Oil additives merchant wholesalers · Iowa

Barton Solvents, Inc. BT

Bettendorf, IA · ~28 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.8
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Barton Solvents, Inc. BT runs at 309% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Oil additives merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Barton Solvents, Inc. BT: 6.8 TCR = 309% of Oil additives merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Barton Solvents, Inc. BT safety composite

Barton Solvents, Inc. BT scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 7%), 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 6.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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

Barton Solvents, Inc. BT: 3.3 → 5.4 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 12.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.8× in 2024

Barton Solvents, Inc. BT's TCR rose 2.1 from 3.3 in 2019 to 5.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 12.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.8× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424690 · Bettendorf, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.8 · 309% of ind

  • DART 5.4 DART
  • RANK #8/11
  • PHOTO Kem Krest - Fowlervi…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kem Krest - Fowlerville (0.0 TCR gap)

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Barton Solvents, Inc. BT in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Barton Solvents, Inc. BT averages 6.8 TCR (309% of the Oil additives merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Barton Solvents, Inc. BT TCR series: 2019=3.3 · 2020=9.5 · 2021=6.5 · 2022=3.6 · 2023=12.4 · 2024=5.4 · BLS 2.2

Where Barton Solvents, Inc. BT falls in its industry

766 Oil additives merchant wholesa establishments

Safer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 11 Oil additives merchant wholesa employers in Iowa.

Barton Solvents, Inc. BT (28 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Barton Solvents, Inc. BT
Barton Solvents, Inc. BT (28 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Barton Solvents, Inc. BT has fewer employees than the Oil additives merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 5.4 5.4 2 0 0
2023 12.4 9.9 5 0 0
2022 3.6 0.0 1 0 0
2021 6.5 6.5 2 0 0
2020 9.5 9.5 3 0 0
2019 3.3 3.3 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424690 · IA · Bettendorf

766 Oil additives merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 89 employers in Bettendorf, 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 Kem Krest - Fowlerville 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Miles Arleta 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR First Source Worldwide, LLC 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR ASPEN Smyrna 6.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE IOWA ADMIN 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pocahontas Warehouse 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE WCT Crystal Lake 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE BHE - Council Bluff W Broadway (IA001) 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR Davenport 00202 2,412 FTE
CITY-NEAR BETTENDORF (410) 480 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bettendorf - Main Store 338 FTE
CITY-NEAR Isle Casino Hotel Bettendorf 333 FTE
NAT-TCR Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of New England at Beverly 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Fridley 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Ingram Readymix, Inc. -Montgomery #37 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Labatt Dallas 6.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Clinton 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Village farms of Fort Worth 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 1092 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wichita Furniture & Mattress 28 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. 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.