Chicken hatcheries · Mississippi

Cal-Maine Mendenhall Hatchery

Mendenhall, MS · ~25 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cal-Maine Mendenhall Hatchery runs at 40% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Chicken hatcheries workplace, earning a grade A.

Cal-Maine Mendenhall Hatchery: 1.8 TCR = 40% of Chicken hatcheries BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cal-Maine Mendenhall Hatchery safety composite

Cal-Maine Mendenhall Hatchery scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (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

73/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% 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%).

Cal-Maine Mendenhall Hatchery held a steady TCR band

Cal-Maine Mendenhall Hatchery's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2020 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=6.6 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 112340 · Mendenhall, MS AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.8 · 40% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/20
  • PHOTO Peco Farms Sebastopo…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Peco Farms Sebastopol Hatchery (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cal-Maine Mendenhall Hatchery in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cal-Maine Mendenhall Hatchery averages 1.8 TCR (40% of the Chicken hatcheries BLS benchmark).

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

Cal-Maine Mendenhall Hatchery TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=6.6 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Cal-Maine Mendenhall Hatchery falls in its industry

197 Chicken hatcheries establishments

Safer than 84% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Mississippi alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 20 Chicken hatcheries employers in Mississippi.

Cal-Maine Mendenhall Hatchery (25 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 3.9 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 020406080100120 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Cal-Maine Mendenhall Hatchery
Cal-Maine Mendenhall Hatchery (25 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 3.9

Cal-Maine Mendenhall Hatchery has fewer employees than the Chicken hatcheries median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 2.4 2.4 1 0 0
2022 6.6 3.3 2 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

112340 · MS · Mendenhall

197 Chicken hatcheries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,083 rated employers in Mississippi with headcount on file · 7 employers in Mendenhall, MS · 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 Peco Farms Sebastopol Hatchery 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fairknoll Hatchery 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vincennes Hatchery 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR GGP Hatchery (Elkmont) 1.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Growout 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Provine Helicopter Service 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Biloxie Service Center 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mid State Construction Company Inc. 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR ZA Construction - MS 259 FTE
CITY-NEAR Simpson General Hospital 241 FTE
CITY-NEAR Howard Industries Inc. (Mendenhall) 117 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bedford Care Center of Mendenhall, LLC 59 FTE
NAT-TCR Koppers Newsoms 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Brewers Supply Group - Atlanta GA 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Hayner Hoyt Corp 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Ambient Comfort LLC 1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Beecher's Production WA 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Overhead Door Company of Harrisburg-York 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Nms Pbu Boc Hsk 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 1429 25 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. 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.