Denatured alcohol manufacturing · Michigan

Green Plains Holding II LLC - Riga

Riga, MI · ~47 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Green Plains Holding II LLC - Riga runs at 191% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Denatured alcohol manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Green Plains Holding II LLC - Riga: 6.3 TCR = 191% of Denatured alcohol manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Green Plains Holding II LLC - Riga safety composite

Green Plains Holding II LLC - Riga scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 5%), 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

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% 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 - Riga: 4.1 → 9.0 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 9.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.07× in 2018

Green Plains Holding II LLC - Riga's TCR rose 4.9 from 4.1 in 2016 to 9.0 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.07× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325193 · Riga, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.3 · 191% of ind

  • DART 6.7 DART
  • RANK #8/8
  • PHOTO Badger State Ethanol…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~47 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Badger State Ethanol, LLC (0.1 TCR gap)

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Green Plains Holding II LLC - Riga 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 - Riga averages 6.3 TCR (191% 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 - Riga TCR series: 2016=4.1 · 2017=5.9 · 2018=9 · BLS 3.3

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

228 Denatured alcohol manufacturin establishments

Safer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 8 Denatured alcohol manufacturin employers in Michigan.

Green Plains Holding II LLC - Riga (47 employees, TCR 6.3) 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 - Riga
Green Plains Holding II LLC - Riga (47 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Green Plains Holding II LLC - Riga 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 9.0 6.7 4 0 0
2017 5.9 5.9 3 0 0
2016 4.1 2.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325193 · MI · Riga

228 Denatured alcohol manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan 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 Badger State Ethanol, LLC 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Guardian Energy Hankinson 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR James Valley Ethanol dba Poet Biorefining Groton 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Poet Biorefining- Chancellor 6.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Nash Greenhouses, LLC 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Red Arrow Dairy 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE SEMCO Energy Gas Company - BC 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Operations and Maintenance 47 FTE
CITY-NEAR Valero Riga Plant 22 FTE
NAT-TCR Alameda Oaks Nursing Center 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR B&R Corp. 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Burton's Ridge 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Recycling Services of Indiana 6.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE The Sarah Roberts French Home, Inc. 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hilton Garden Inn Joplin 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brookdale Chestnut Lane Gresham 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Malloy Electric-Dakota Dunes 47 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, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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