Chickens, processing, fresh, frozen, canned, or cooked (except baby and pet food) · Georgia
John Soules Foods Gainesville
Gainesville, GA · ~430 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
John Soules Foods Gainesville runs at 76% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Chickens, processing, fresh, frozen, canned, or cooked (except baby and pet food) workplace, earning a grade B.
John Soules Foods Gainesville: 2.5 TCR = 76% of Chickens, processing, fresh, frozen, canned, or cooked (except baby and pet food) BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
John Soules Foods Gainesville safety composite
John Soules Foods Gainesville scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 66% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 53%), 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).
58/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.5 per 100 workers
Safer than 66% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.42 per 100 workers
Safer than 53% 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
−1.5
2016→2022
John Soules Foods Gainesville injury rate improved
John Soules Foods Gainesville's TCR fell 1.5 from 3.4 in 2016 to 1.9 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2016 at 3.4 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.57× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=3.4 · 2018=2.6 · 2019=2.1 · 2020=2.7 · 2021=2.3 · 2022=1.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311615 · Gainesville, GA AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 76% of ind
- DART 1.4 DART
- RANK #33/67
- PHOTO Koch Foods (Further …
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 69 inj
- SIZE ~430 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Koch Foods (Further Processing) Plant (0.0 TCR gap)
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John Soules Foods Gainesville in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
John Soules Foods Gainesville
2.5 TCR
- Koch Foods (Fu
Koch Foods (Further Processing) Plant
2.5 TCR
- GC7 Airport Dr
GC7 Airport Dr, Gold Creek Processing, LLC.
2.5 TCR
- Fertilizer Pla
Fertilizer Plant
2.5 TCR
- Processing Pla
Processing Plant
2.5 TCR
What this shows John Soules Foods Gainesville averages 2.5 TCR (76% of the Chickens, processing, fresh, frozen, canned, or cooked (except baby and pet food) BLS benchmark).
John Soules Foods Gainesville TCR series: 2016=3.4 · 2018=2.6 · 2019=2.1 · 2020=2.7 · 2021=2.3 · 2022=1.9 · BLS 3.3
Where John Soules Foods Gainesville falls in its industry
509 Chickens, processing, fresh, f establishmentsSafer than 66% 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 #33 safest of 67 Chickens, processing, fresh, f employers in Georgia.
John Soules Foods Gainesville has fewer employees than the Chickens, processing, fresh, frozen, can 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311615 · GA · Gainesville
509 Chickens, processing, fresh, frozen, canned, or cooked (except baby and pet food) 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 | Koch Foods (Further Processing) Plant | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | GC7 Airport Dr, Gold Creek Processing, LLC. | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Fertilizer Plant | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Processing Plant | 2.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Baldwin Paving Co, Inc | 430 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Boehringer Ingelheim - Athens | 429 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Briggs & Stratton Statesboro Plant | 429 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Philips 175 Kennesaw | 431 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 | Comtech | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Johnson Matthey Smithfield | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Las Cruses | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | PIP Printing 46 | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | S09356 - Kansas City Hauling | 430 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Transportation Research Center Inc. | 430 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | St. Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital | 430 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sutter Gould Medical Foundation (195-101) | 430 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.