Poultry (e.g., canned, cooked, fresh, frozen) processing · Alabama
Golden Rod Broilers
Cullman, AL · ~286 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Golden Rod Broilers runs at 113% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Poultry (e.g., canned, cooked, fresh, frozen) processing workplace, earning a grade C.
Golden Rod Broilers: 3.7 TCR = 113% of Poultry (e.g., canned, cooked, fresh, frozen) processing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Golden Rod Broilers safety composite
Golden Rod Broilers scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 35%), 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).
45/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.74 per 100 workers
Safer than 47% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.15 per 100 workers
Safer than 35% 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%).
TCR Δ
−1.6
2016→2024
Golden Rod Broilers injury rate improved
Golden Rod Broilers's TCR fell 1.6 from 4.1 in 2016 to 2.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 5.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.57× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=4.1 · 2017=3.0 · 2019=3.9 · 2022=5.8 · 2023=3.2 · 2024=2.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311615 · Cullman, AL ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.7 · 113% of ind
- DART 2.1 DART
- RANK #36/55
- PHOTO Pinnacle Plant /Alle…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 71 inj
- SIZE ~286 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Pinnacle Plant /Allen Harim LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Golden Rod Broilers in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Pinnacle Plant
Pinnacle Plant /Allen Harim LLC
3.8 TCR
- Southern Hens,
Southern Hens, Inc. KP
3.8 TCR
- Murrayville Pl
Murrayville Plant
3.8 TCR
- This site
Golden Rod Broilers
3.7 TCR
- Pilgrims- Plan
Pilgrims- Plant
3.7 TCR
What this shows Golden Rod Broilers averages 3.7 TCR (113% of the Poultry (e.g., canned, cooked, fresh, frozen) processing BLS benchmark).
Golden Rod Broilers TCR series: 2016=4.1 · 2017=3 · 2019=3.9 · 2022=5.8 · 2023=3.2 · 2024=2.5 · BLS 3.3
Where Golden Rod Broilers falls in its industry
509 Poultry (e.g., canned, cooked, establishmentsSafer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #36 safest of 55 Poultry (e.g., canned, cooked, employers in Alabama.
Golden Rod Broilers has fewer employees than the Poultry (e.g., canned, cooked, fresh, fr 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 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.8 | 4.2 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.9 | 1.1 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311615 · AL · Cullman
509 Poultry (e.g., canned, cooked, fresh, frozen) processing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 98 employers in Cullman, 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 | Pinnacle Plant /Allen Harim LLC | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Southern Hens, Inc. KP | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Pilgrims- Plant | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Murrayville Plant | 3.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 192158 Plant Barry Units 4&5 | 286 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Winston Homebuilders | 286 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Caddell Construction Co., LLC | 286 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SOUTHERN CLASSIC FOOD GROUP, LLC | 286 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Cullman | 1,589 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 6006 | 1,060 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 6006 | 1,049 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Rehau Auto Cullman | 1,008 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Mann Packing Inc | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | GREENLAWN-NY51 | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Slavilk & Company, Inc. | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Alu-Bra Foundry, Inc. | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Lockheed Martin Corporation US MD Annapolis Junction 410 N (5002) | 286 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Henry County Health Center | 286 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Coltene Whaledent Inc. | 286 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Dundee Resort Development LLC DBA Arapahoe Basin Ski Area | 286 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.