Denatured alcohol manufacturing · Wisconsin

Valero Jefferson Plant

Johnson Creek, WI · ~83 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Valero Jefferson Plant runs at 62% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Denatured alcohol manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Valero Jefferson Plant: 2.0 TCR = 62% of Denatured alcohol manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Valero Jefferson Plant safety composite

Valero Jefferson Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 71% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 71% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% 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%).

Valero Jefferson Plant held a steady TCR band

Valero Jefferson Plant's TCR held near 0.1 from 1.1 in 2016 to 1.2 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2017 at 4.5 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.59× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=1.1 · 2017=4.5 · 2018=1.1 · 2019=2.3 · 2020=1.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325193 · Johnson Creek, WI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.0 · 62% of ind

  • DART 1.2 DART
  • RANK #4/10
  • PHOTO Shell Rock Plant
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~83 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Shell Rock Plant (0.0 TCR gap)

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Valero Jefferson Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Valero Jefferson Plant averages 2.0 TCR (62% of the Denatured alcohol manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Valero Jefferson Plant TCR series: 2016=1.1 · 2017=4.5 · 2018=1.1 · 2019=2.3 · 2020=1.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Valero Jefferson Plant falls in its industry

228 Denatured alcohol manufacturin establishments

Safer than 71% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 10 Denatured alcohol manufacturin employers in Wisconsin.

Valero Jefferson Plant (83 employees, TCR 2.0) 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 Jefferson Plant
Valero Jefferson Plant (83 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Valero Jefferson Plant has more employees than the Denatured alcohol 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
2020 1.2 1.2 1 0 0
2019 2.3 2.3 2 0 0
2018 1.1 0.0 1 0 0
2017 4.5 2.2 4 0 0
2016 1.1 1.1 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325193 · WI · Johnson Creek

228 Denatured alcohol manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 14 employers in Johnson Creek, WI · 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 Shell Rock Plant 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Poet Biorefining Mitchell LLC 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR POET BioRefining Emmetsburg 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR POET Biorefining - North Manchester 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Service Center 83 FTE
STATE-SIZE Howard Immel Inc. 83 FTE
STATE-SIZE Superior Masonry Builders Inc 83 FTE
STATE-SIZE FJA Christiansen Roofing Co., Inc. 83 FTE
CITY-NEAR Doosan Bobcat Johnson Creek 344 FTE
CITY-NEAR MasterMold LLC Johnson Creek 280 FTE
CITY-NEAR Schiller Grounds Care-JC Facility 198 FTE
CITY-NEAR JOHNSON CREEK WI - 3159 183 FTE
NAT-TCR Hsd43-Bfspr-Springhill Dulles 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Bepco, Lp 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR T.J. Marquart & Sons, Inc. 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Saputo Dairy Foods Plant City 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sandy River Center 83 FTE
NAT-SIZE Park Center Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center 83 FTE
NAT-SIZE Modesto Post Acute Center 83 FTE
NAT-SIZE Stuart Plant 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.