Chicken egg production · Kansas

Cal-Maine Foods Inc. Conventional

Chase, KS · ~76 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cal-Maine Foods Inc. Conventional runs at 59% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Chicken egg production workplace, earning a grade B.

Cal-Maine Foods Inc. Conventional: 2.7 TCR = 59% of Chicken egg production BLS 4.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cal-Maine Foods Inc. Conventional safety composite

Cal-Maine Foods Inc. Conventional scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 51%), 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).

C

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% 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→2024

Cal-Maine Foods Inc. Conventional injury rate improved

Cal-Maine Foods Inc. Conventional's TCR fell 1.6 from 5.7 in 2016 to 4.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 5.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.77× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.7 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=2.4 · 2019=2.2 · 2020=2.9 · 2021=2.1 · 2022=3.0 · 2023=1.5 · 2024=4.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 112310 · Chase, KS AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.7 · 59% of ind

  • DART 2.0 DART
  • RANK P77
  • PHOTO Opal-Foods School F…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 18 inj
  • SIZE ~76 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Opal-Foods School Farm (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cal-Maine Foods Inc. Conventional in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cal-Maine Foods Inc. Conventional averages 2.7 TCR (59% of the Chicken egg production BLS benchmark).

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

Cal-Maine Foods Inc. Conventional TCR series: 2016=5.7 · 2017=0 · 2018=2.4 · 2019=2.2 · 2020=2.9 · 2021=2.1 · 2022=3 · 2023=1.5 · 2024=4.1 · BLS 4.5

Where Cal-Maine Foods Inc. Conventional falls in its industry

351 Chicken egg production establishments

Safer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Cal-Maine Foods Inc. Conventional (76 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 5.1 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 0100200300400500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Cal-Maine Foods Inc. Conventional
Cal-Maine Foods Inc. Conventional (76 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Cal-Maine Foods Inc. Conventional has more employees than the Chicken egg production median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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 4.1 2.0 2 0 0
2023 1.5 1.5 1 0 0
2022 3.0 1.5 2 0 0
2021 2.1 1.1 2 0 0
2020 2.9 1.9 2 1 0
2019 2.2 1.1 2 0 0
2018 2.4 2.4 2 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 5.7 5.7 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

112310 · KS · Chase

351 Chicken egg production employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 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 Opal-Foods School Farm 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Farwell 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sandy Fork 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Midwest Poultry Services - Corporate Office 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE John Rohrer Contracting 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE HABCO, Inc. 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE Outdoor Custom Sportswear LLC 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE Perfection Structural Components 76 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cal-Maine Foods Inc. Organic 86 FTE
NAT-TCR Ridge Manor 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR South Austin Store #2202 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Lowes Foods #186 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR NP Boulder LLC, dba Boulder Station Hotel & Casino 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Tesone Transport 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Best Way Disposal 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE VT Industries Inc.- VT Architectural Products 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Maplecrest Rehabilitation & Living center 76 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, 2016. 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.