Poultry (e.g., canned, cooked, fresh, frozen) manufacturing · Alabama

Koch Foods of AL Debone

Montgomery, AL · ~570 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Koch Foods of AL Debone runs at 60% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Poultry (e.g., canned, cooked, fresh, frozen) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Koch Foods of AL Debone: 2.0 TCR = 60% of Poultry (e.g., canned, cooked, fresh, frozen) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Koch Foods of AL Debone safety composite

Koch Foods of AL Debone scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 77% 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).

C

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 63% 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

−2.3

2017→2019

Koch Foods of AL Debone injury rate improved

Koch Foods of AL Debone's TCR fell 2.3 from 3.4 in 2017 to 1.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 3.4 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=3.4 · 2018=1.5 · 2019=1.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311615 · Montgomery, AL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.0 · 60% of ind

  • DART 1.0 DART
  • RANK #18/55
  • PHOTO Springdale Processing
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 37 inj
  • SIZE ~570 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Springdale Processing (0.0 TCR gap)

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Koch Foods of AL Debone in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Koch Foods of AL Debone averages 2.0 TCR (60% of the Poultry (e.g., canned, cooked, fresh, frozen) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Koch Foods of AL Debone TCR series: 2017=3.4 · 2018=1.5 · 2019=1 · BLS 3.3

Where Koch Foods of AL Debone falls in its industry

509 Poultry (e.g., canned, cooked, establishments

Safer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 55 Poultry (e.g., canned, cooked, employers in Alabama.

Koch Foods of AL Debone (570 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 619 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 05001,0001,5002,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Koch Foods of AL Debone
Koch Foods of AL Debone (570 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 619 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Koch Foods of AL Debone has fewer employees than the Poultry (e.g., canned, cooked, fresh, fr 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
2019 1.0 1.0 6 0 0
2018 1.5 1.2 9 0 0
2017 3.4 3.4 22 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311615 · AL · Montgomery

509 Poultry (e.g., canned, cooked, fresh, frozen) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 420 employers in Montgomery, 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 Springdale Processing 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sebastopol Processing 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Maple Leaf Farms, Inc., World Headquarters 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Farbest Foods, Inc. 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Rainsville Technology Inc 568 FTE
STATE-SIZE Airbus U.S. Manufacturing Facility - Final Assembly Line 573 FTE
STATE-SIZE Marathon Electrical Contractors, LLC 575 FTE
STATE-SIZE BASF CORPORATION 563 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama, LLC 3,611 FTE
CITY-NEAR Baptist Medical Center South 2,392 FTE
CITY-NEAR Jackson Hospital & Clinic 2,000 FTE
CITY-NEAR Montgomery 1,561 FTE
NAT-TCR AOS La. 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Bayfront Medical Center 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Stericycle Environmental Solutions - Pasadena,TX 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Raytheon_Point Mugu_CA_NAWC 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Seneca Foods - Janesville 570 FTE
NAT-SIZE CS Wholesale Grocers : Chester, NY (PDC) 570 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bemis North America - BSF 570 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mondelez 570 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: 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.