Chicken hatcheries · Maryland

Amick Farms, LLC MD Hatchery

Hurlock, MD · ~33 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.6
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Amick Farms, LLC MD Hatchery runs at 125% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Chicken hatcheries workplace, earning a grade D.

Amick Farms, LLC MD Hatchery: 5.6 TCR = 125% of Chicken hatcheries BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Amick Farms, LLC MD Hatchery safety composite

Amick Farms, LLC MD Hatchery scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 31%), 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).

D

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% 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

Amick Farms, LLC MD Hatchery: 0.0 → 1.9 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 14.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Amick Farms, LLC MD Hatchery's TCR rose 1.9 from 0.0 in 2020 to 1.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 14.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 112340 · Hurlock, MD ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.6 · 125% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/4
  • PHOTO OA Vehicle Maintenan…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~33 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: OA Vehicle Maintenance Shop (0.0 TCR gap)

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Amick Farms, LLC MD Hatchery in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Amick Farms, LLC MD Hatchery averages 5.6 TCR (125% of the Chicken hatcheries BLS benchmark).

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

Amick Farms, LLC MD Hatchery TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=14.2 · 2022=2.8 · 2023=9.3 · 2024=1.9 · BLS 4.5

Where Amick Farms, LLC MD Hatchery falls in its industry

197 Chicken hatcheries establishments

Safer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 4 Chicken hatcheries employers in Maryland.

Amick Farms, LLC MD Hatchery (33 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 3.9 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 020406080100120 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Amick Farms, LLC MD Hatchery
Amick Farms, LLC MD Hatchery (33 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 3.9

Amick Farms, LLC MD Hatchery has fewer employees than the Chicken hatcheries median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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 1.9 0.0 1 0 0
2023 9.3 6.2 3 0 0
2022 2.8 2.8 1 0 0
2021 14.2 14.2 5 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

112340 · MD · Hurlock

197 Chicken hatcheries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 10 employers in Hurlock, MD · 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 OA Vehicle Maintenance Shop 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Foley Hatchery 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Timpson Hatchery 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sedalia Hatchery 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE 201-NiSource-Cumberland MD-Indus Blvd 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE East Coast Construction, Inc 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2016106 - NIST Building 245 Modernization T.O. #1 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Homewood General Contractors 33 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amick Farms, LLC MD Processing Plant 1,693 FTE
CITY-NEAR B and G Foods North America, Inc. 198 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cenveo Hurlock 66 FTE
CITY-NEAR Federalsburg MD FXFE-FED 61 FTE
NAT-TCR Store 1507 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR National Distribution Centers LLC-200 Logistics Drive 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Mechanicsburg - 350 Salem Church Road 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Masterpiece Flower Company LLC - Merchandising (MO) 5.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE C&K Canton 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Royal-J-Acres, LLC 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Arminco Inc 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rypos, Inc. 33 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. 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.