TCR (121% of the Wheels (i.e., rims), automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Weld Racing LLC TCR series: 2017=5.9 · 2018=7.3 · BLS 5.4
Where Weld Racing LLC falls in its industry
772 Wheels (i.e., rims), automotiv establishmentsSafer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.
Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 15 Wheels (i.e., rims), automotiv employers in Missouri.
Weld Racing LLC has more employees than the Wheels (i.e., rims), automotive, truck, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5.9 | 3.9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
336390 · MO · Kansas City
772 Wheels (i.e., rims), automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 1,023 employers in Kansas City, MO · 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 | Bay Metal Works Inc. | 6.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | TRB Lightweight Structures America LTD | 6.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sacoma Specialty Products, LLC. | 6.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | WEBASTO Roof Systems | 6.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | French Gerleman | 221 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Midway Ford Truck Center | 221 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | S&J Potashnick Transp., Inc | 221 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | JR & Co., Inc. MO - Kansas City | 220 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mass Service Organization | 11,859 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hallmark Cards Mass Channel | 11,578 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Global Merchandising Services (GMS) | 9,548 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Children's Mercy - Missouri | 7,709 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | International Paper - Butler Tri Wall | 6.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Traemand Installation Services | 6.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | North Shore - Pittsburgh (Pabea) | 6.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | USA Detroit Lucas Dr | 6.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | voestalpine Texas LLC | 221 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Frozen | 221 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | G&W NC Laboratories, LLC | 221 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Giant 484 | 221 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.