Denatured alcohol manufacturing · Texas

Hereford Ethanol Partners L.P.

Hereford, TX · ~53 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hereford Ethanol Partners L.P. runs at 121% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Denatured alcohol manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Hereford Ethanol Partners L.P.: 4.0 TCR = 121% of Denatured alcohol manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hereford Ethanol Partners L.P. safety composite

Hereford Ethanol Partners L.P. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 35%), 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).

D

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% 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%).

TCR Δ

−4.6

2023→2024

Hereford Ethanol Partners L.P. injury rate improved

Hereford Ethanol Partners L.P.'s TCR fell 4.6 from 6.3 in 2023 to 1.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 6.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=6.3 · 2024=1.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325193 · Hereford, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.0 · 121% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/5
  • PHOTO Green Plains Central…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~53 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Green Plains Central City LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hereford Ethanol Partners L.P. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hereford Ethanol Partners L.P. averages 4.0 TCR (121% of the Denatured alcohol manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Hereford Ethanol Partners L.P. TCR series: 2023=6.3 · 2024=1.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Hereford Ethanol Partners L.P. falls in its industry

228 Denatured alcohol manufacturin establishments

Safer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 5 Denatured alcohol manufacturin employers in Texas.

Hereford Ethanol Partners L.P. (53 employees, TCR 4.0) 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 Hereford Ethanol Partners L.P.
Hereford Ethanol Partners L.P. (53 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Hereford Ethanol Partners L.P. 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
2024 1.7 0.0 0 1 0
2023 6.3 1.6 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325193 · TX · Hereford

228 Denatured alcohol manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 38 employers in Hereford, TX · 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 Green Plains Central City LLC 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR POET Biorefining - Hanlontown LLC 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Red River Energy LLC 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Alto Pekin, LLC 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE XIT Feeders 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wolf Creek Feedyard 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Western Cattle Feeders, LLC 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Glasscock County Coop 53 FTE
CITY-NEAR Caviness Beef 1,334 FTE
CITY-NEAR Caviness 781 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nestle Purina Pet Car (Merrick Pet Care) 372 FTE
CITY-NEAR Merrick Petcare 366 FTE
NAT-TCR Oak Grove 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Flowers Baking Company of Villa Rica, LLC 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Vernon Memorial Healthcare 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Blue Ridge Aquaculture 4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Aerobotix, Inc. 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dedicated Duncan 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lincoln Park 10101 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Portage 10187 53 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.