Food choppers, grinders, mixers, and slicers (i.e., food manufacturing-type) manufacturing · Kansas
Wenger Manufacturing, Inc. - 714 Main St.
Sabetha, KS · ~142 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 2.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Wenger Manufacturing, Inc. - 714 Main St. runs at 88% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Food choppers, grinders, mixers, and slicers (i.e., food manufacturing-type) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Wenger Manufacturing, Inc. - 714 Main St.: 2.9 TCR = 88% 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. - 714 Main St. safety composite
Wenger Manufacturing, Inc. - 714 Main St. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (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).
52/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 2.91 per 100 workers
Safer than 51% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 0.64 per 100 workers
Safer than 54% 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
Wenger Manufacturing, Inc. - 714 Main St.: 1.3 → 1.9 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 6.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.22× in 2024
Wenger Manufacturing, Inc. - 714 Main St.'s TCR rose 0.6 from 1.3 in 2019 to 1.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 6.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.22× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 333241 · Sabetha, KS AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 2.9 · 88% of ind
- DART 0.6 DART
- RANK #9/13
- PHOTO Vanmark Equipment - …
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 26 inj
- SIZE ~142 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Vanmark Equipment - Creston (0.0 TCR gap)
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Wenger Manufacturing, Inc. - 714 Main St. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Wenger Manufacturing, Inc. - 714 Main St.
2.9 TCR
- Vanmark Equipm
Vanmark Equipment - Creston
2.9 TCR
- MEMBRANE PROCE
MEMBRANE PROCESS & CONTROLS, INC
2.9 TCR
- Greenline
Greenline
2.9 TCR
- Heat and Contr
Heat and Control Headquarters
2.9 TCR
What this shows Wenger Manufacturing, Inc. - 714 Main St. averages 2.9 TCR (88% of the Food choppers, grinders, mixers, and slicers (i.e., food manufacturing-type) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Wenger Manufacturing, Inc. - 714 Main St. TCR series: 2019=1.3 · 2020=1.4 · 2021=6 · 2022=2.9 · 2023=3.8 · 2024=1.9 · BLS 3.3
Where Wenger Manufacturing, Inc. - 714 Main St. falls in its industry
215 Food choppers, grinders, mixer establishmentsSafer than 51% 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 #9 safest of 13 Food choppers, grinders, mixer employers in Kansas.
Wenger Manufacturing, Inc. - 714 Main St. 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 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.8 | 2.5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6.0 | 1.3 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 2 | 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 | Vanmark Equipment - Creston | 2.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | MEMBRANE PROCESS & CONTROLS, INC | 2.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Greenline | 2.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Heat and Control Headquarters | 2.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | New Century, KS | 142 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Tortilla King LLC | 142 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Morton Salt - South Hutchinson, KS | 142 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | DaVinci Roofscapes | 142 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 | Symmco Inc. | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kephaco Corporation dba American Marble Industries Plant 1 | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Detroit CN | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | NX Automotive Logistics USA, Inc. (Main Campus) | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Ricoh Electronics Buford | 142 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Alpine Slicing and Cheese Conversion | 142 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Baptist Health Medical Center - Arkadelphia | 142 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cimarron Trailers | 142 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.