Fractionating natural gas liquids · Texas

Main Yard

Kilgore, TX · ~64 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
2.8
Avg TCR
1.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Main Yard runs at 149% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Fractionating natural gas liquids workplace, earning a grade D.

Main Yard: 2.8 TCR = 149% of Fractionating natural gas liquids BLS 1.9 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Main Yard safety composite

Main Yard scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% 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

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 2.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Main Yard: 0.0 → 5.1 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 5.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.55× in 2019

Main Yard's TCR rose 5.1 from 0.0 in 2016 to 5.1 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.55× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 211112 · Kilgore, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 2.8 · 149% of ind

  • DART 4.4 DART
  • RANK #8/11
  • PHOTO paluca petroleum, inc
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~64 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: paluca petroleum, inc (0.1 TCR gap)

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Main Yard in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Main Yard averages 2.8 TCR (149% of the Fractionating natural gas liquids BLS benchmark).

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

Main Yard TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=2 · 2018=4.2 · 2019=5.1 · BLS 1.9

Where Main Yard falls in its industry

28 Fractionating natural gas liqu establishments

Safer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 11 Fractionating natural gas liqu employers in Texas.

Main Yard (64 employees, TCR 2.8) among 15 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 1.6 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 16 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 02004006008001,000 0246 Average employees Total Case Rate Main Yard
Main Yard (64 employees, TCR 2.8) among 15 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 1.6

Main Yard has more employees than the Fractionating natural gas liquids median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.6. 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
2019 5.1 4.4 6 1 0
2018 4.2 1.7 5 0 0
2017 2.0 1.0 2 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

211112 · TX · Kilgore

28 Fractionating natural gas liquids employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 51 employers in Kilgore, 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 paluca petroleum, inc 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Main 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Watford Yard Office 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pioneer Energy Inc. 3.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Mill Creek 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sanderson Farms Palestine Hatchery 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE PILGRIMS MT. PLEASANT HACTCHERY 2 & 3 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE TGNR East Texas LLC 64 FTE
CITY-NEAR HES Kilgore 480 FTE
CITY-NEAR Orgill Kilgore Distribution Center 353 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 572 344 FTE
CITY-NEAR HTXKG01 328 FTE
NAT-TCR Regulatory Services 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR CPP - Minneapolis 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Keihin Michigan Manufacturing LLC. 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR DH Pace Door Services - Special Markets 2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Willowcare Rehabilition and Care Center 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE Surgery Center of Des Moines West 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sofco =Erectors,inc 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mercantile and Mash / Cedar Room 64 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: 2019, 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.