Chickens, slaughtering and dressing · Georgia

Claxton Poultry Farms

Name: Claxton Poultry Farms Workplace Safety Data
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Claxton, GA · ~1,544 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 2.8
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Claxton Poultry Farms runs at 85% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Chickens, slaughtering and dressing workplace, earning a grade C.

Claxton Poultry Farms: 2.8 TCR = 85% of Chickens, slaughtering and dressing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Claxton Poultry Farms safety composite

Claxton Poultry Farms scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 61% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 37%), 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).

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 2.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% of industry peers
DART rate: D 2.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% 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%).

Claxton Poultry Farms held a steady TCR band

Claxton Poultry Farms's TCR held near 0.0 from 2.8 in 2016 to 2.8 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 2.8 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.73× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.8 · 2017=2.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311615 · Claxton, GA AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade C · TCR 2.8 · 85% of ind

DART 2.0 DART
RANK #35/67
PHOTO Mt Vernon Distributi…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 97 inj
SIZE ~1,544 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Mt Vernon Distribution Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Claxton Poultry Farms averages 2.8 TCR (85% of the Chickens, slaughtering and dressing BLS benchmark).

Claxton Poultry Farms TCR series: 2016=2.8 · 2017=2.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Claxton Poultry Farms falls in its industry

509 Chickens, slaughtering and dre establishments

Safer than 61% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #35 safest of 67 Chickens, slaughtering and dre employers in Georgia.

Claxton Poultry Farms (1,544 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 619 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Claxton Poultry Farms has more employees than the Chickens, slaughtering and dressing 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
2017	2.8	2.0	48	1	0
2016	2.8	1.7	49	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311615 · GA · Claxton

509 Chickens, slaughtering and dressing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 10 employers in Claxton, GA · 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	Mt Vernon Distribution Center	MT VERNON, WA	2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	George's Springdale Further Processing Plant	SPRINGDALE, AR	2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Fieldale Farms - Murrayville Plant	MURRAYVILLE, GA	2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Butterball LLC	OZARK, AR	2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Poultry Processing	GAINESVILLE	1,546 FTE
STATE-SIZE	AU Health System, Inc	AUGUSTA	1,549 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Delta Air Lines - ATL- Reservations	HAPEVILLE	1,535 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Home Office : Northpark (HOME)	ATLANTA	1,534 FTE
CITY-NEAR	PSSI - 0304 Claxton Poultry Farms Inc.	Claxton	127 FTE
CITY-NEAR	PSSI / CLAXTON POULTRY FARMS INC.	Claxton	119 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Claxton GA	Claxton	93 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Camellia Health and Rehabilitation	Claxton	66 FTE
NAT-TCR	Yokohama Tire Corporation - Columbus DC	Groveport, OH	2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Gas Power Systems : Bangor, ME, USA	Bangor, ME	2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Herb Chambers 1-95 Inc	Danvers, MA	2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Grand Rapids Carton	Wyoming, MI	2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Amzl : Dla9	Irvine, CA	1,544 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Columbus # 9119	Columbus, OH	1,544 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Whirlpool	Cleveland, TN	1,544 FTE
NAT-SIZE	University of Northwestern - St Paul	St. Paul, MN	1,544 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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