Denatured alcohol manufacturing · Iowa

Green Plains Holding II LLC - Lakota

Lakota, IA · ~59 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Green Plains Holding II LLC - Lakota runs at 158% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Denatured alcohol manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Green Plains Holding II LLC - Lakota: 5.2 TCR = 158% of Denatured alcohol manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Green Plains Holding II LLC - Lakota safety composite

Green Plains Holding II LLC - Lakota scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 4%), 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).

F

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% 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

Green Plains Holding II LLC - Lakota: 3.2 → 7.2 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 7.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.38× in 2018

Green Plains Holding II LLC - Lakota's TCR rose 4.0 from 3.2 in 2017 to 7.2 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325193 · Lakota, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.2 · 158% of ind

  • DART 7.2 DART
  • RANK #38/49
  • PHOTO POET Bioprocessing A…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~59 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: POET Bioprocessing Arthur (0.0 TCR gap)

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Green Plains Holding II LLC - Lakota in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Green Plains Holding II LLC - Lakota averages 5.2 TCR (158% of the Denatured alcohol manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Green Plains Holding II LLC - Lakota TCR series: 2017=3.2 · 2018=7.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Green Plains Holding II LLC - Lakota falls in its industry

228 Denatured alcohol manufacturin establishments

Safer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #38 safest of 49 Denatured alcohol manufacturin employers in Iowa.

Green Plains Holding II LLC - Lakota (59 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Green Plains Holding II LLC - Lakota
Green Plains Holding II LLC - Lakota (59 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Green Plains Holding II LLC - Lakota has more employees than the Denatured alcohol manufacturing 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
2018 7.2 7.2 4 0 0
2017 3.2 3.2 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325193 · IA · Lakota

228 Denatured alcohol manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 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 POET Bioprocessing Arthur 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chief Ethanol Fuels Lexington 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR POET Biorefining Aurthur, LLC 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Marquis Energy LLC 5.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Viafield 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMVC 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE 8393-Monsanto Muscatine 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE Building Crafts, Inc. (GPRO Region) 59 FTE
CITY-NEAR Valero Renewables Lakota 70 FTE
NAT-TCR Ottawa 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Ortega 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Hartel's/DBJ Waste Collection 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 2253-H4856 5.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Lowell C. Hagen Trucking, Inc 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kessler Marketing Group, Inc. 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE Edwards Wood Products - Alamance Plant 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE Open Systems Healthcare - WPB 59 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.