Chicken hatcheries · Pennsylvania
Farmers Pride Inc / Bell & Evans Hatchery
Fredericksburg, PA · ~46 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 3.0
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Farmers Pride Inc / Bell & Evans Hatchery runs at 67% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Chicken hatcheries workplace, earning a grade B.
Farmers Pride Inc / Bell & Evans Hatchery: 3.0 TCR = 67% of Chicken hatcheries BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Farmers Pride Inc / Bell & Evans Hatchery safety composite
Farmers Pride Inc / Bell & Evans Hatchery scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% 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).
65/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.02 per 100 workers
Safer than 65% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Farmers Pride Inc / Bell & Evans Hatchery: 0.0 → 1.6 TCR
Peak year 2018 @ 5.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2021
Farmers Pride Inc / Bell & Evans Hatchery's TCR rose 1.6 from 0.0 in 2017 to 1.6 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 5.0 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 112340 · Fredericksburg, PA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 3.0 · 67% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #2/8
- PHOTO Peco Foods Inc.-Hatc…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 9 inj
- SIZE ~46 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Peco Foods Inc.-Hatchery (0.0 TCR gap)
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Farmers Pride Inc / Bell & Evans Hatchery in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Farmers Pride Inc / Bell & Evans Hatchery
3 TCR
- Peco Foods Inc
Peco Foods Inc.-Hatchery
3 TCR
- Butterball Hat
Butterball Hatchery # 3
3 TCR
- Pilgrims Nacog
Pilgrims Nacogdoches Hatchery
3 TCR
- Morrilton Hatc
Morrilton Hatchery
3 TCR
What this shows Farmers Pride Inc / Bell & Evans Hatchery averages 3.0 TCR (67% of the Chicken hatcheries BLS benchmark).
Farmers Pride Inc / Bell & Evans Hatchery TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=5 · 2019=3.6 · 2020=4.9 · 2021=1.6 · BLS 4.5
Where Farmers Pride Inc / Bell & Evans Hatchery falls in its industry
197 Chicken hatcheries establishmentsSafer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 8 Chicken hatcheries employers in Pennsylvania.
Farmers Pride Inc / Bell & Evans Hatchery has more 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.6 | 1.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
112340 · PA · Fredericksburg
197 Chicken hatcheries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 27 employers in Fredericksburg, PA · 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 Foods Inc.-Hatchery | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Butterball Hatchery # 3 | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Pilgrims Nacogdoches Hatchery | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Morrilton Hatchery | 3.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Needham's Mushroom Farms, Inc. | 46 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mushroom Casing, Inc. | 46 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | DuPont Pioneer Elizabethtown ELI1 | 46 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | STgenetics-Taurus | 46 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Farmers Pride Inc Plant 3 | 1,212 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Farmers Pride Inc / Bell & Evans Plant 1 | 1,076 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Farmers Pride Inc Plant 2 | 627 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Farmers Pride Inc / Bell & Evans Plant 2 | 546 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Peterson Bros. Construction | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Siemens Mobility, Inc. | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | DENVER, CO (Container) | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Harrison Energy Partners NWA | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Walker Landscape Maintenance, LLC | 46 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kairos NW- New Beginnings | 46 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Quench Fine Wines, LTD | 46 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Think Utility Services, Inc. | 46 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.