Employer · Illinois

Decatur Corn Plant

Decatur, IL · ~376 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Decatur Corn Plant runs at 40% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade A.

Decatur Corn Plant: 1.3 TCR = 40% of industry BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Decatur Corn Plant safety composite

Decatur Corn Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 62% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

−1.0

2016→2024

Decatur Corn Plant injury rate improved

Decatur Corn Plant's TCR fell 1.0 from 1.7 in 2016 to 0.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 2.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.18× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=1.7 · 2017=2.1 · 2018=1.7 · 2021=0.9 · 2022=1.1 · 2023=0.9 · 2024=0.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311221 · Decatur, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 40% of ind

  • DART 0.2 DART
  • RANK #5/7
  • PHOTO Marshall Corn Plant
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 34 inj
  • SIZE ~376 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Marshall Corn Plant (0.0 TCR gap)

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Decatur Corn Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Decatur Corn Plant averages 1.3 TCR (40% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

Decatur Corn Plant TCR series: 2016=1.7 · 2017=2.1 · 2018=1.7 · 2021=0.9 · 2022=1.1 · 2023=0.9 · 2024=0.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Decatur Corn Plant falls in its industry

53 industry establishments

Safer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 7 industry employers in Illinois.

Decatur Corn Plant (376 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 205 employees and a TCR of 1.7 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 0200400600800 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Decatur Corn Plant
Decatur Corn Plant (376 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 205 employees and a TCR of 1.7

Decatur Corn Plant has more employees than the industry median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.7. 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 0.7 0.2 3 0 0
2023 0.9 0.7 4 0 0
2022 1.1 0.5 4 1 0
2021 0.9 0.9 4 0 0
2018 1.7 0.5 7 0 0
2017 2.1 1.1 6 2 0
2016 1.7 1.1 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311221 · IL · Decatur

53 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 219 employers in Decatur, IL · 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 Marshall Corn Plant 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cargill Corn Milling 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR CARGILL, MEMPHIS 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tate and Lyle 1.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE 6703A Chicago Woodridge 376 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4641 376 FTE
STATE-SIZE Global Specialty Fulfillment : MDW8 376 FTE
STATE-SIZE LSI - Elgin 376 FTE
CITY-NEAR Decatur Facility 2,420 FTE
CITY-NEAR Decatur Memorial Hospital 1,982 FTE
CITY-NEAR Decatur Public School District No. 61 1,524 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corporate Staff Offices 1,198 FTE
NAT-TCR Evansville Grain Elevator Z57 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Southport Specialty Ingredients 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR American Packaging Corporation - Columbus 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Stevens Engineers & Constructors 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Stilwell Plant and Stilwell Dc 376 FTE
NAT-SIZE Carvana Elyria 376 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hormel 376 FTE
NAT-SIZE American Red Cross - 4700 Mt Hope Dr 376 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, 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.