Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesalers · Illinois

Sun Ag Inc

El Paso, IL · ~83 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.9
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sun Ag Inc runs at 588% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Sun Ag Inc: 12.9 TCR = 588% of Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sun Ag Inc safety composite

Sun Ag Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 3%), 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

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% 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

Sun Ag Inc: 7.2 → 18.7 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 18.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.1× in 2024

Sun Ag Inc's TCR rose 11.5 from 7.2 in 2023 to 18.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424910 · El Paso, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 12.9 · 588% of ind

  • DART 1.3 DART
  • RANK #108/110
  • PHOTO Great Falls Feed
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 20 inj
  • SIZE ~83 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Great Falls Feed (0.1 TCR gap)

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Sun Ag Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sun Ag Inc averages 12.9 TCR (588% of the Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Sun Ag Inc TCR series: 2023=7.2 · 2024=18.7 · BLS 2.2

Where Sun Ag Inc falls in its industry

1,202 Agricultural chemicals merchan establishments

Safer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #108 safest of 110 Agricultural chemicals merchan employers in Illinois.

Sun Ag Inc (83 employees, TCR 12.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Sun Ag Inc
Sun Ag Inc (83 employees, TCR 12.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Sun Ag Inc has more employees than the Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesal median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 18.7 1.3 14 0 0
2023 7.2 1.2 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424910 · IL · El Paso

1,202 Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 14 employers in El Paso, IL · 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 Great Falls Feed 12.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Central Farm Supply of KY 13.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bomgaars Supply,Inc. - Lexington 12.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR JR Simplot Company-SGS Jerome-Hazelton 13.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Jo-Carroll Energy - Elizabeth 83 FTE
STATE-SIZE 86 - Walsh Federal, LLC 83 FTE
STATE-SIZE Herlihy Mid-Continent Co. 83 FTE
STATE-SIZE Clark Roofing Co. 83 FTE
CITY-NEAR American Buildings Company - IL 300 FTE
CITY-NEAR American Buildings Company-Midwest Division 239 FTE
CITY-NEAR El Paso Gridley CUSD #11 199 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corteva Agriscience LLC 81 FTE
NAT-TCR Camoj - Mojave 12.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Corona del Mar 11 12.9 TCR
NAT-TCR PSL-The Gardens at Marysville 12.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Park Rapids HWY 34 clinic 12.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Omega Engineering 83 FTE
NAT-SIZE Arc Industries 83 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mnbra - Brainerd 83 FTE
NAT-SIZE Continental Plastic Corporation 83 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: 2024, 2023. 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.