Petroleum refineries · Kansas

HollyFrontier El Dorado Refining LLC

El Dorado, KS · ~475 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

HollyFrontier El Dorado Refining LLC runs at 20% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Petroleum refineries workplace, earning a grade A.

HollyFrontier El Dorado Refining LLC: 0.7 TCR = 20% of Petroleum refineries BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

HollyFrontier El Dorado Refining LLC safety composite

HollyFrontier El Dorado Refining LLC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 2%), 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

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 0.65 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 2% 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%).

HollyFrontier El Dorado Refining LLC held a steady TCR band

HollyFrontier El Dorado Refining LLC's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.2 in 2016 to 0.2 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 1.1 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.2 · 2017=1.0 · 2018=1.1 · 2019=0.8 · 2020=0.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 324110 · El Dorado, KS AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 20% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/4
  • PHOTO Paulsboro Refining C…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~475 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Paulsboro Refining Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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HollyFrontier El Dorado Refining LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows HollyFrontier El Dorado Refining LLC averages 0.7 TCR (20% of the Petroleum refineries BLS benchmark).

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

HollyFrontier El Dorado Refining LLC TCR series: 2016=0.2 · 2017=1 · 2018=1.1 · 2019=0.8 · 2020=0.2 · BLS 3.3

Where HollyFrontier El Dorado Refining LLC falls in its industry

198 Petroleum refineries establishments

Safer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 4 Petroleum refineries employers in Kansas.

HollyFrontier El Dorado Refining LLC (475 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 376 employees and a TCR of 0.5 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 05001,0001,500 0246 Average employees Total Case Rate HollyFrontier El Dorado Refining LLC
HollyFrontier El Dorado Refining LLC (475 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 376 employees and a TCR of 0.5

HollyFrontier El Dorado Refining LLC has more employees than the Petroleum refineries median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.5. 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
2020 0.2 0.0 1 0 0
2019 0.8 0.6 4 0 0
2018 1.1 0.2 6 0 0
2017 1.0 0.4 5 0 1
2016 0.2 0.2 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

324110 · KS · El Dorado

198 Petroleum refineries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 38 employers in El Dorado, KS · 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 Paulsboro Refining Company 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR BP Whiting Refinery 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Coffeyville Resources 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Coffeyville Resources Refining and Marketing 0.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Junction City Packaging 475 FTE
STATE-SIZE Textron Aviation - IMF 475 FTE
STATE-SIZE Great Plains Manufacturing Inc SA1 476 FTE
STATE-SIZE CNH_Wichita 474 FTE
CITY-NEAR Susan B Allen Memorial Hospital 332 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 186 239 FTE
CITY-NEAR 186 231 FTE
CITY-NEAR PBC - El Dorado 174 FTE
NAT-TCR Dura Automotive Systems 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR TechServ Consulting & Training, LTD 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Yale Security Inc. - Norton Door 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR J. Irwin Company Ltd. 0.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Patheon Softgels Inc 475 FTE
NAT-SIZE East Plant 475 FTE
NAT-SIZE Downtown Jackson 475 FTE
NAT-SIZE Abbvie Pharmaceutical LTD 475 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.