Poultry Processing · Alabama

Gemstone Foods Plant 2 - 01

Decatur, AL · ~473 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
2.8
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Gemstone Foods Plant 2 - 01 runs at 129% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Poultry Processing workplace, earning a grade D.

Gemstone Foods Plant 2 - 01: 2.8 TCR = 129% of Poultry Processing BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Gemstone Foods Plant 2 - 01 safety composite

Gemstone Foods Plant 2 - 01 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% 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

Gemstone Foods Plant 2 - 01: 0.0 → 7.1 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 7.1 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2020

Gemstone Foods Plant 2 - 01's TCR rose 7.1 from 0.0 in 2016 to 7.1 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424440 · Decatur, AL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 2.8 · 129% of ind

  • DART 5.7 DART
  • RANK #2/4
  • PHOTO Pete and Gerry's Org…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~473 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Pete and Gerry's Organics AR (0.0 TCR gap)

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Gemstone Foods Plant 2 - 01 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Gemstone Foods Plant 2 - 01 averages 2.8 TCR (129% of the Poultry Processing BLS benchmark).

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

Gemstone Foods Plant 2 - 01 TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=1.4 · 2020=7.1 · BLS 2.2

Where Gemstone Foods Plant 2 - 01 falls in its industry

46 Poultry Processing establishments

Safer than 80% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 4 Poultry Processing employers in Alabama.

Gemstone Foods Plant 2 - 01 (473 employees, TCR 2.8) among 26 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 78 employees and a TCR of 5.4 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 27 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Gemstone Foods Plant 2 - 01
Gemstone Foods Plant 2 - 01 (473 employees, TCR 2.8) among 26 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 78 employees and a TCR of 5.4

Gemstone Foods Plant 2 - 01 has more employees than the Poultry Processing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.4. 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
2020 7.1 5.7 8 2 0
2017 1.4 1.4 7 1 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424440 · AL · Decatur

46 Poultry Processing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 239 employers in Decatur, 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 Pete and Gerry's Organics AR 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mar-Jac Poultry Distribution Center 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Triple J Farms 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kelly's Foods Winter Garden 3.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Vaughan Regional Medical Center 473 FTE
STATE-SIZE Heat Transfer Products Group, LLC 472 FTE
STATE-SIZE Keystone Foods Gadsden Al 471 FTE
STATE-SIZE Decatur East 471 FTE
CITY-NEAR Supply Chain - Decatur 1,450 FTE
CITY-NEAR Decatur processing plant 885 FTE
CITY-NEAR ULA-Decatur 701 FTE
CITY-NEAR Decatur Fresh Plant 671 FTE
NAT-TCR Eide Advantage Building 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Minneapolis Plant 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Ion bond - Duncan 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Haas Sons, Inc. 2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE HomeServe Chattanooga 473 FTE
NAT-SIZE ArtiFlex Mfg - Gerstco Division - Wooster 473 FTE
NAT-SIZE Williams Plant Services, LLC (All Locations) 473 FTE
NAT-SIZE Multisorb Technologies 473 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: 2020, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.