Ethanol, nonpotable, manufacturing · Ohio

Valero Bloomingburg Plant

Bloomingburg, OH · ~68 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Valero Bloomingburg Plant runs at 22% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Ethanol, nonpotable, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Valero Bloomingburg Plant: 0.7 TCR = 22% of Ethanol, nonpotable, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Valero Bloomingburg Plant safety composite

Valero Bloomingburg Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 94% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 48%), 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)
A 0.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 94% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% 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

Valero Bloomingburg Plant: 0.0 → 1.5 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 1.5 TCR · DART/TCR 2.04× in 2019

Valero Bloomingburg Plant's TCR rose 1.5 from 0.0 in 2016 to 1.5 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 2.04× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325193 · Bloomingburg, OH AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 22% of ind

  • DART 1.5 DART
  • RANK #3/9
  • PHOTO Valero Renewable Fue…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~68 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Valero Renewable Fuels Compan, LLC d/b/a Valero Mount Vernon Plant (0.0 TCR gap)

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Valero Bloomingburg Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Valero Bloomingburg Plant averages 0.7 TCR (22% of the Ethanol, nonpotable, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Valero Bloomingburg Plant TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=1.4 · 2019=1.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Valero Bloomingburg Plant falls in its industry

228 Ethanol, nonpotable, manufactu establishments

Safer than 94% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 9 Ethanol, nonpotable, manufactu employers in Ohio.

Valero Bloomingburg Plant (68 employees, TCR 0.7) 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 Valero Bloomingburg Plant
Valero Bloomingburg Plant (68 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Valero Bloomingburg Plant has more employees than the Ethanol, nonpotable, manufacturing median and a lower 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
2019 1.5 1.5 1 0 0
2018 1.4 1.4 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325193 · OH · Bloomingburg

228 Ethanol, nonpotable, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 4 employers in Bloomingburg, 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 Valero Renewable Fuels Compan, LLC d/b/a Valero Mount Vernon Plant 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fulton Plant FEP 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Valero Renewable Fuels Company, LLC dba Valero Welcome Plant 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Green Plains Hopewell LLC 0.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE FarmaceuticalRX LLC OH 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Maria Gardens 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Trillium Farms Layer 1 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Trillium Farms Layer 4 68 FTE
CITY-NEAR Valero Renewable Fuels Company, LLC 62 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cargill Bloomingburg 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cargill Agricultural Supply Chain- Bloomingburg 23 FTE
NAT-TCR Washington Place at St. Barnabas, Inc. 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Amcor Mountain Top 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR GEM Mobile Treatment Services, Inc. - GEM Corporate - Signal Hill 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Main Office 0.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Spring Mill Presbyterian Village 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mondelez Newburgh 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Embassy Suites Brandon 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tops 275 68 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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.