Denatured alcohol manufacturing · Iowa
Big River Resources West Burlington, LLC
West Burlington, IA · ~48 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Big River Resources West Burlington, LLC runs at 148% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Denatured alcohol manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Big River Resources West Burlington, LLC: 4.9 TCR = 148% of Denatured alcohol manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Big River Resources West Burlington, LLC safety composite
Big River Resources West Burlington, LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 14%), 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).
27/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.9 per 100 workers
Safer than 24% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.84 per 100 workers
Safer than 14% 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
−2.0
2016→2024
Big River Resources West Burlington, LLC injury rate improved
Big River Resources West Burlington, LLC's TCR fell 2.0 from 5.8 in 2016 to 3.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 9.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.78× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=5.8 · 2018=3.9 · 2019=3.9 · 2020=9.9 · 2021=4.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=7.9 · 2024=3.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325193 · West Burlington, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.9 · 148% of ind
- DART 3.8 DART
- RANK #35/49
- PHOTO Pacific Ethanol
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 18 inj
- SIZE ~48 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Pacific Ethanol (0.0 TCR gap)
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Big River Resources West Burlington, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Poet Bioproce
Poet Bioprocessing-Chancellor
5 TCR
- The Andersons
The Andersons Marathon Holdings LLC - Clymers
5 TCR
- This site
Big River Resources West Burlington, LLC
4.9 TCR
- Pacific Ethano
Pacific Ethanol
4.9 TCR
- POET Bioproces
POET Bioprocessing- Chancellor
4.9 TCR
What this shows Big River Resources West Burlington, LLC averages 4.9 TCR (148% of the Denatured alcohol manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Big River Resources West Burlington, LLC TCR series: 2016=5.8 · 2018=3.9 · 2019=3.9 · 2020=9.9 · 2021=4 · 2022=0 · 2023=7.9 · 2024=3.8 · BLS 3.3
Where Big River Resources West Burlington, LLC falls in its industry
228 Denatured alcohol manufacturin establishmentsSafer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #35 safest of 49 Denatured alcohol manufacturin employers in Iowa.
Big River Resources West Burlington, LLC has more employees than the Denatured alcohol 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 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 9.9 | 4.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.9 | 1.9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325193 · IA · West Burlington
228 Denatured alcohol manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 37 employers in West Burlington, 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 | Pacific Ethanol | 4.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | POET Bioprocessing- Chancellor | 4.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Poet Bioprocessing-Chancellor | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | The Andersons Marathon Holdings LLC - Clymers | 5.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | J&J Cattle Co | 48 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | AMVC Management Services | 48 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Water Administration Building | 48 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Greiner Buildings, Inc. | 48 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center-Main Hospital | 1,880 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 797 | 318 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 797 | 307 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Community Health Centers of Southeastern Iowa, Inc. | 198 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Dickinson Ready Mix | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | PA100 | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | City of High Point | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | NTR | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Addison Drywall, Inc. | 48 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Stepping Stone | 48 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Modern Welding Company of Owensboro, Inc. | 48 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Owens & Minor Cincinnati | 48 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.