Processed poultry manufacturing · Arkansas

Butterball Jonesboro

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Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Jonesboro, AR · ~261 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 1.4
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Butterball Jonesboro runs at 43% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Processed poultry manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Butterball Jonesboro: 1.4 TCR = 43% of Processed poultry manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Butterball Jonesboro safety composite

Butterball Jonesboro scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 88% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 54%), 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).

76/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 1.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Butterball Jonesboro: 1.8 → 2.3 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 2.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.41× in 2023

Butterball Jonesboro's TCR rose 0.5 from 1.8 in 2019 to 2.3 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.41× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311615 · Jonesboro, AR AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 43% of ind

DART 0.6 DART
RANK #9/69
PHOTO Butterball - Ozark
BOOK 4y book
INJ 14 inj
SIZE ~261 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Butterball - Ozark (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Butterball Jonesboro averages 1.4 TCR (43% of the Processed poultry manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Butterball Jonesboro TCR series: 2019=1.8 · 2021=0.8 · 2022=0.9 · 2023=2.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Butterball Jonesboro falls in its industry

509 Processed poultry manufacturin establishments

Safer than 88% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arkansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 69 Processed poultry manufacturin employers in Arkansas.

Butterball Jonesboro (261 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 619 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Butterball Jonesboro has fewer employees than the Processed poultry manufacturing 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
2023	2.3	0.6	4
2022	0.9	0.9	2
2021	0.8	0.4	2
2019	1.8	0.6	6

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311615 · AR · Jonesboro

509 Processed poultry manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 169 employers in Jonesboro, AR · 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	Butterball - Ozark	OZARK, AR	1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Koch Foods of AL Kill	MONTGOMERY, AL	1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Processing Plant - Pine Mountain Valley, GA	PINE MOUNTAIN VALLEY, GA	1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Farm Fresh Foods, LLC	GUNTERSVILLE, AL	1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Warren Oil Company - West Memphis	WEST MEMPHIS	261 FTE
STATE-SIZE	MERCY CLINIC ROGERS PHYSICIAN PLAZA	ROGERS	261 FTE
STATE-SIZE	PWI 1 - Little Rock	LITTLE ROCK	260 FTE
STATE-SIZE	9848	BENTONVILLE	262 FTE
CITY-NEAR	St. Bernards Medical Center	Jonesboro	3,466 FTE
CITY-NEAR	St. Bernards Hospital	Jonesboro	1,975 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Hytrol Conveyor Company - Jonesboro	Jonesboro	1,366 FTE
CITY-NEAR	NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital	Jonesboro	1,244 FTE
NAT-TCR	SRI Fire Sprinkler LLC	Albany, NY	1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	Market Basket #71	Bedford, NH	1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	Market Basket #60	Reading, MA	1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	Automated Door Ways Inc DBA Overhead Door Company of Columbus	Columbus, GA	1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE	QNT - Belton	Belton, MO	261 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Fallbrook Healing Center	Fallbrook, CA	261 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Milbank Manufacturing - Concordia	Concordia, MO	261 FTE
NAT-SIZE	St Brides Correctional Center	Chesapeake, VA	261 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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