Bulk stations, petroleum · Arkansas
Frost
Van Buren, AR · ~40 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.3
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Frost runs at 197% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Bulk stations, petroleum workplace, earning a grade D.
Frost: 4.3 TCR = 197% of Bulk stations, petroleum BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Frost safety composite
Frost scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 15%), 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).
31/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.33 per 100 workers
Safer than 31% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.54 per 100 workers
Safer than 15% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Frost: 4.1 → 4.5 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 4.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.05× in 2023
Frost's TCR rose 0.4 from 4.1 in 2022 to 4.5 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.05× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 424710 · Van Buren, AR ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 197% of ind
- DART 4.5 DART
- RANK #4/7
- PHOTO Simons IGA
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~40 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Simons IGA (0.0 TCR gap)
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Frost in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Morgan Distrib
Morgan Distributing, INC
4.4 TCR
- This site
Frost
4.3 TCR
- Simons IGA
Simons IGA
4.3 TCR
- Redding
Redding
4.3 TCR
- Crystal Flash,
Crystal Flash, Inc. - Grand Rapids
4.3 TCR
What this shows Frost averages 4.3 TCR (197% of the Bulk stations, petroleum BLS benchmark).
Frost TCR series: 2022=4.1 · 2023=4.5 · BLS 2.2
Where Frost falls in its industry
275 Bulk stations, petroleum establishmentsSafer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Arkansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 7 Bulk stations, petroleum employers in Arkansas.
Frost has more employees than the Bulk stations, petroleum median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.1 | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
424710 · AR · Van Buren
275 Bulk stations, petroleum employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 71 employers in Van Buren, AR · 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 | Simons IGA | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Redding | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Crystal Flash, Inc. - Grand Rapids | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Morgan Distributing, INC | 4.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Lee Wilson & Company Gin | 40 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Green Bay Packaging Fiber Resource Division | 40 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Lake Catherine Family of Plants | 40 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Buffington Homes of Arkansas, LLC | 40 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Van Buren Drivers | 1,245 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Van Buren Plant | 1,089 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Van Buren General Office | 850 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | VBR | 751 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Dramco Tool Co., Inc. | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Food City #686 | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Rapid City Office | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | America's Thrift Store #15 | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Piggly Wiggly #10 | 40 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Zbl King Model LLC | 40 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lehner Screw Machine | 40 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Colorcoat Inc - Lexington | 40 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.