Seed processing, post-harvest for propagation · Illinois

DuPont Pioneer Utica UTI1

Utica, IL · ~85 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

DuPont Pioneer Utica UTI1 runs at 18% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Seed processing, post-harvest for propagation workplace, earning a grade A.

DuPont Pioneer Utica UTI1: 0.8 TCR = 18% of Seed processing, post-harvest for propagation BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

DuPont Pioneer Utica UTI1 safety composite

DuPont Pioneer Utica UTI1 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 92% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 48%), 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

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 92% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

DuPont Pioneer Utica UTI1: 0.0 → 1.6 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 1.6 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2018

DuPont Pioneer Utica UTI1's TCR rose 1.6 from 0.0 in 2017 to 1.6 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 115114 · Utica, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.8 · 18% of ind

  • DART 1.6 DART
  • RANK #11/49
  • PHOTO BASF - Parma
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~85 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: BASF - Parma (0.0 TCR gap)

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DuPont Pioneer Utica UTI1 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows DuPont Pioneer Utica UTI1 averages 0.8 TCR (18% of the Seed processing, post-harvest for propagation BLS benchmark).

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

DuPont Pioneer Utica UTI1 TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=1.6 · BLS 4.5

Where DuPont Pioneer Utica UTI1 falls in its industry

666 Seed processing, post-harvest establishments

Safer than 92% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 49 Seed processing, post-harvest employers in Illinois.

DuPont Pioneer Utica UTI1 (85 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate DuPont Pioneer Utica UTI1
DuPont Pioneer Utica UTI1 (85 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 3.2

DuPont Pioneer Utica UTI1 has more employees than the Seed processing, post-harvest for propag median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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
2018 1.6 1.6 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

115114 · IL · Utica

666 Seed processing, post-harvest for propagation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 6 employers in Utica, 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 BASF - Parma 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR PACKING HOUSE 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Corteva Agriscience PRI1 Princeton,IL 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Remington, IN 0.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Atkinson 85 FTE
STATE-SIZE Monmouth, IL 85 FTE
STATE-SIZE Newton Power Station 85 FTE
STATE-SIZE Woodmark LLC 85 FTE
CITY-NEAR Starved Rock Lodge and Convention Center LTD 178 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corteva Agriscience UTI1 96 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pioneer Hi-Bred Intl Inc. Utica, IL 81 FTE
CITY-NEAR PQ Corporation- Utica 47 FTE
NAT-TCR Rex Reliable Heating & Cooling, Inc. 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR OMI Environmental Solutions 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR N and R of Camdenton Inc 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Heartland Employment Services, LLC 0.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Wenatchee (Wawna) 85 FTE
NAT-SIZE TMCLE - Telcom Construction 85 FTE
NAT-SIZE Legends - Blossom Music Center 85 FTE
NAT-SIZE Shawnee (Oksha) 85 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: 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.