Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing · Kansas
Young's Welding, Inc.
Chanute, KS · ~59 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Young's Welding, Inc. runs at 126% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Young's Welding, Inc.: 4.2 TCR = 126% of Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Young's Welding, Inc. safety composite
Young's Welding, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% 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).
63/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.15 per 100 workers
Safer than 54% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 82% 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%).
TCR Δ
−5.0
2020→2024
Young's Welding, Inc. injury rate improved
Young's Welding, Inc.'s TCR fell 5.0 from 5.0 in 2020 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 8.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2020=5.0 · 2021=3.5 · 2022=8.3 · 2023=3.9 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332312 · Chanute, KS ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 126% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #8/22
- PHOTO Brenham TX - Structu…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 11 inj
- SIZE ~59 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Brenham TX - Structures (0.0 TCR gap)
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Young's Welding, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Young's Welding, Inc.
4.2 TCR
- Brenham TX - S
Brenham TX - Structures
4.2 TCR
- CST Industries
CST Industries DeKalb
4.2 TCR
- JD2, Inc.
JD2, Inc.
4.1 TCR
- Ohio Moulding
Ohio Moulding
4.1 TCR
What this shows Young's Welding, Inc. averages 4.2 TCR (126% of the Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Young's Welding, Inc. TCR series: 2020=5 · 2021=3.5 · 2022=8.3 · 2023=3.9 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3
Where Young's Welding, Inc. falls in its industry
1,491 Structural steel, fabricated, establishmentsSafer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.
Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 22 Structural steel, fabricated, employers in Kansas.
Young's Welding, Inc. has more employees than the Structural steel, fabricated, manufactur median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.9 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 8.3 | 6.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332312 · KS · Chanute
1,491 Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 22 employers in Chanute, 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 | Brenham TX - Structures | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CST Industries DeKalb | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | JD2, Inc. | 4.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ohio Moulding | 4.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Southland Service Center | 59 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Smoky Hill Construction | 59 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | KDI Operating Company | 59 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Amarr Entrematic Shawnee | 59 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center | 344 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Orizon Chanute Assembly | 267 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 111 | 228 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hi Lo Industries | 228 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Republic National Industries of Texas, LP - Marshall Plant | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Danbury Hospital Inc. | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Uniparts Olsen, Inc. | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Riverside Hotel | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Campbell Construction, Inc. | 59 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Willer Tool Corporation | 59 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | LOMA | 59 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | MTW ACQUISITIONS INC dba MTN View Chevrolet | 59 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.