Chickens, slaughtering and dressing · Tennessee
GC15 Caryville, Gold Creek Foods LLC,
Caryville, TN · ~132 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
GC15 Caryville, Gold Creek Foods LLC, runs at 158% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Chickens, slaughtering and dressing workplace, earning a grade D.
GC15 Caryville, Gold Creek Foods LLC,: 5.2 TCR = 158% of Chickens, slaughtering and dressing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
GC15 Caryville, Gold Creek Foods LLC, safety composite
GC15 Caryville, Gold Creek Foods LLC, scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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).
31/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.23 per 100 workers
Safer than 29% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.44 per 100 workers
Safer than 18% 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%).
Rising injury rate
GC15 Caryville, Gold Creek Foods LLC,: 2.4 → 8.0 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 8.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.66× in 2024
GC15 Caryville, Gold Creek Foods LLC,'s TCR rose 5.6 from 2.4 in 2022 to 8.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311615 · Caryville, TN ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 5.2 · 158% of ind
- DART 3.4 DART
- RANK #8/12
- PHOTO Plainville Farms Liv…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 15 inj
- SIZE ~132 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Plainville Farms Liverpool (0.0 TCR gap)
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GC15 Caryville, Gold Creek Foods LLC, in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Plainville Far
Plainville Farms Liverpool
5.3 TCR
- Natural State
Natural State Processing
5.3 TCR
- Dothan process
Dothan processing plant
5.3 TCR
- This site
GC15 Caryville, Gold Creek Foods LLC,
5.2 TCR
- 2000 Plus Grou
2000 Plus Groups, Inc, d/b/a Crescent Foods
5.2 TCR
What this shows GC15 Caryville, Gold Creek Foods LLC, averages 5.2 TCR (158% of the Chickens, slaughtering and dressing BLS benchmark).
GC15 Caryville, Gold Creek Foods LLC, TCR series: 2022=2.4 · 2024=8 · BLS 3.3
Where GC15 Caryville, Gold Creek Foods LLC, falls in its industry
509 Chickens, slaughtering and dre establishmentsSafer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 12 Chickens, slaughtering and dre employers in Tennessee.
GC15 Caryville, Gold Creek Foods LLC, has fewer employees than the Chickens, slaughtering and dressing median and a higher 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 | 8.0 | 3.4 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311615 · TN · Caryville
509 Chickens, slaughtering and dressing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 6 employers in Caryville, TN · 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 | Plainville Farms Liverpool | 5.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 2000 Plus Groups, Inc, d/b/a Crescent Foods | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Natural State Processing | 5.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Dothan processing plant | 5.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Public Utility | 132 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Consolidated Utility District of Rutherford County | 132 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Henkels & McCoy, Tennessee - Chattanooga | 132 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | HVAC, Inc. | 132 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Campos Foods | 289 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | George's Prepared Foods | 283 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 5069_11670 | 83 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Telos Global, LLC | 72 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Ritz-Craft Corporation of Pennsylvania | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 443013-Lockport | NY | SNY-601 | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Metal Container Corp - Mira Loma Can Plant | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | JLG - JerrDan | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Kanawha Valley Ops Center | 132 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Insulation Northwest | 132 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Package Pavement Company, Inc. | 132 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Grove Hill Memorial Hospital | 132 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.