Crude petroleum refineries · Louisiana
Krotz Springs Refinery
Krotz Springs, LA · ~197 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Krotz Springs Refinery runs at 10% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Crude petroleum refineries workplace, earning a grade A.
Krotz Springs Refinery: 0.3 TCR = 10% of Crude petroleum refineries BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Krotz Springs Refinery safety composite
Krotz Springs Refinery scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).
67/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 0.32 per 100 workers
Safer than 67% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 78% 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%).
TCR Δ
−0.6
2016→2021
Krotz Springs Refinery injury rate improved
Krotz Springs Refinery's TCR fell 0.6 from 1.1 in 2016 to 0.5 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2016 at 1.1 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=1.1 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.4 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 324110 · Krotz Springs, LA AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 0.3 · 10% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #15/25
- PHOTO Valero Wilmington As…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~197 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Valero Wilmington Asphalt Plant (0.0 TCR gap)
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Krotz Springs Refinery in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site 0.3
Krotz Springs Refinery
0.3 TCR
- Valero Wilming 0.3
Valero Wilmington Asphalt Plant
0.3 TCR
- BTX Processing 0.3
BTX Processing
0.3 TCR
- Catlettsburg R 0.3
Catlettsburg Refinery
0.3 TCR
- Monroe Energy 0.3
Monroe Energy Trainer Refinery
0.3 TCR
What this shows Krotz Springs Refinery averages 0.3 TCR (10% of the Crude petroleum refineries BLS benchmark).
Krotz Springs Refinery TCR series: 2016=1.1 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0.4 · 2020=0 · 2021=0.5 · BLS 3.3
Where Krotz Springs Refinery falls in its industry
198 Crude petroleum refineries establishmentsSafer than 67% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.5.
Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 25 Crude petroleum refineries employers in Louisiana.
Krotz Springs Refinery has fewer employees than the Crude petroleum refineries median and a lower 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
324110 · LA · Krotz Springs
198 Crude petroleum refineries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 7 employers in Krotz Springs, LA · 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 | Valero Wilmington Asphalt Plant | 0.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | BTX Processing | 0.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Catlettsburg Refinery | 0.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Monroe Energy Trainer Refinery | 0.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Gulfstream Services, Inc - Corporate | 197 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ventura Foods - Opelousas | 197 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Teijin Automotive Technologies Louisiana, LLC | 197 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Baton Rouge LA | 197 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Delek-Krotz Springs Refinery | 200 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Midwest Cooling Tower Services, LLC | 106 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Apache - Delek Krotz Springs | 71 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Alon Refining | 55 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Desert Proving Ground | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Conservatory | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Orizon Industries | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ft Mill SC | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | S08382 - Commerce Sales Office | 197 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Alfonso A Valencia | 197 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hunter Douglas Window Designs - NC | 197 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Dot Transportation, Inc- NY | 197 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.