Crude oil refining · Louisiana
Calcasieu Refining Company
Lake Charles, LA · ~119 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Calcasieu Refining Company runs at 65% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Crude oil refining workplace, earning a grade B.
Calcasieu Refining Company: 2.1 TCR = 65% of Crude oil refining BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Calcasieu Refining Company safety composite
Calcasieu Refining Company scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).
46/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 2.13 per 100 workers
Safer than 14% 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%).
TCR Δ
−2.3
2016→2024
Calcasieu Refining Company injury rate improved
Calcasieu Refining Company's TCR fell 2.3 from 2.3 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 6.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=2.3 · 2017=1.4 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=6.8 · 2022=2.9 · 2023=3.3 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 324110 · Lake Charles, LA AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 2.1 · 65% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #25/25
- PHOTO Blue Flame, Inc
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 11 inj
- SIZE ~119 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Blue Flame, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)
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Calcasieu Refining Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Bakersfield Re
Bakersfield Renewable Fuels, LLC.
2.2 TCR
- This site
Calcasieu Refining Company
2.1 TCR
- Blue Flame, In
Blue Flame, Inc
2.1 TCR
- Kern Oil & Ref
Kern Oil & Refining Co.
2.1 TCR
- McPherson Refi
McPherson Refinery
2 TCR
What this shows Calcasieu Refining Company averages 2.1 TCR (65% of the Crude oil refining BLS benchmark).
Calcasieu Refining Company TCR series: 2016=2.3 · 2017=1.4 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=6.8 · 2022=2.9 · 2023=3.3 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3
Where Calcasieu Refining Company falls in its industry
198 Crude oil refining establishmentsSafer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.5.
Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #25 safest of 25 Crude oil refining employers in Louisiana.
Calcasieu Refining Company has fewer employees than the Crude oil refining 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
324110 · LA · Lake Charles
198 Crude oil refining employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 197 employers in Lake Charles, LA · 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 | Blue Flame, Inc | 2.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Kern Oil & Refining Co. | 2.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | McPherson Refinery | 2.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bakersfield Renewable Fuels, LLC. | 2.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | D.R. Horton, Inc. - Gulf Coast (Louisiana East) | 119 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Baton Rouge/Lafayette/Lake Charles, LA HVAC | 119 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Southern Components, Inc | 119 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 2203 LOWE S OF CROWLEY LA | 119 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Golden Nugget Lake Charles | 2,182 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lauberge Casino Resort | 1,973 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Westlake Chemical Sout | 1,063 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Westlake Chemical South | 1,054 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | The Ritz-Carlton, Naples | 2.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Essex Concrete- Aylett Plant | 2.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Rick Case Acura | 2.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Rick Case Kia | 2.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | The Courtyards at Pasadena | 119 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Erlanger CIN | 119 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Fisher Auto Parts - PAWHSE | 119 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mark T Sheehan High School | 119 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.