Ethanol, nonpotable, manufacturing · South Dakota

Aberdeen Energy, LLC

Mina, SD · ~56 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Aberdeen Energy, LLC runs at 140% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Ethanol, nonpotable, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Aberdeen Energy, LLC: 4.6 TCR = 140% of Ethanol, nonpotable, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Aberdeen Energy, LLC safety composite

Aberdeen Energy, LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 16%), 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

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% 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

−2.7

2016→2024

Aberdeen Energy, LLC injury rate improved

Aberdeen Energy, LLC's TCR fell 2.7 from 6.3 in 2016 to 3.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 9.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.78× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.3 · 2018=9.5 · 2019=5.0 · 2020=7.2 · 2021=1.8 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=3.7 · 2024=3.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325193 · Mina, SD ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 140% of ind

  • DART 3.6 DART
  • RANK #15/23
  • PHOTO Pacific Ethanol Stoc…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 20 inj
  • SIZE ~56 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Pacific Ethanol Stockton (0.0 TCR gap)

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Aberdeen Energy, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Aberdeen Energy, LLC averages 4.6 TCR (140% of the Ethanol, nonpotable, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Aberdeen Energy, LLC TCR series: 2016=6.3 · 2018=9.5 · 2019=5 · 2020=7.2 · 2021=1.8 · 2022=0 · 2023=3.7 · 2024=3.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Aberdeen Energy, LLC falls in its industry

228 Ethanol, nonpotable, manufactu establishments

Safer than 26% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 23 Ethanol, nonpotable, manufactu employers in South Dakota.

Aberdeen Energy, LLC (56 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Aberdeen Energy, LLC
Aberdeen Energy, LLC (56 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Aberdeen Energy, LLC has more employees than the Ethanol, nonpotable, manufacturing median and a higher 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 3.6 3.6 2 0 0
2023 3.7 0.0 2 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 1.8 0.0 1 0 0
2020 7.2 3.6 4 0 0
2019 5.0 5.0 3 0 0
2018 9.5 1.9 5 0 0
2016 6.3 2.1 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325193 · SD · Mina

228 Ethanol, nonpotable, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,778 rated employers in South Dakota 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 Pacific Ethanol Stockton 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR POET Bioprocessing, LLC 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Greenfield Global Winnebago LLC 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Main Plant 4.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Steck Wholesale Foods, Inc. 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Builders Choice, LLC 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Paylessfoods 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Runnings of Brookings 56 FTE
NAT-TCR Peoria Charter Coach Company Urbana Facility 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Orlando Combo 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Wright Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Orange County Crating 4.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE The Arc of New Jersey 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hearthstone LLC 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pandrol 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Melancon Road 56 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.