Sausage and similar cased products made from purchased carcasses · Texas

Holmes Smokehouse

Lufkin, TX · ~210 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Holmes Smokehouse runs at 204% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Sausage and similar cased products made from purchased carcasses workplace, earning a grade F.

Holmes Smokehouse: 6.7 TCR = 204% of Sausage and similar cased products made from purchased carcasses BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Holmes Smokehouse safety composite

Holmes Smokehouse scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 20%), 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).

F

31/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.7

2019→2021

Holmes Smokehouse injury rate improved

Holmes Smokehouse's TCR fell 2.7 from 8.5 in 2019 to 5.8 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 8.5 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.8× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=8.5 · 2020=5.9 · 2021=5.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311612 · Lufkin, TX ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 6.7 · 204% of ind

  • DART 5.4 DART
  • RANK #39/51
  • PHOTO Alpine Meats, Inc
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 44 inj
  • SIZE ~210 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Alpine Meats, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Holmes Smokehouse in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Holmes Smokehouse averages 6.7 TCR (204% of the Sausage and similar cased products made from purchased carcasses BLS benchmark).

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

Holmes Smokehouse TCR series: 2019=8.5 · 2020=5.9 · 2021=5.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Holmes Smokehouse falls in its industry

613 Sausage and similar cased prod establishments

Safer than 27% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #39 safest of 51 Sausage and similar cased prod employers in Texas.

Holmes Smokehouse (210 employees, TCR 6.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 202 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Holmes Smokehouse
Holmes Smokehouse (210 employees, TCR 6.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 202 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Holmes Smokehouse has more employees than the Sausage and similar cased products made median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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
2021 5.8 5.4 14 0 0
2020 5.9 5.9 12 0 0
2019 8.5 7.1 18 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311612 · TX · Lufkin

613 Sausage and similar cased products made from purchased carcasses employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 109 employers in Lufkin, 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 Alpine Meats, Inc 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rosina Food Products - Clinton 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Weeden Creek 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Smithfield Packaged Meats - Middlesboro 6.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Oasis Petroleum - Texas 210 FTE
STATE-SIZE Enchanted Rock 210 FTE
STATE-SIZE P4203 - Marathon 210 FTE
STATE-SIZE Huhtamaki Inc - Paris 210 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pilgrim's 1,314 FTE
CITY-NEAR A Pineywoods Home Services 1,056 FTE
CITY-NEAR Memorial Medical Center of East Tx-Lufkin 850 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2643-42150001-421501 807 FTE
NAT-TCR Batavia Ofc/Whse 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Vectren Corporation - Lafayette 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Baisley Park 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR The DM Burr Group - Davison Public Schools 6.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE CAW001-PHFE-CAW001 210 FTE
NAT-SIZE Eversource - Manchester N Commercial Dr 210 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0206 - Nesconset Ny Whse 210 FTE
NAT-SIZE R. J. Corman Railroad Services, Non-Emergency, 210 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: 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.