Crude petroleum refineries · Texas

Corpus Christi Refinery (West)

Corpus Christi, TX · ~970 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Corpus Christi Refinery (West) runs at 11% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Crude petroleum refineries workplace, earning a grade A.

Corpus Christi Refinery (West): 0.3 TCR = 11% of Crude petroleum refineries BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Corpus Christi Refinery (West) safety composite

Corpus Christi Refinery (West) scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 62% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).

C

57/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 0.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% 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%).

Corpus Christi Refinery (West) held a steady TCR band

Corpus Christi Refinery (West)'s TCR held near 0.2 from 0.5 in 2016 to 0.3 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2017 at 0.6 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.26× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.5 · 2017=0.6 · 2018=0.2 · 2019=0.2 · 2020=0.4 · 2021=0.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 324110 · Corpus Christi, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.3 · 11% of ind

  • DART 0.1 DART
  • RANK #20/41
  • PHOTO Placid Refining Comp…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 23 inj
  • SIZE ~970 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Placid Refining Company LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Corpus Christi Refinery (West) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Corpus Christi Refinery (West) averages 0.3 TCR (11% of the Crude petroleum refineries BLS benchmark).

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

Corpus Christi Refinery (West) TCR series: 2016=0.5 · 2017=0.6 · 2018=0.2 · 2019=0.2 · 2020=0.4 · 2021=0.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Corpus Christi Refinery (West) falls in its industry

198 Crude petroleum refineries establishments

Safer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #20 safest of 41 Crude petroleum refineries employers in Texas.

Corpus Christi Refinery (West) (970 employees, TCR 0.3) 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 Corpus Christi Refinery (West)
Corpus Christi Refinery (West) (970 employees, TCR 0.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 376 employees and a TCR of 0.5

Corpus Christi Refinery (West) has more employees than the Crude petroleum refineries median and a lower 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
2021 0.3 0.1 3 0 0
2020 0.4 0.3 3 1 0
2019 0.2 0.1 1 1 0
2018 0.2 0.1 2 0 0
2017 0.6 0.5 7 1 0
2016 0.5 0.4 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

324110 · TX · Corpus Christi

198 Crude petroleum refineries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 553 employers in Corpus Christi, TX · 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 Placid Refining Company LLC 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR ExxonMobil Oil Corp., Joliet Refinery 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Flint Hills Resources - West Plant 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR HF Sinclair 0.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Wood Group 970 FTE
STATE-SIZE Delta Air Lines - DFW 972 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dashiell Corp/Dacon Corp 973 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) 967 FTE
CITY-NEAR TX Corpus Christi 4,667 FTE
CITY-NEAR Driscoll Health Systems 2,730 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bay Ltd. 2,536 FTE
CITY-NEAR Driscoll Children's Hospital 2,490 FTE
NAT-TCR Hostess Brands Corporate 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Continental Resources - Killdeer, ND 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR MSSL Wiring System Inc. 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR The Atlantic Group dba DZ Atlantic 0.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Lathrop Hub (Calah) 970 FTE
NAT-SIZE Omni Amelia Island Plantation Resort 970 FTE
NAT-SIZE MCO1 970 FTE
NAT-SIZE Loenbro, LLC 970 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 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.