Denatured alcohol manufacturing · Ohio
POET Biorefining - Leipsic LLC
Leipsic, OH · ~45 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
POET Biorefining - Leipsic LLC runs at 98% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Denatured alcohol manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
POET Biorefining - Leipsic LLC: 3.2 TCR = 98% of Denatured alcohol manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
POET Biorefining - Leipsic LLC safety composite
POET Biorefining - Leipsic LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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).
42/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.23 per 100 workers
Safer than 47% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.24 per 100 workers
Safer than 29% 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 - Leipsic LLC: 2.1 → 6.7 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 6.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.69× in 2024
POET Biorefining - Leipsic LLC's TCR rose 4.6 from 2.1 in 2016 to 6.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.69× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325193 · Leipsic, OH AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 3.2 · 98% of ind
- DART 2.2 DART
- RANK #8/9
- PHOTO Absolute Energy, L.L…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 11 inj
- SIZE ~45 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Absolute Energy, L.L.C. (0.0 TCR gap)
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POET Biorefining - Leipsic LLC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Siouxland Ener
Siouxland Energy Cooperative
3.3 TCR
- Dakota Ethanol
Dakota Ethanol LLC
3.3 TCR
- This site
POET Biorefining - Leipsic LLC
3.2 TCR
- Absolute Energ
Absolute Energy, L.L.C.
3.2 TCR
- Big River Reso
Big River Resources Galva, LLC
3.2 TCR
What this shows POET Biorefining - Leipsic LLC averages 3.2 TCR (98% of the Denatured alcohol manufacturing BLS benchmark).
POET Biorefining - Leipsic LLC TCR series: 2016=2.1 · 2017=2 · 2018=2 · 2019=4.3 · 2020=2.2 · 2022=4.5 · 2023=2 · 2024=6.7 · BLS 3.3
Where POET Biorefining - Leipsic LLC falls in its industry
228 Denatured alcohol manufacturin establishmentsSafer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 9 Denatured alcohol manufacturin employers in Ohio.
POET Biorefining - Leipsic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6.7 | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.5 | 2.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325193 · OH · Leipsic
228 Denatured alcohol manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 12 employers in Leipsic, OH · 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 | Absolute Energy, L.L.C. | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Siouxland Energy Cooperative | 3.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Big River Resources Galva, LLC | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Dakota Ethanol LLC | 3.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Nationwide Energy Partners, LLC | 45 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | GSO OFFICE - NORTH CANTON | 45 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 283-NiSource-Wintersville OH-Ohio Valley Op | 45 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Office 82 | 45 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | PRO-TEC Coating Company | 378 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Pretium Packaging - Leipsic | 157 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | OHL | 156 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Patrick Products, Inc. | 147 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Koax Corp | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Blm Group USA Corp | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Panama Transfer Sioux Falls | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | PSA - Fernandina | 45 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Estates at Rush City | 45 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Branch 3637 - Houston | 45 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Saylor-Beall Manufacturing Company | 45 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.