Denatured alcohol manufacturing · Nebraska
Valero Renewable Fuels Company, LLC dba Valero Albion Plant
Albion, NE · ~63 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Valero Renewable Fuels Company, LLC dba Valero Albion Plant runs at 37% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Denatured alcohol manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Valero Renewable Fuels Company, LLC dba Valero Albion Plant: 1.2 TCR = 37% of Denatured alcohol manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Valero Renewable Fuels Company, LLC dba Valero Albion Plant safety composite
Valero Renewable Fuels Company, LLC dba Valero Albion Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 86% 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).
74/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.21 per 100 workers
Safer than 86% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 77% 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 Renewable Fuels Company, LLC dba Valero Albion Plant held a steady TCR band
Valero Renewable Fuels Company, LLC dba Valero Albion Plant's TCR held near 0.1 from 1.4 in 2016 to 1.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 2.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=1.4 · 2017=1.4 · 2018=2.7 · 2019=2.8 · 2020=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=1.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325193 · Albion, NE AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 37% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #2/24
- PHOTO Bonanza BioEnergy, LLC
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 7 inj
- SIZE ~63 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Bonanza BioEnergy, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Valero Renewable Fuels Company, LLC dba Valero Albion Plant in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Louis Dreyfus
Louis Dreyfus Company - Norfolk
1.3 TCR
- This site
Valero Renewable Fuels Company, LLC dba Valero Albion Plant
1.2 TCR
- Bonanza BioEne
Bonanza BioEnergy, LLC
1.2 TCR
- Siouxland Etha
Siouxland Ethanol
1.2 TCR
- POET - Jewell
POET - Jewell
1.1 TCR
What this shows Valero Renewable Fuels Company, LLC dba Valero Albion Plant averages 1.2 TCR (37% of the Denatured alcohol manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Valero Renewable Fuels Company, LLC dba Valero Albion Plant TCR series: 2016=1.4 · 2017=1.4 · 2018=2.7 · 2019=2.8 · 2020=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=1.4 · BLS 3.3
Where Valero Renewable Fuels Company, LLC dba Valero Albion Plant falls in its industry
228 Denatured alcohol manufacturin establishmentsSafer than 86% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Nebraska alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 24 Denatured alcohol manufacturin employers in Nebraska.
Valero Renewable Fuels Company, LLC dba Valero Albion 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325193 · NE · Albion
228 Denatured alcohol manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 3,594 rated employers in Nebraska with headcount on file · 7 employers in Albion, NE · 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 | Bonanza BioEnergy, LLC | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Siouxland Ethanol | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Louis Dreyfus Company - Norfolk | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | POET - Jewell | 1.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Dow AgroSciences/Mycogen Seeds | 63 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Sampson Construction - Papillion, NE | 63 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Vision Mechanical LLC | 63 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NatureWorks LLC (Blair) | 63 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Good Samaritatn Society-Albion | 99 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | JSMM Farms Albion | 58 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Pillen Family Farms Mill | 29 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Albion, NE | 26 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | NSK Corp. Liberty, Indiana | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Prime Line, Inc. | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Spence Brothers | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Store #56 | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Texas Shafts, Inc. | 63 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Van Beek Drywall, Inc. | 63 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Whitmore Lake | 63 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Valero Renewable Fuels Company, LLC (dba Valero Linden Plant) | 63 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.