Chicken hatcheries · Alabama

Elkmont GP Hatchery

Elkmont, AL · ~30 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Elkmont GP Hatchery runs at 51% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Chicken hatcheries workplace, earning a grade B.

Elkmont GP Hatchery: 2.3 TCR = 51% of Chicken hatcheries BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Elkmont GP Hatchery safety composite

Elkmont GP Hatchery scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 19%), 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).

D

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Elkmont GP Hatchery: 3.0 → 3.9 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 3.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.7× in 2019

Elkmont GP Hatchery's TCR rose 0.9 from 3.0 in 2016 to 3.9 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.7× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 112340 · Elkmont, AL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 51% of ind

  • DART 3.9 DART
  • RANK #7/23
  • PHOTO Cassville Hatchery
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cassville Hatchery (0.1 TCR gap)

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Elkmont GP Hatchery in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Elkmont GP Hatchery averages 2.3 TCR (51% of the Chicken hatcheries BLS benchmark).

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

Elkmont GP Hatchery TCR series: 2016=3 · 2017=0 · 2019=3.9 · BLS 4.5

Where Elkmont GP Hatchery falls in its industry

197 Chicken hatcheries establishments

Safer than 78% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 23 Chicken hatcheries employers in Alabama.

Elkmont GP Hatchery (30 employees, TCR 2.3) 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 Elkmont GP Hatchery
Elkmont GP Hatchery (30 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 3.9

Elkmont GP 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
2019 3.9 3.9 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 3.0 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

112340 · AL · Elkmont

197 Chicken hatcheries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 16 employers in Elkmont, AL · 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 Cassville Hatchery 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Clermont Hatchery 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Troy Hatchery 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dothan Hatchery 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE PDSI 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Albertville Hatchery 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sowega Cotton Gin & Warehouse, LLC Hartford 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Servico 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR EFI Alabama 124 FTE
CITY-NEAR GGP Production (Elkmont) 109 FTE
CITY-NEAR Snap-on Tools, Elkmont Manufacturing 93 FTE
CITY-NEAR GP Production (Alabama) 80 FTE
NAT-TCR Grace Label 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Andersons Denison Ethanol 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Christus SPOHN - South 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR El Paso WECO 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Landsmeer Ridge 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Technical Services International Tx 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE 000000098g Quickchek Food Stores 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Regional Distribution Center 30 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: 2019, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.