Poultry slaughtering, dressing, and packing · Georgia

Fieldale Farms - Cornelia Plant

Cornelia, GA · ~1,574 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Fieldale Farms - Cornelia Plant runs at 50% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Poultry slaughtering, dressing, and packing workplace, earning a grade A.

Fieldale Farms - Cornelia Plant: 1.6 TCR = 50% of Poultry slaughtering, dressing, and packing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fieldale Farms - Cornelia Plant safety composite

Fieldale Farms - Cornelia Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 54%), 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

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% 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%).

Fieldale Farms - Cornelia Plant held a steady TCR band

Fieldale Farms - Cornelia Plant's TCR held near 0.2 from 1.8 in 2019 to 1.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 1.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.79× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=1.8 · 2020=1.6 · 2021=1.6 · 2022=1.9 · 2023=1.5 · 2024=1.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade A · TCR 1.6 · 50% of ind

  • DART 1.3 DART
  • RANK #17/67
  • PHOTO 2nd Street, P-19719
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 144 inj
  • SIZE ~1,574 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 2nd Street, P-19719 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Fieldale Farms - Cornelia Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Fieldale Farms - Cornelia Plant averages 1.6 TCR (50% of the Poultry slaughtering, dressing, and packing BLS benchmark).

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

Fieldale Farms - Cornelia Plant TCR series: 2019=1.8 · 2020=1.6 · 2021=1.6 · 2022=1.9 · 2023=1.5 · 2024=1.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Fieldale Farms - Cornelia Plant falls in its industry

509 Poultry slaughtering, dressing establishments

Safer than 85% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 67 Poultry slaughtering, dressing employers in Georgia.

Fieldale Farms - Cornelia Plant (1,574 employees, TCR 1.6) 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 Fieldale Farms - Cornelia Plant
Fieldale Farms - Cornelia Plant (1,574 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 619 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Fieldale Farms - Cornelia Plant has more employees than the Poultry slaughtering, dressing, and pack 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
2024 1.5 1.3 28 2 0
2023 1.5 1.2 26 2 0
2022 1.9 1.4 27 3 0
2021 1.6 1.2 20 3 0
2020 1.6 1.2 20 6 0
2019 1.8 1.4 23 7 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311615 · GA · Cornelia

509 Poultry slaughtering, dressing, and packing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 26 employers in Cornelia, GA · 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 2nd Street, P-19719 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR John Soules Foods 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hurlock Feedmill & Hatchery #26 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sanderson Farms Tyler Processing 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Doctors Hosptial 1,579 FTE
STATE-SIZE Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation 1,585 FTE
STATE-SIZE Delta Air Lines - ATL RES 1,558 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMZL : DAT3 1,556 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cornelia Plant 1,316 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ethicon Cornelia 699 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1403 325 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1403 301 FTE
NAT-TCR Mill Creek 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Klune Spanish Fork 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR The Terrace at Newark 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Jabil Inc 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE NCH Corporation - HQ 1,574 FTE
NAT-SIZE St. John's Hospital 1,574 FTE
NAT-SIZE Navistar Springfield Assembly Plant 1,573 FTE
NAT-SIZE Aurora Medical Center Grafton 1,575 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.