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
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).
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
- This site
Berry Street Plant
8.8 TCR
- Storm Lake Tur
Storm Lake Turkey Plant
8.8 TCR
- Prestage Foods
Prestage Foods of SC LLC
8.8 TCR
- Brakebush Mock
Brakebush Mocksville
8.8 TCR
- New Market Pou
New Market Poultry, LLC
8.8 TCR
What this shows Berry Street Plant averages 8.8 TCR (266% of the Poultry Processing BLS benchmark).
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 establishmentsSafer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
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 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 →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.