Meats, cured or smoked, produced in slaughtering plants · Kansas

Yoder Meats

Yoder, KS · ~32 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Yoder Meats runs at 302% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Meats, cured or smoked, produced in slaughtering plants workplace, earning a grade F.

Yoder Meats: 10.0 TCR = 302% of Meats, cured or smoked, produced in slaughtering plants BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Yoder Meats safety composite

Yoder Meats scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 6%), 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).

F

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

Fatalities
C 0

Safer than 55% 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

−8.3

2022→2024

Yoder Meats injury rate improved

Yoder Meats's TCR fell 8.3 from 19.1 in 2022 to 10.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 19.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.08× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=19.1 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=10.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311611 · Yoder, KS ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.0 · 302% of ind

  • DART 10.8 DART
  • RANK #12/12
  • PHOTO Northstar Packing, LLC
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~32 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Northstar Packing, LLC (0.1 TCR gap)

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Yoder Meats in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Yoder Meats averages 10.0 TCR (302% of the Meats, cured or smoked, produced in slaughtering plants BLS benchmark).

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

Yoder Meats TCR series: 2022=19.1 · 2023=0 · 2024=10.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Yoder Meats falls in its industry

212 Meats, cured or smoked, produc establishments

Safer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 12 Meats, cured or smoked, produc employers in Kansas.

Yoder Meats (32 employees, TCR 10.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 297 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Yoder Meats
Yoder Meats (32 employees, TCR 10.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 297 employees and a TCR of 5.3

Yoder Meats has fewer employees than the Meats, cured or smoked, produced in slau median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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 10.8 10.8 2 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 19.1 6.4 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311611 · KS · Yoder

212 Meats, cured or smoked, produced in slaughtering plants 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 Northstar Packing, LLC 10.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Finney County Plant 9.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR HK Cooperative Inc. 10.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Perry Plant 9.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Heritage Beef LLC 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE SEABOARD FOODS LP CELL 6 LOADOUT 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE SHARP BROS SEED CO 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pishny Restoration Services 32 FTE
NAT-TCR OC Delivery Direct, LLC 10.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Mulberry Martin Transport 10.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Benedictine Living Community 10.0 TCR
NAT-TCR The Landings of Georgetown 10.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Public Works 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Carry Transit - Blair, Ne 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE West Operations Center (WOC) 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Versares Building Crew Hqtrs-Ny20 32 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: 2024, 2023, 2022. 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.