Other Animal Food Manufacturing · Alabama

Feed Processing Unit (Athens)

Athens, AL · ~43 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.2
Avg TCR
3.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Feed Processing Unit (Athens) runs at 81% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Other Animal Food Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Feed Processing Unit (Athens): 3.2 TCR = 81% of Other Animal Food Manufacturing BLS 3.9 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Feed Processing Unit (Athens) safety composite

Feed Processing Unit (Athens) scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 76% 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

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% 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%).

TCR Δ

−8.6

2020→2023

Feed Processing Unit (Athens) injury rate improved

Feed Processing Unit (Athens)'s TCR fell 8.6 from 8.6 in 2020 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 8.6 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=8.6 · 2021=1.9 · 2022=2.1 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311119 · Athens, AL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.2 · 81% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #10/22
  • PHOTO Fieldale Farms - Fee…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~43 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Fieldale Farms - Feed Mill #1 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Feed Processing Unit (Athens) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Feed Processing Unit (Athens) averages 3.2 TCR (81% of the Other Animal Food Manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Feed Processing Unit (Athens) TCR series: 2020=8.6 · 2021=1.9 · 2022=2.1 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.9

Where Feed Processing Unit (Athens) falls in its industry

756 Other Animal Food Manufacturin establishments

Safer than 55% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 22 Other Animal Food Manufacturin employers in Alabama.

Feed Processing Unit (Athens) (43 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 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 050100150200 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Feed Processing Unit (Athens)
Feed Processing Unit (Athens) (43 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Feed Processing Unit (Athens) has more employees than the Other Animal Food Manufacturing 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 2.1 0.0 1 0 0
2021 1.9 1.9 1 0 0
2020 8.6 4.3 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311119 · AL · Athens

756 Other Animal Food Manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 57 employers in Athens, 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 Fieldale Farms - Feed Mill #1 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cargill Fremont 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR MDG - Franklin 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR JFS Milling-Bruceville 3.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Generation Fossil Gadsden Steam Plant 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Auburn Crew Headquarters 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hueytown Crew Headquarters - APC 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Clarke-Washington Electric Membership Corporation 43 FTE
CITY-NEAR Steelcase - Athens 757 FTE
CITY-NEAR Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant 457 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 661 428 FTE
CITY-NEAR 661 382 FTE
NAT-TCR Trifecta Trading LLC 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR North Outpatient Cancer Center 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Upper Saint Clair 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Pacific Northwest Baking Company 3.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Yankee Hill Machine 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE AZZ Galvanizing - Minneapolis 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE General Engine Products 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Main Office 43 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.