Denatured alcohol manufacturing · Nebraska
Midwest Renewable Energy
Sutherland, NE · ~38 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Midwest Renewable Energy runs at 107% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Denatured alcohol manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Midwest Renewable Energy: 3.5 TCR = 107% of Denatured alcohol manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Midwest Renewable Energy safety composite
Midwest Renewable Energy scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 43%), 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).
57/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.52 per 100 workers
Safer than 43% 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
−6.0
2016→2024
Midwest Renewable Energy injury rate improved
Midwest Renewable Energy's TCR fell 6.0 from 6.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=6.0 · 2018=3.2 · 2019=2.6 · 2020=5.3 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=6.6 · 2023=4.5 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325193 · Sutherland, NE ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 3.5 · 107% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #10/24
- PHOTO POET Biorefining, LL…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 10 inj
- SIZE ~38 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: POET Biorefining, LLC - Corning (0.0 TCR gap)
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Midwest Renewable Energy in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Central Indian
Central Indiana Ethanol, LLC
3.6 TCR
- Marquis Energy
Marquis Energy-Wisconsin, LLC
3.6 TCR
- This site
Midwest Renewable Energy
3.5 TCR
- POET Biorefini
POET Biorefining, LLC - Corning
3.5 TCR
- Little Sioux C
Little Sioux Corn Processors
3.5 TCR
What this shows Midwest Renewable Energy averages 3.5 TCR (107% of the Denatured alcohol manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Midwest Renewable Energy TCR series: 2016=6 · 2018=3.2 · 2019=2.6 · 2020=5.3 · 2021=0 · 2022=6.6 · 2023=4.5 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3
Where Midwest Renewable Energy falls in its industry
228 Denatured alcohol manufacturin establishmentsSafer than 43% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Nebraska alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 24 Denatured alcohol manufacturin employers in Nebraska.
Midwest Renewable Energy has fewer 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.5 | 2.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.6 | 4.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.3 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325193 · NE · Sutherland
228 Denatured alcohol manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 3,594 rated employers in Nebraska with headcount on file · 5 employers in Sutherland, NE · 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 | POET Biorefining, LLC - Corning | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Little Sioux Corn Processors | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Central Indiana Ethanol, LLC | 3.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Marquis Energy-Wisconsin, LLC | 3.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | R Lazy K Inc. | 38 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BHE - Papillion W 6th St (NE010) | 38 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Energy Center Omaha | 38 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Darland Construction | 38 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Nebraska Public Power - Gerald Gentleman | 61 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Azria Health Sutherland | 57 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | NPPD - Sutherland | 39 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hi-Line Cooperative, Inc.-SUTHERLAND AG | 21 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Del Tura | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Southerland Inc. Oregon | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bone Dry Roofing Company | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Juneau Library System | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Hood Container Jacksonville | 38 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Fts- Fort Smith | 38 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hoffman Building Technologies, Inc - Charlotte | 38 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sparling Construction Company | 38 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.