Poultry Processing · Arkansas

Berry Street Plant

Springdale, AR · ~1,224 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
4
Fatalities
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The verdict

Berry Street Plant runs at 266% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Poultry Processing workplace, earning a grade F.

Berry Street Plant: 8.8 TCR = 266% of Poultry Processing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Berry Street Plant safety composite

Berry Street Plant scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 0%), 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

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 4

Safer than 0% 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

−1.2

2017→2024

Berry Street Plant injury rate improved

Berry Street Plant's TCR fell 1.2 from 2.5 in 2017 to 1.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 39.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.06× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=2.5 · 2018=2.1 · 2019=1.7 · 2020=39.6 · 2021=9.8 · 2022=11.6 · 2023=1.7 · 2024=1.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311615 · Springdale, AR ABOVE-IND · LARGE

Grade F · TCR 8.8 · 266% of ind

  • DART 0.5 DART
  • RANK #63/69
  • PHOTO Storm Lake Turkey Pl…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 123 inj
  • SIZE ~1,224 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Storm Lake Turkey Plant (0.0 TCR gap)

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Berry Street Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Berry Street Plant averages 8.8 TCR (266% of the Poultry Processing BLS benchmark).

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

Berry Street Plant TCR series: 2017=2.5 · 2018=2.1 · 2019=1.7 · 2020=39.6 · 2021=9.8 · 2022=11.6 · 2023=1.7 · 2024=1.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Berry Street Plant falls in its industry

509 Poultry Processing establishments

Safer than 11% 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 #63 safest of 69 Poultry Processing employers in Arkansas.

Berry Street Plant (1,224 employees, TCR 8.8) 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 Berry Street Plant
Berry Street Plant (1,224 employees, TCR 8.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 619 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Berry Street Plant has more employees than the Poultry Processing 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 1.3 0.5 11 4 0
2023 1.7 0.5 14 6 0
2022 11.6 10.8 18 129 0
2021 9.8 9.6 5 117 0
2020 39.6 38.7 13 475 4
2019 1.7 0.7 17 4 0
2018 2.1 0.4 23 3 0
2017 2.5 0.7 22 8 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311615 · AR · Springdale

509 Poultry Processing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 191 employers in Springdale, 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 Storm Lake Turkey Plant 8.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Prestage Foods of SC LLC 8.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Brakebush Mocksville 8.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR New Market Poultry, LLC 8.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Springdale AR Terminal 1,221 FTE
STATE-SIZE Arisa Health 1,216 FTE
STATE-SIZE George's Springdale Processing Plant 1,204 FTE
STATE-SIZE NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital 1,244 FTE
CITY-NEAR Springdale Processing 7,841 FTE
CITY-NEAR Further Processing 5,981 FTE
CITY-NEAR Primary Poultry - Springdale AR Plant 1,113 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cargill Meat Solutions 1,061 FTE
NAT-TCR Town Of Hartford 8.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Good Samaritan Hospital 8.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Colonial Health Care 8.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Rockland Place 8.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Madison Plant 1,224 FTE
NAT-SIZE NGMS-F059 1,224 FTE
NAT-SIZE O'Connell Landscape Maintenance 1,224 FTE
NAT-SIZE MGM Springfield 1,224 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, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.