Meat products (e.g., hot dogs, luncheon meats, sausages) made from a combination of poultry and other meats · Georgia
John Soules Foods
Gainesville, GA · ~519 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
John Soules Foods runs at 50% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Meat products (e.g., hot dogs, luncheon meats, sausages) made from a combination of poultry and other meats workplace, earning a grade A.
John Soules Foods: 1.6 TCR = 50% of Meat products (e.g., hot dogs, luncheon meats, sausages) made from a combination of poultry and other meats BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
John Soules Foods safety composite
John Soules Foods scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 54%), 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).
76/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.65 per 100 workers
Safer than 84% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0.43 per 100 workers
Safer than 82% 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
−0.7
2023→2024
John Soules Foods injury rate improved
John Soules Foods's TCR fell 0.7 from 2.0 in 2023 to 1.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.26× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=2.0 · 2024=1.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311615 · Gainesville, GA AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.6 · 50% of ind
- DART 0.4 DART
- RANK #18/67
- PHOTO 2nd Street, P-19719
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 17 inj
- SIZE ~519 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 2nd Street, P-19719 (0.0 TCR gap)
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John Soules Foods in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Peco Foods Pro
Peco Foods Processing Plant
1.7 TCR
- This site
John Soules Foods
1.6 TCR
- 2nd Street, P-
2nd Street, P-19719
1.6 TCR
- Hurlock Feedmi
Hurlock Feedmill & Hatchery #26
1.6 TCR
- Fieldale Farms
Fieldale Farms - Cornelia Plant
1.6 TCR
What this shows John Soules Foods averages 1.6 TCR (50% of the Meat products (e.g., hot dogs, luncheon meats, sausages) made from a combination of poultry and other meats BLS benchmark).
John Soules Foods TCR series: 2023=2 · 2024=1.3 · BLS 3.3
Where John Soules Foods falls in its industry
509 Meat products (e.g., hot dogs, establishmentsSafer than 84% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 67 Meat products (e.g., hot dogs, employers in Georgia.
John Soules Foods has fewer employees than the Meat products (e.g., hot dogs, luncheon median and a lower 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 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311615 · GA · Gainesville
509 Meat products (e.g., hot dogs, luncheon meats, sausages) made from a combination of poultry and other meats employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 306 employers in Gainesville, GA · 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 | 2nd Street, P-19719 | 1.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hurlock Feedmill & Hatchery #26 | 1.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Peco Foods Processing Plant | 1.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Fieldale Farms - Cornelia Plant | 1.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Knapp | 519 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Harry & David | 519 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BWAY Homerville | 519 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Center for Advanced Pediatrics | 519 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc. | 5,384 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kubota Manufacturing of America Corporation | 1,863 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Poultry Processing | 1,546 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mar-Jac Poultry, Inc Processing Plant | 1,190 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | MOM's Organic Market - Frederick | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 5220-Las Cruces Hauling | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Carrier Commercial Services (Houston) | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cornerstone Masonry, Inc. | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 151 Foods, LLC | 519 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Future Care Health Services | 519 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Landis Homes | 519 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 2410 - Oahu-Honolulu Salt Lake | 519 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.