Methyl alcohol (i.e., methanol), synthetic, manufacturing · West Virginia

US Methanol LLC- Liberty One Plant

Nitro, WV · ~35 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

US Methanol LLC- Liberty One Plant runs at 24% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Methyl alcohol (i.e., methanol), synthetic, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

US Methanol LLC- Liberty One Plant: 0.8 TCR = 24% of Methyl alcohol (i.e., methanol), synthetic, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

US Methanol LLC- Liberty One Plant safety composite

US Methanol LLC- Liberty One Plant scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 0.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 71% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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%).

US Methanol LLC- Liberty One Plant held a steady TCR band

US Methanol LLC- Liberty One Plant's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2020 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 2.4 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=0.0 · 2022=2.4 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325199 · Nitro, WV AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.8 · 24% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/17
  • PHOTO Centauri Technologie…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~35 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Centauri Technologies, LP (0.0 TCR gap)

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US Methanol LLC- Liberty One Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows US Methanol LLC- Liberty One Plant averages 0.8 TCR (24% of the Methyl alcohol (i.e., methanol), synthetic, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

US Methanol LLC- Liberty One Plant TCR series: 2020=0 · 2022=2.4 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.3

Where US Methanol LLC- Liberty One Plant falls in its industry

552 Methyl alcohol (i.e., methanol establishments

Safer than 71% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to West Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 17 Methyl alcohol (i.e., methanol employers in West Virginia.

US Methanol LLC- Liberty One Plant (35 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 1.5 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 02004006008001,000 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate US Methanol LLC- Liberty One Plant
US Methanol LLC- Liberty One Plant (35 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 1.5

US Methanol LLC- Liberty One Plant has fewer employees than the Methyl alcohol (i.e., methanol), synthet median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 2.4 0.0 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325199 · WV · Nitro

552 Methyl alcohol (i.e., methanol), synthetic, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,269 rated employers in West Virginia with headcount on file · 31 employers in Nitro, WV · 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 Centauri Technologies, LP 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR SE Tylose Louisiana, LLC 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nalco Odessa Facility 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eastman Specialties Corporation 0.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pilgrims Moorefield Live Haul 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chisler Brothers Contracting LLC 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Paramount Builders, LLC 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE TK Elevator Charleston WV 35 FTE
CITY-NEAR Charleston 1,686 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nitro Construction Services 396 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nitro Electric 001 315 FTE
CITY-NEAR Apex Pipeline Services, Inc. 298 FTE
NAT-TCR Ryan Incorporated Central 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Allegheny Bradford Corporation - LD 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Southside Medical Center 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Venture Construction Company - Norcross 0.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Diamond Wire Spring Company Pittsburgh Plant 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ohta Press U.S., Inc. 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Strandberg Construction 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Freshpoint Hawaii LLC dba Kula Produce 35 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, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.