Starches (except laundry) manufacturing · Indiana

Tate and Lyle Ingredients

Lafayette, IN · ~314 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Tate and Lyle Ingredients runs at 52% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Starches (except laundry) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Tate and Lyle Ingredients: 1.7 TCR = 52% of Starches (except laundry) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Tate and Lyle Ingredients safety composite

Tate and Lyle Ingredients scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 39%), 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

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 1.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.91 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

−1.2

2021→2024

Tate and Lyle Ingredients injury rate improved

Tate and Lyle Ingredients's TCR fell 1.2 from 2.7 in 2021 to 1.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 2.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.53× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=2.7 · 2022=2.1 · 2023=0.6 · 2024=1.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311221 · Lafayette, IN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 1.7 · 52% of ind

  • DART 0.9 DART
  • RANK #5/8
  • PHOTO Cedar Rapids Wet Mill
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 23 inj
  • SIZE ~314 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cedar Rapids Wet Mill (0.0 TCR gap)

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Tate and Lyle Ingredients in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Tate and Lyle Ingredients averages 1.7 TCR (52% of the Starches (except laundry) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Tate and Lyle Ingredients TCR series: 2021=2.7 · 2022=2.1 · 2023=0.6 · 2024=1.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Tate and Lyle Ingredients falls in its industry

53 Starches (except laundry) manu establishments

Safer than 49% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 8 Starches (except laundry) manu employers in Indiana.

Tate and Lyle Ingredients (314 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 205 employees and a TCR of 1.7 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 0200400600800 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Tate and Lyle Ingredients
Tate and Lyle Ingredients (314 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 205 employees and a TCR of 1.7

Tate and Lyle Ingredients has more employees than the Starches (except laundry) manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.7. 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 1.5 0.9 5 0 0
2023 0.6 0.6 2 0 0
2022 2.1 1.2 7 0 0
2021 2.7 1.8 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311221 · IN · Lafayette

53 Starches (except laundry) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 205 employers in Lafayette, IN · 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 Cedar Rapids Wet Mill 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cargill Inc. North American Sweeteners 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tate & Lyle, Lafayette South 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Roquette America - Gurnee 1.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE 2787 314 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4231 314 FTE
STATE-SIZE GEODIS LOGISTICS 40 314 FTE
STATE-SIZE OFS BRANDS CORPORATE OFFICE 314 FTE
CITY-NEAR Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc. 6,222 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lafayette Operations 3,025 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wabash Lafayette North 2,452 FTE
CITY-NEAR Arnett Hospital 2,070 FTE
NAT-TCR Tulare - No Cal Dry 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR cincinnati sports club 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Wayne Dalton Sales and service 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR CRC 1.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE 201 - Greenville 314 FTE
NAT-SIZE Allegro Pediatrics 314 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gast Manufacturing 314 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Shelly Company - Southern Division Construction and Operations 314 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, 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.