Poultry Processing · Alabama

Blountsville Plant

Blountsville, AL · ~659 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Blountsville Plant runs at 250% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Poultry Processing workplace, earning a grade F.

Blountsville Plant: 8.3 TCR = 250% of Poultry Processing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Blountsville Plant safety composite

Blountsville Plant scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 54% 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

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% 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

Blountsville Plant: 3.1 → 4.4 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 23.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.16× in 2024

Blountsville Plant's TCR rose 1.3 from 3.1 in 2017 to 4.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 23.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.16× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311615 · Blountsville, AL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.3 · 250% of ind

  • DART 1.4 DART
  • RANK #51/55
  • PHOTO Robards Plant
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 107 inj
  • SIZE ~659 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Robards Plant (0.1 TCR gap)

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Blountsville Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Blountsville Plant averages 8.3 TCR (250% of the Poultry Processing BLS benchmark).

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

Blountsville Plant TCR series: 2017=3.1 · 2018=2.1 · 2019=1 · 2020=23.1 · 2021=14.3 · 2022=15.2 · 2023=2.8 · 2024=4.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Blountsville Plant falls in its industry

509 Poultry Processing establishments

Safer than 12% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #51 safest of 55 Poultry Processing employers in Alabama.

Blountsville Plant (659 employees, TCR 8.3) 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 Blountsville Plant
Blountsville Plant (659 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 619 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Blountsville 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 4.4 1.4 16 10 0
2023 2.8 1.9 11 5 0
2022 15.2 13.8 12 77 0
2021 14.3 12.8 13 72 0
2020 23.1 21.3 18 125 1
2019 1.0 0.7 7 0 0
2018 2.1 1.3 11 3 0
2017 3.1 1.8 19 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311615 · AL · Blountsville

509 Poultry Processing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 5 employers in Blountsville, AL · 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 Robards Plant 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pine Bluff Jeff Pkwy Plant 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Best Dressed Chicken, Inc. 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR A&R Packing Company 8.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE IP Prattville Mill 658 FTE
STATE-SIZE REHAU Automotive 658 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nemak Alabama 660 FTE
STATE-SIZE DANA TRANSPORT INC. -DIVISION 2 661 FTE
CITY-NEAR PSSI / TYSON FOODS INC. - BLOUNTSVILLE 72 FTE
CITY-NEAR PSSI - 0604 Tyson Foods Inc. - Blountsville 62 FTE
CITY-NEAR Austin Powder Midsouth LLC - Summit 22 FTE
CITY-NEAR Luckys 94 21 FTE
NAT-TCR Broadway 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Waterman 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Greensboro 017 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR American Fruit and Vegetable Co. Inc. 8.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai 659 FTE
NAT-SIZE Foodservice Florence - 0820 659 FTE
NAT-SIZE Myerstown, PA 659 FTE
NAT-SIZE Silver Airways, LLC 659 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.

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