2026 Valero Report on Guiding Principles - Report - Page 19
Safety
Introduction
Environment
Employees
Community
Governance
Appendix
Safety Performance Metrics
In 2025, Valero achieved its best-ever re昀椀nery
total recordable incident rate (TRIR) for
employees, and employees/contractors on a
combined basis, and second best-ever Tier 1
API Process Safety performance in the re昀椀ning
segment.
Valero Refineries vs. Other Sectors20
(Recordable injuries per 200,000 working hours)
6.9
6.5
4.8
4.0
3.2
3.1
1.7
1.5
0.4
Hospitals
Air
Local
Transportation Governments
Grocery
Stores
Wineries
Coal
Mining
Electric
Power
Generation
Colleges,
Universities
Petroleum
Re昀椀neries
0.16
Valero Re昀椀nery
Combined
Employees and
Contractors
Valero Global Refining21 (Recordable injuries per 200,000 working hours)
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Personnel Safety Employee (TRIR)
0.25
0.35
0.21
0.32
0.40
0.16
0.13
Personnel Safety Contractor (TRIR)
0.39
0.15
0.27
0.15
0.24
0.25
0.19
Fatality Rate Employee
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Fatality Rate Contractor
0.00
0.00
0.01
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Process Safety Event Rate - Tier 1
0.05
0.06
0.05
0.08
0.05
0.04
0.04
Process Safety Event Rate - Tier 2
0.17
0.17
0.16
0.18
0.20
0.26
0.21
In the past three years, half of our 12 ethanol plants have gone without
an employee recordable injury and no Tier 1 Process Safety Events (PSE).
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