Peanut shelling · Virginia

Birdsong Peanuts Southampton

Name: Birdsong Peanuts Southampton Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Franklin, VA · ~22 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

B
Good Safety Record: 2.8
Avg TCR: 4.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Birdsong Peanuts Southampton runs at 63% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Peanut shelling workplace, earning a grade B.

Birdsong Peanuts Southampton: 2.8 TCR = 63% of Peanut shelling BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Birdsong Peanuts Southampton safety composite

Birdsong Peanuts Southampton scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 32%), 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).

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 2.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers
DART rate: F 3.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.6

2016→2021

Birdsong Peanuts Southampton injury rate improved

Birdsong Peanuts Southampton's TCR fell 1.6 from 4.8 in 2016 to 3.2 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.8 TCR. In 2021, DART was 1.13× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.8 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=3.3 · 2021=3.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 115114 · Franklin, VA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.8 · 63% of ind

DART 3.2 DART
RANK #5/8
PHOTO Cherokee-US-Production
BOOK 4y book
INJ 3 inj
SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cherokee-US-Production (0.0 TCR gap)

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Corteva Agrisc

2.9
Pioneer Hi-Bre

2.9
This site

2.8
Cherokee-US-Pr

2.8
2057-Centralia

2.8

What this shows Birdsong Peanuts Southampton averages 2.8 TCR (63% of the Peanut shelling BLS benchmark).

Birdsong Peanuts Southampton TCR series: 2016=4.8 · 2017=0 · 2018=3.3 · 2021=3.2 · BLS 4.5

Where Birdsong Peanuts Southampton falls in its industry

666 Peanut shelling establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

Grade B

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 8 Peanut shelling employers in Virginia.

Birdsong Peanuts Southampton (22 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 3.2

Birdsong Peanuts Southampton has fewer employees than the Peanut shelling median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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
2021	3.2	3.2	1
2018	3.3	3.3	1
2017	0.0	0.0	0
2016	4.8	0.0	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

115114 · VA · Franklin

666 Peanut shelling employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 35 employers in Franklin, VA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Cherokee-US-Production	AURELIA, IA	2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Corteva Agriscience Algona ALG1	ALGONA, IA	2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR	2057-Centralia, IL (Monsanto Co.)	CENTRALIA, IL	2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc., Woodland, CA Production	WOODLAND, CA	2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Eastville Farm	EASTVILLE	22 FTE
STATE-SIZE	L&D Well Service Inc	VANSANT	22 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Colonial Energy, Inc.	FAIRFAX	22 FTE
STATE-SIZE	HAMP-HHH1-HHHUNT HOMES HAMPTON RDS	NEWPORT NEWS	22 FTE
CITY-NEAR	South Hampton Medical Center	Franklin	331 FTE
CITY-NEAR	International Paper Franklin Mill	Franklin	318 FTE
CITY-NEAR	WM 2705	Franklin	280 FTE
CITY-NEAR	2705	Franklin	273 FTE
NAT-TCR	Probation West County Field Services Office	Westminster, CA	2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Mountain Comprehensive Health Corporation	Whitesburg, KY	2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Ohio Precisiom Molding	Barberton, OH	2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Prince Precision Products, LLC	Macon, GA	2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Westfalia Inc.	Bristol, CT	22 FTE
NAT-SIZE	ENA - Sacramento	Sacramento, CA	22 FTE
NAT-SIZE	D.R. Nelson & Associates, Inc.	Troy, MI	22 FTE
NAT-SIZE	26K6	Augusta, GA	22 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: 2021, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.