Denatured alcohol manufacturing · Iowa

POET Bioprocessing Arthur

Arthur, IA · ~48 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

POET Bioprocessing Arthur runs at 158% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Denatured alcohol manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

POET Bioprocessing Arthur: 5.2 TCR = 158% of Denatured alcohol manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

POET Bioprocessing Arthur safety composite

POET Bioprocessing Arthur scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 20%), 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

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% 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%).

POET Bioprocessing Arthur held a steady TCR band

POET Bioprocessing Arthur's TCR held near 0.3 from 5.0 in 2021 to 5.4 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 0.34× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=5.0 · 2022=5.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325193 · Arthur, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.2 · 158% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK #37/49
  • PHOTO Green Plains Holding…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~48 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Green Plains Holding II LLC - Lakota (0.0 TCR gap)

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POET Bioprocessing Arthur in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows POET Bioprocessing Arthur averages 5.2 TCR (158% of the Denatured alcohol manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

POET Bioprocessing Arthur TCR series: 2021=5 · 2022=5.4 · BLS 3.3

Where POET Bioprocessing Arthur falls in its industry

228 Denatured alcohol manufacturin establishments

Safer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #37 safest of 49 Denatured alcohol manufacturin employers in Iowa.

POET Bioprocessing Arthur (48 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate POET Bioprocessing Arthur
POET Bioprocessing Arthur (48 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 3.0

POET Bioprocessing Arthur has more 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
2022 5.4 1.8 3 0 0
2021 5.0 3.4 2 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325193 · IA · Arthur

228 Denatured alcohol manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 3 employers in Arthur, IA · 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 Green Plains Holding II LLC - Lakota 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chief Ethanol Fuels Lexington 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR POET Biorefining Aurthur, LLC 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Marquis Energy LLC 5.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE J&J Cattle Co 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMVC Management Services 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Water Administration Building 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Greiner Buildings, Inc. 48 FTE
CITY-NEAR Arthur Plant 50 FTE
NAT-TCR HG818 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 6962-ABS-0029-0028-03324 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 352455-East Northport Po 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Norfolk Iron and Metal - Colorado 5.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE ACCO Brands - Ontario 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE Park Gardens Senior Living 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE HG591 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kidzlodge Early Learning Center 48 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: 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.