Grain alcohol, nonpotable, manufacturing · South Dakota

Poet Bioprocessing-Chancellor

Chancellor, SD · ~58 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Poet Bioprocessing-Chancellor runs at 150% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Grain alcohol, nonpotable, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Poet Bioprocessing-Chancellor: 5.0 TCR = 150% of Grain alcohol, nonpotable, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Poet Bioprocessing-Chancellor safety composite

Poet Bioprocessing-Chancellor scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 23%), 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

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% 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

−4.2

2021→2022

Poet Bioprocessing-Chancellor injury rate improved

Poet Bioprocessing-Chancellor's TCR fell 4.2 from 7.0 in 2021 to 2.9 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 7.0 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.29× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=7.0 · 2022=2.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325193 · Chancellor, SD ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 150% of ind

  • DART 1.4 DART
  • RANK #17/23
  • PHOTO The Andersons Marath…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~58 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The Andersons Marathon Holdings LLC - Clymers (0.0 TCR gap)

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Poet Bioprocessing-Chancellor in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Poet Bioprocessing-Chancellor averages 5.0 TCR (150% of the Grain alcohol, nonpotable, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Poet Bioprocessing-Chancellor TCR series: 2021=7 · 2022=2.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Poet Bioprocessing-Chancellor falls in its industry

228 Grain alcohol, nonpotable, man establishments

Safer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 23 Grain alcohol, nonpotable, man employers in South Dakota.

Poet Bioprocessing-Chancellor (58 employees, TCR 5.0) 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-Chancellor
Poet Bioprocessing-Chancellor (58 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Poet Bioprocessing-Chancellor has more employees than the Grain alcohol, nonpotable, 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 2.9 1.4 2 0 0
2021 7.0 5.6 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325193 · SD · Chancellor

228 Grain alcohol, nonpotable, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,778 rated employers in South Dakota with headcount on file · 4 employers in Chancellor, SD · 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 The Andersons Marathon Holdings LLC - Clymers 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pacific Ethanol 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Andersons Clymers Ethanol LLC 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR ICM Energy Management Solutions, Inc. - Noble Americas South Bend Ethanol 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Cable Communication Services 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dakota Tom's Sandwiches 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE WeatherStar 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE TKI Yankton 58 FTE
CITY-NEAR Poet Biorefining- Chancellor 67 FTE
CITY-NEAR Great Plains Ethanol. LLC d.b.a Poet Biorefining- Chancellor 67 FTE
CITY-NEAR POET Bioprocessing- Chancellor 66 FTE
NAT-TCR Wichita Children's Home 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR County Market #244 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Clarion Laminates LLC 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Flexsteel Commercial Office 5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE A&B Mechanical LLC 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cannon Brewpub 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE 41 Phoenix Metals Spring Hill 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE 125 Columbus 58 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.

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

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