Poultry slaughtering, dressing, and packing · South Carolina

Amick Farms, LLC SC Processing Plant

Batesburg, SC · ~1,860 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Amick Farms, LLC SC Processing Plant runs at 129% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Poultry slaughtering, dressing, and packing workplace, earning a grade D.

Amick Farms, LLC SC Processing Plant: 4.3 TCR = 129% of Poultry slaughtering, dressing, and packing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Amick Farms, LLC SC Processing Plant safety composite

Amick Farms, LLC SC Processing Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 39% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 6%), 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).

F

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 6% 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 SC Processing Plant: 3.2 → 4.5 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 5.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.88× in 2024

Amick Farms, LLC SC Processing Plant's TCR rose 1.3 from 3.2 in 2020 to 4.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 5.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.88× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311615 · Batesburg, SC ABOVE-IND · LARGE

Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 129% of ind

  • DART 3.7 DART
  • RANK #3/7
  • PHOTO Coastal Processing LLC
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 363 inj
  • SIZE ~1,860 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Coastal Processing LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Amick Farms, LLC SC Processing Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Amick Farms, LLC SC Processing Plant averages 4.3 TCR (129% of the Poultry slaughtering, dressing, and packing BLS benchmark).

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

Amick Farms, LLC SC Processing Plant TCR series: 2020=3.2 · 2021=3.9 · 2022=4.3 · 2023=5.4 · 2024=4.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Amick Farms, LLC SC Processing Plant falls in its industry

509 Poultry slaughtering, dressing establishments

Safer than 39% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 7 Poultry slaughtering, dressing employers in South Carolina.

Amick Farms, LLC SC Processing Plant (1,860 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 619 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 05001,0001,5002,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Amick Farms, LLC SC Processing Plant
Amick Farms, LLC SC Processing Plant (1,860 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 619 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Amick Farms, LLC SC Processing Plant has more employees than the Poultry slaughtering, dressing, and pack median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 4.5 3.7 72 4 0
2023 5.4 4.3 87 5 0
2022 4.3 3.2 70 2 0
2021 3.9 3.3 68 0 0
2020 3.2 2.4 66 0 1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311615 · SC · Batesburg

509 Poultry slaughtering, dressing, and packing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 8 employers in Batesburg, SC · 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 Coastal Processing LLC 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Custom Craft Poultry 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Canton Plant 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR KESSLER'S INC. 4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE MCLEOD PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES MH104 1,867 FTE
STATE-SIZE Prisma Health Baptist 1,879 FTE
STATE-SIZE Anmed Health Medical Center 1,914 FTE
STATE-SIZE SAFETY MANAGEMENT DIVISION 1,790 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amick Farms, LLC Processing Plant 2,175 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hitachi Rail STS Batesburg, SC 181 FTE
CITY-NEAR Palmetto Propane, Fuels, and Ice, Inc. 98 FTE
CITY-NEAR IG Design Group Americas, Inc. - Leesville, SC 84 FTE
NAT-TCR Metro Transit Operation Support Center/Instruction Center 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR EB Music Man 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Craig Godwin Inc DBA United Machine Works 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Pioneer College Caterers, Inc. - Unit 019/University of the Cumberlands 4.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE St. Vincent Healthcare 1,860 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4701-V720P 1,860 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wyoming Department of Transportation 1,861 FTE
NAT-SIZE North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : LGB8 1,859 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.