Soybean oil, crude, manufacturing · Iowa

AG Processing Inc

Sheldon, IA · ~38 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

AG Processing Inc runs at 299% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Soybean oil, crude, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

AG Processing Inc: 9.9 TCR = 299% of Soybean oil, crude, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

AG Processing Inc safety composite

AG Processing Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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%).

Rising injury rate

AG Processing Inc: 2.4 → 14.4 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 14.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.73× in 2024

AG Processing Inc's TCR rose 12.0 from 2.4 in 2020 to 14.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.73× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311224 · Sheldon, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.9 · 299% of ind

  • DART 7.2 DART
  • RANK #30/32
  • PHOTO Montana Specialty Mi…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~38 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Montana Specialty Mills Great Falls (0.0 TCR gap)

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AG Processing Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows AG Processing Inc averages 9.9 TCR (299% of the Soybean oil, crude, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

AG Processing Inc TCR series: 2020=2.4 · 2022=9.2 · 2023=13.4 · 2024=14.4 · BLS 3.3

Where AG Processing Inc falls in its industry

146 Soybean oil, crude, manufactur establishments

Safer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #30 safest of 32 Soybean oil, crude, manufactur employers in Iowa.

AG Processing Inc (38 employees, TCR 9.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 2.7 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate AG Processing Inc
AG Processing Inc (38 employees, TCR 9.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 2.7

AG Processing Inc has fewer employees than the Soybean oil, crude, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.7. 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 14.4 7.2 6 0 0
2023 13.4 6.7 6 0 0
2022 9.2 9.2 4 0 0
2020 2.4 2.4 0 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311224 · IA · Sheldon

146 Soybean oil, crude, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 29 employers in Sheldon, IA · 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 Montana Specialty Mills Great Falls 9.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Benson Hill Ingredients 9.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR ZFS Creston, LLC 10.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR VALLEY COOP OIL MILL 10.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE 2050-Clarion, IA 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Waukon Feed Ranch Agronomy Center 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE City of Ames - Electric Production 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rognes Corp 38 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sheldon Facility 307 FTE
CITY-NEAR Van Wyk, Inc. 251 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sheldon Medical Center 219 FTE
CITY-NEAR IA,SHELDON - Campus - General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 188 FTE
NAT-TCR McNeill Labor Management, Inc. 9.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Badger Corrugating Company 9.9 TCR
NAT-TCR R&D Heating and Sheet Metal Co., Inc. 9.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Time Frame, Inc. 9.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Centro De Envejecientes 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE dpw, inc. 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hop Industries Corporation 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE 55833 Grayslake 38 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, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.