Denatured alcohol manufacturing · Iowa

POET Biorefining - Hanlontown LLC

Hanlontown, IA · ~41 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

POET Biorefining - Hanlontown LLC runs at 121% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Denatured alcohol manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

POET Biorefining - Hanlontown LLC: 4.0 TCR = 121% of Denatured alcohol manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

POET Biorefining - Hanlontown LLC safety composite

POET Biorefining - Hanlontown LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 6%), 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).

F

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% 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%).

Rising injury rate

POET Biorefining - Hanlontown LLC: 2.4 → 6.4 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 6.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.6× in 2023

POET Biorefining - Hanlontown LLC's TCR rose 4.0 from 2.4 in 2020 to 6.4 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.6× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade D · TCR 4.0 · 121% of ind

  • DART 6.4 DART
  • RANK #34/49
  • PHOTO Green Plains Central…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~41 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Green Plains Central City LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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POET Biorefining - Hanlontown LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows POET Biorefining - Hanlontown LLC averages 4.0 TCR (121% 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 Biorefining - Hanlontown LLC TCR series: 2020=2.4 · 2021=4.8 · 2022=2.4 · 2023=6.4 · BLS 3.3

Where POET Biorefining - Hanlontown LLC falls in its industry

228 Denatured alcohol manufacturin establishments

Safer than 35% 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 #34 safest of 49 Denatured alcohol manufacturin employers in Iowa.

POET Biorefining - Hanlontown LLC (41 employees, TCR 4.0) 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 Biorefining - Hanlontown LLC
POET Biorefining - Hanlontown LLC (41 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 3.0

POET Biorefining - Hanlontown LLC 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
2023 6.4 6.4 3 0 0
2022 2.4 0.0 1 0 0
2021 4.8 2.4 1 1 0
2020 2.4 2.4 1 0 0

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 Metric
NAICS-TCR Green Plains Central City LLC 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hereford Ethanol Partners L.P. 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Red River Energy LLC 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Alto Pekin, LLC 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Iowa Falls Warehouse 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corteva-Dallas Center R&D 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Purelight Power of Des Moines 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE North West REC 41 FTE
CITY-NEAR Poet Biorefining Hanlontown 41 FTE
NAT-TCR Armada Nutrition 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Riverbay Corporation 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Jabil 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Brookdale Pearland 4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Freeman Signs 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Buchanan Construction, LLC 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Alliance Tractor, LLC. - Newton, IL. 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Yellowstone Traditions, Inc 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. 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.