Poultry slaughtering and processing · Arkansas

Batesville Processing

Batesville, AR · ~6,286 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Batesville Processing runs at 78% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Poultry slaughtering and processing workplace, earning a grade B.

Batesville Processing: 2.6 TCR = 78% of Poultry slaughtering and processing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Batesville Processing safety composite

Batesville Processing scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 65% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 50%), 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

57/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 54% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.4

2021→2024

Batesville Processing injury rate improved

Batesville Processing's TCR fell 2.4 from 4.3 in 2021 to 1.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 4.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.6× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=4.3 · 2022=2.1 · 2023=2.1 · 2024=1.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311615 · Batesville, AR AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade B · TCR 2.6 · 78% of ind

  • DART 1.5 DART
  • RANK #22/69
  • PHOTO OKC Processing Plant
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 81 inj
  • SIZE ~6,286 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: OKC Processing Plant (0.0 TCR gap)

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Batesville Processing in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Batesville Processing averages 2.6 TCR (78% of the Poultry slaughtering and processing BLS benchmark).

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

Batesville Processing TCR series: 2021=4.3 · 2022=2.1 · 2023=2.1 · 2024=1.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Batesville Processing falls in its industry

509 Poultry slaughtering and proce establishments

Safer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arkansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 69 Poultry slaughtering and proce employers in Arkansas.

Batesville Processing (6,286 employees, TCR 2.6) 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 02,0004,0006,0008,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Batesville Processing
Batesville Processing (6,286 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 619 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Batesville Processing has more employees than the Poultry slaughtering and processing median and a lower 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 1.9 1.5 17 0 0
2023 2.1 1.0 16 2 0
2022 2.1 1.2 16 1 0
2021 4.3 2.8 32 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311615 · AR · Batesville

509 Poultry slaughtering and processing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 57 employers in Batesville, AR · 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 OKC Processing Plant 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR George's Harrisonburg Processing Plant 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Petaluma Plant 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Danville processing plant 2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Further Processing 5,981 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rogers Processing 5,377 FTE
STATE-SIZE Springdale Processing 7,841 FTE
STATE-SIZE AR-Fayetteville 4,667 FTE
CITY-NEAR Peco Foods 1,415 FTE
CITY-NEAR White River Medical Center 1,286 FTE
CITY-NEAR Future Fuel Chemical Company 477 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 119 396 FTE
NAT-TCR Philomath 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Sidney NE Car Shop 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Maggio Data Corp 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Fort Mill 2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Corporate Center 6,292 FTE
NAT-SIZE Louisville Jefferson Co Metro Gov't 6,303 FTE
NAT-SIZE Florence 6,258 FTE
NAT-SIZE North Metro 6,254 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.