Animal oil rendering · Illinois

Mendota Agri Products

Mendota, IL · ~38 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Mendota Agri Products runs at 16% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Animal oil rendering workplace, earning a grade A.

Mendota Agri Products: 0.5 TCR = 16% of Animal oil rendering BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Mendota Agri Products safety composite

Mendota Agri Products scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 99% 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).

C

72/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 99% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% 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

Mendota Agri Products: 0.0 → 2.6 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 2.6 TCR · DART/TCR 5.04× in 2020

Mendota Agri Products's TCR rose 2.6 from 0.0 in 2016 to 2.6 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 5.04× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311613 · Mendota, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 16% of ind

  • DART 2.6 DART
  • RANK #1/9
  • PHOTO Mahoney Environmenta…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~38 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Mahoney Environmental Indy (0.2 TCR gap)

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Mendota Agri Products in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Mendota Agri Products averages 0.5 TCR (16% of the Animal oil rendering BLS benchmark).

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

Mendota Agri Products TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=2.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Mendota Agri Products falls in its industry

151 Animal oil rendering establishments

Safer than 99% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 9 Animal oil rendering employers in Illinois.

Mendota Agri Products (38 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 46 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 050100150 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Mendota Agri Products
Mendota Agri Products (38 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 46 employees and a TCR of 5.6

Mendota Agri Products has fewer employees than the Animal oil rendering median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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
2020 2.6 2.6 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311613 · IL · Mendota

151 Animal oil rendering employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 29 employers in Mendota, IL · 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 Mahoney Environmental Indy 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR darling ingredients inc. 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pilgrims Pride - Pet Food 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kaluzny Bros.,Inc. 1.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE GDM Seeds, Inc - Gibson City, IL 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Distribution Operating - Peoria 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE 629 - Distribution Operating - Peoria 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Freeport 38 FTE
CITY-NEAR Del Monte Foods Inc. Plant #112 262 FTE
CITY-NEAR HCC Inc 160 FTE
CITY-NEAR OSF Saint Paul Medical Center 157 FTE
CITY-NEAR Saint Paul Medical Center 148 FTE
NAT-TCR SAF-HOLLAND, Inc. - Holland Admin 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Cargill Agricultural Supply Chain - Guntersville 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Davis Strategic Innovations 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR The Chemours Company FC, LLC - Memphis 0.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Morningside of Jackson 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE South Georgia District - Harvey & Taylor Foster 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Community Housing & Service Corporation 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sixt Rent A Car - Denver International Airport 43997 38 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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