Beet sugar refining · North Dakota

Drayton Factory

Drayton, ND · ~328 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.1
Avg TCR
4.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Drayton Factory runs at 98% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Beet sugar refining workplace, earning a grade C.

Drayton Factory: 4.1 TCR = 98% of Beet sugar refining BLS 4.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Drayton Factory safety composite

Drayton Factory scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 64% 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

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% 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

−6.7

2016→2024

Drayton Factory injury rate improved

Drayton Factory's TCR fell 6.7 from 8.7 in 2016 to 2.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 8.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.48× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=8.7 · 2018=5.5 · 2019=2.5 · 2020=5.3 · 2021=2.9 · 2022=3.9 · 2023=2.1 · 2024=2.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311313 · Drayton, ND AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 4.1 · 98% of ind

  • DART 2.0 DART
  • RANK #1/5
  • PHOTO American Crystal Sug…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 90 inj
  • SIZE ~328 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: American Crystal Sugar Company Moorhead (0.0 TCR gap)

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Drayton Factory in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Drayton Factory averages 4.1 TCR (98% of the Beet sugar refining BLS benchmark).

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

Drayton Factory TCR series: 2016=8.7 · 2018=5.5 · 2019=2.5 · 2020=5.3 · 2021=2.9 · 2022=3.9 · 2023=2.1 · 2024=2 · BLS 4.2

Where Drayton Factory falls in its industry

44 Beet sugar refining establishments

Safer than 64% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 5 Beet sugar refining employers in North Dakota.

Drayton Factory (328 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 221 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Drayton Factory
Drayton Factory (328 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 221 employees and a TCR of 5.6

Drayton Factory has more employees than the Beet sugar refining median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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 2.0 2.0 6 0 0
2023 2.1 0.9 7 0 0
2022 3.9 2.6 12 0 0
2021 2.9 2.0 7 2 0
2020 5.3 4.2 15 0 0
2019 2.5 2.1 7 0 0
2018 5.5 3.7 15 0 0
2016 8.7 6.8 21 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311313 · ND · Drayton

44 Beet sugar refining employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,696 rated employers in North Dakota with headcount on file · 4 employers in Drayton, ND · 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 American Crystal Sugar Company Moorhead 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY CROOKSTON 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY EAST GRAND FORKS 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Amalgamated Sugar Company LLC 3.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE E. W. Wylie Corporate Office 328 FTE
STATE-SIZE American Crystal Sugar Company Hillsboro Factory 329 FTE
STATE-SIZE Holland Enterprises, LLC 324 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 4352 323 FTE
CITY-NEAR Transystems LLC - Drayton Project 48 FTE
CITY-NEAR Drayton 19 FTE
CITY-NEAR Vigen Construction- Drayton 17 FTE
NAT-TCR Land of Lincoln Goodwill Dirksen Store 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR W & O Construction Company, Inc. 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Main 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Stockdale's Bowling Green 4.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Wixom Trijicon 328 FTE
NAT-SIZE Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital 328 FTE
NAT-SIZE LSB - Halsted St 328 FTE
NAT-SIZE American Castings 328 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, 2018, 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.