Poultry (e.g., canned, cooked, fresh, frozen) processing · North Carolina

Case Farms Goldsboro Processing

Dudley, NC · ~1,080 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Case Farms Goldsboro Processing runs at 45% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Poultry (e.g., canned, cooked, fresh, frozen) processing workplace, earning a grade A.

Case Farms Goldsboro Processing: 1.5 TCR = 45% of Poultry (e.g., canned, cooked, fresh, frozen) processing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Case Farms Goldsboro Processing safety composite

Case Farms Goldsboro Processing scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 87% 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

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% 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%).

Case Farms Goldsboro Processing held a steady TCR band

Case Farms Goldsboro Processing's TCR held near 0.1 from 1.4 in 2017 to 1.6 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.98× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=1.4 · 2018=1.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311615 · Dudley, NC AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade A · TCR 1.5 · 45% of ind

  • DART 1.5 DART
  • RANK #10/32
  • PHOTO Forest Debone Plant
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 33 inj
  • SIZE ~1,080 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Forest Debone Plant (0.0 TCR gap)

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Case Farms Goldsboro Processing in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Case Farms Goldsboro Processing averages 1.5 TCR (45% of the Poultry (e.g., canned, cooked, fresh, frozen) processing BLS benchmark).

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

Case Farms Goldsboro Processing TCR series: 2017=1.4 · 2018=1.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Case Farms Goldsboro Processing falls in its industry

509 Poultry (e.g., canned, cooked, establishments

Safer than 87% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 32 Poultry (e.g., canned, cooked, employers in North Carolina.

Case Farms Goldsboro Processing (1,080 employees, TCR 1.5) 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 Case Farms Goldsboro Processing
Case Farms Goldsboro Processing (1,080 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 619 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Case Farms Goldsboro Processing has more employees than the Poultry (e.g., canned, cooked, fresh, fr 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 Illnesses Fatalities
2018 1.6 1.5 19 0 0
2017 1.4 1.1 14 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311615 · NC · Dudley

509 Poultry (e.g., canned, cooked, fresh, frozen) processing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 14 employers in Dudley, NC · 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 Forest Debone Plant 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Enterprise Plant 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Alabama Plant 2 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Keystone Foods 1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE City of Wilson 1,080 FTE
STATE-SIZE Watauga Medical Center, Inc. 1,077 FTE
STATE-SIZE FSC II, LLC dba Fred Smith Company- Central Division 1,084 FTE
STATE-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - CLT3 1,087 FTE
CITY-NEAR Goldsboro Plant 1,191 FTE
CITY-NEAR Case Farms Goldsboro Processing Plant 967 FTE
CITY-NEAR NC110 Dudley Plywood 444 FTE
CITY-NEAR NC100 Dudley Sawmill 153 FTE
NAT-TCR Kehoe 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR HIM (Medical Records) 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR TEXAR-HCT-TEXARKANA 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 6091-P001 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Tmx2000 - Terminix Corporate 1,080 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mount Carmel Medical Group 1,080 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2904-ASM-OH 1,080 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sebastopol Processing 1,080 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: 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.