Denatured alcohol manufacturing · Iowa

Poet Biorefining Hanlontown

Name: Poet Biorefining Hanlontown Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Hanlontown, IA · ~41 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 3.1
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Poet Biorefining Hanlontown runs at 93% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Denatured alcohol manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Poet Biorefining Hanlontown: 3.1 TCR = 93% of Denatured alcohol manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Poet Biorefining Hanlontown safety composite

Poet Biorefining Hanlontown scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 48%), 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).

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 3.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% 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%).

Poet Biorefining Hanlontown held a steady TCR band

Poet Biorefining Hanlontown's TCR held near 0.1 from 2.0 in 2016 to 2.1 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 6.2 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.0 · 2017=2.1 · 2018=6.2 · 2019=2.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325193 · Hanlontown, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.1 · 93% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #25/49
PHOTO Poet Biorefining -Bi…
BOOK 4y book
INJ 6 inj
SIZE ~41 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Poet Biorefining -Big Stone (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Poet Biorefining Hanlontown averages 3.1 TCR (93% of the Denatured alcohol manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Poet Biorefining Hanlontown TCR series: 2016=2 · 2017=2.1 · 2018=6.2 · 2019=2.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Poet Biorefining Hanlontown falls in its industry

228 Denatured alcohol manufacturin establishments

Safer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #25 safest of 49 Denatured alcohol manufacturin employers in Iowa.

Poet Biorefining Hanlontown (41 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Poet Biorefining Hanlontown 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
2019	2.1	0.0	1
2018	6.2	2.1	3
2017	2.1	2.1	1
2016	2.0	0.0	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325193 · IA · Hanlontown

228 Denatured alcohol manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Poet Biorefining -Big Stone	BIG STONE CITY, SD	3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Dakota Spirit AgEnergy, LLC	SPIRITWOOD, ND	3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Carbon Green BioEnergy, LLC	LAKE ODESSA, MI	3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Fairmont Plant	FAIRMONT, NE	3.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Iowa Falls Warehouse	IOWA FALLS	41 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Corteva-Dallas Center R&D	DALLAS CENTER	41 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Purelight Power of Des Moines	DES MOINES	41 FTE
STATE-SIZE	North West REC	ORANGE CITY	41 FTE
CITY-NEAR	POET Biorefining - Hanlontown LLC	Hanlontown	41 FTE
NAT-TCR	Norman County East Elementary School	Gary, MN	3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Wisconsin Location	Wisoncson, TX	3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	2253-A739B	St. Paul, MN	3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Okc-Oklahoma City	Oklahoma City, OK	3.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Kn-Hhh1-Spring Arbor Kinston	Kinston, NC	41 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Er-Hhh1-Spring Arbor Raleigh	Raleigh, NC	41 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Fred A. Nemann Co.	Cincinnati, OH	41 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Horst Brothers Construction, LLC	Clarkrange, TN	41 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.