Oil (i.e., petroleum) refineries · Washington

BP Cherry Point Refinery

Blaine, WA · ~832 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

BP Cherry Point Refinery runs at 53% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Oil (i.e., petroleum) refineries workplace, earning a grade B.

BP Cherry Point Refinery: 1.8 TCR = 53% of Oil (i.e., petroleum) refineries BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

BP Cherry Point Refinery safety composite

BP Cherry Point Refinery scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 18%), 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).

D

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 1.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

BP Cherry Point Refinery: 0.1 → 0.8 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 5.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

BP Cherry Point Refinery's TCR rose 0.7 from 0.1 in 2016 to 0.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 5.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 324110 · Blaine, WA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 1.8 · 53% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/9
  • PHOTO Savage Services - De…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 22 inj
  • SIZE ~832 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Savage Services - Delaware City Refinery (0.0 TCR gap)

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BP Cherry Point Refinery in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows BP Cherry Point Refinery averages 1.8 TCR (53% of the Oil (i.e., petroleum) refineries BLS benchmark).

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

BP Cherry Point Refinery TCR series: 2016=0.1 · 2019=0 · 2020=2.7 · 2021=5.1 · 2022=2.2 · 2023=1.4 · 2024=0.8 · BLS 3.3

Where BP Cherry Point Refinery falls in its industry

198 Oil (i.e., petroleum) refineri establishments

Safer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 9 Oil (i.e., petroleum) refineri employers in Washington.

BP Cherry Point Refinery (832 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 376 employees and a TCR of 0.5 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 05001,0001,500 0246 Average employees Total Case Rate BP Cherry Point Refinery
BP Cherry Point Refinery (832 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 376 employees and a TCR of 0.5

BP Cherry Point Refinery has more employees than the Oil (i.e., petroleum) refineries median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.5. 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 0.8 0.0 3 3 0
2023 1.4 0.5 4 7 0
2022 2.2 1.8 4 12 0
2021 5.1 4.7 4 36 0
2020 2.7 2.4 7 14 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.1 0.0 0 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

324110 · WA · Blaine

198 Oil (i.e., petroleum) refineries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 22 employers in Blaine, WA · 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 Savage Services - Delaware City Refinery 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ergon Refining, Inc. 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Galena Park Splitter 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR CHS Laurel Refinery 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE WASPO - SPOKANE HUB CENTERS 833 FTE
STATE-SIZE Barrett Business Services, Inc. 833 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kaiser Trentwood 829 FTE
STATE-SIZE 46180001-461801 FRANCISCAN HEALTH ST ANTHONY HOSPITAL 828 FTE
CITY-NEAR U.S. Border Patrol Sector - Blaine 323 FTE
CITY-NEAR Natures Path Foods INc 231 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dedicated LLC 136 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chuckanut Bay Foods 124 FTE
NAT-TCR Queen City Sausage & Provision Inc 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR CC Mentor Medical Office Bldg 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 1554 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR ZALL Enterprises Inc. dba AAA Countertops 1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE McLaren Lapeer Region 832 FTE
NAT-SIZE Baltimore 832 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fayetteville Plant 832 FTE
NAT-SIZE Antioch 832 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, 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.