Poultry hatcheries · Texas

Holmes Foods Inc / Hatchery

Gonzales, TX · ~72 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.9
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Holmes Foods Inc / Hatchery runs at 21% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Poultry hatcheries workplace, earning a grade A.

Holmes Foods Inc / Hatchery: 0.9 TCR = 21% of Poultry hatcheries BLS 4.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Holmes Foods Inc / Hatchery safety composite

Holmes Foods Inc / Hatchery scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 93% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 47%), 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

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 93% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% 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%).

Holmes Foods Inc / Hatchery held a steady TCR band

Holmes Foods Inc / Hatchery's TCR held near 0.2 from 1.4 in 2016 to 1.2 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 2.7 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.28× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=1.4 · 2017=1.4 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=2.7 · 2023=1.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 112340 · Gonzales, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.9 · 21% of ind

  • DART 1.2 DART
  • RANK #2/13
  • PHOTO 1300-Hatchery
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~72 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 1300-Hatchery (0.0 TCR gap)

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Holmes Foods Inc / Hatchery in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Holmes Foods Inc / Hatchery averages 0.9 TCR (21% of the Poultry hatcheries BLS benchmark).

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

Holmes Foods Inc / Hatchery TCR series: 2016=1.4 · 2017=1.4 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=2.7 · 2023=1.2 · BLS 4.5

Where Holmes Foods Inc / Hatchery falls in its industry

197 Poultry hatcheries establishments

Safer than 93% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 13 Poultry hatcheries employers in Texas.

Holmes Foods Inc / Hatchery (72 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 3.9 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 020406080100120 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Holmes Foods Inc / Hatchery
Holmes Foods Inc / Hatchery (72 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 3.9

Holmes Foods Inc / Hatchery has more employees than the Poultry hatcheries median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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 1.2 1.2 1 0 0
2021 2.7 2.7 2 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 1.4 1.4 1 0 0
2016 1.4 1.4 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

112340 · TX · Gonzales

197 Poultry hatcheries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 20 employers in Gonzales, TX · 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 1300-Hatchery 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cal-Maine foods Callahan Hatchery 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pilgrim's Douglas Hatchery 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mount Vernon Hatchery 1.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Soli Organic Inc. - Rice 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE Main 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE NGL WATER SOLUTIONS, LLC-MIDLAND 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE FARMERS BRANCH OFFICE 72 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kitchen Pride Mushroom Farms 231 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 290 204 FTE
CITY-NEAR 290 183 FTE
CITY-NEAR Adams Extract & Spice, LLC 163 FTE
NAT-TCR Arizona Department of Administration 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Building Maintenance Technologies, Inc. 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #258 VINCENNES, IN 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR SGS Retail - Ballico 0.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE The Chelsea at Brookfield 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sun Light & Power 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wss Denver Regional Distribution Ctr 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Andrew Roby, Inc. 72 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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