Food choppers, grinders, mixers, and slicers (i.e., food manufacturing-type) manufacturing · Kansas
Wenger Manufacturing, Inc. - 15 Commerce Dr.
Sabetha, KS · ~112 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Wenger Manufacturing, Inc. - 15 Commerce Dr. runs at 29% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Food choppers, grinders, mixers, and slicers (i.e., food manufacturing-type) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Wenger Manufacturing, Inc. - 15 Commerce Dr.: 1.0 TCR = 29% of Food choppers, grinders, mixers, and slicers (i.e., food manufacturing-type) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Wenger Manufacturing, Inc. - 15 Commerce Dr. safety composite
Wenger Manufacturing, Inc. - 15 Commerce Dr. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 92% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 50%), 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).
67/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 0.96 per 100 workers
Safer than 92% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1 per 100 workers
Safer than 50% 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%).
TCR Δ
−2.9
2019→2024
Wenger Manufacturing, Inc. - 15 Commerce Dr. injury rate improved
Wenger Manufacturing, Inc. - 15 Commerce Dr.'s TCR fell 2.9 from 3.9 in 2019 to 1.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 3.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.04× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2019=3.9 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.9 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=1.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 333241 · Sabetha, KS AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.0 · 29% of ind
- DART 1.0 DART
- RANK #1/13
- PHOTO Wasserstrom G K S, …
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 7 inj
- SIZE ~112 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Wasserstrom G K S, V (0.0 TCR gap)
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Wenger Manufacturing, Inc. - 15 Commerce Dr. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Wenger Manufacturing, Inc. - 15 Commerce Dr.
1 TCR
- Wasserstrom G
Wasserstrom G K S, V
1 TCR
- John Bean Tech
John Bean Technologies Corporation - Kingston
1 TCR
- TreeHouse Food
TreeHouse Foods Milwaukee
1 TCR
- PACKAGING PROG
PACKAGING PROGRESSIONS INC.
0.9 TCR
What this shows Wenger Manufacturing, Inc. - 15 Commerce Dr. averages 1.0 TCR (29% of the Food choppers, grinders, mixers, and slicers (i.e., food manufacturing-type) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Wenger Manufacturing, Inc. - 15 Commerce Dr. TCR series: 2019=3.9 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0.9 · 2023=0 · 2024=1 · BLS 3.3
Where Wenger Manufacturing, Inc. - 15 Commerce Dr. falls in its industry
215 Food choppers, grinders, mixer establishmentsSafer than 92% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 13 Food choppers, grinders, mixer employers in Kansas.
Wenger Manufacturing, Inc. - 15 Commerce Dr. has more employees than the Food choppers, grinders, mixers, and sli median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.9 | 1.6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
333241 · KS · Sabetha
215 Food choppers, grinders, mixers, and slicers (i.e., food manufacturing-type) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 21 employers in Sabetha, 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 | Wasserstrom G K S, V | 1.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | John Bean Technologies Corporation - Kingston | 1.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | PACKAGING PROGRESSIONS INC. | 0.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | TreeHouse Foods Milwaukee | 1.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 8549_19713 | 112 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Crosswind Sabetha | 112 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Custom Foods, Inc. | 112 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NGC- Medicine Lodge | 112 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Schenck Process LLC - Sabetha | 284 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Wenger Manufacturing | 249 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Keim TS Inc | 236 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Apostolic Christian Home | 160 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Master Sheet Metal, Inc. | 1.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Scrap It Lowell | 1.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | HM-Oliver Healthcare Packaging | 1.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Expeditors - SDF | 1.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Cardinal Health Solon, DC | 112 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Indiana Carton Company, Inc. | 112 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cornerstone General Contractors | 112 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | DayGlo Color Cleveland Facility | 112 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.