Chickens, slaughtering and dressing · Alabama

Koch Foods of AL Kill

Montgomery, AL · ~708 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Koch Foods of AL Kill runs at 43% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Chickens, slaughtering and dressing workplace, earning a grade A.

Koch Foods of AL Kill: 1.4 TCR = 43% of Chickens, slaughtering and dressing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Koch Foods of AL Kill safety composite

Koch Foods of AL Kill scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 89% 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

73/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% 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%).

Koch Foods of AL Kill held a steady TCR band

Koch Foods of AL Kill's TCR held near 0.0 from 1.4 in 2018 to 1.4 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 1.4 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.6× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=1.4 · 2019=1.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 43% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK #7/55
  • PHOTO Processing Plant - P…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 20 inj
  • SIZE ~708 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Processing Plant - Pine Mountain Valley, GA (0.0 TCR gap)

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Koch Foods of AL Kill in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Koch Foods of AL Kill averages 1.4 TCR (43% of the Chickens, slaughtering and dressing BLS benchmark).

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

Koch Foods of AL Kill TCR series: 2018=1.4 · 2019=1.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Koch Foods of AL Kill falls in its industry

509 Chickens, slaughtering and dre establishments

Safer than 89% 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 #7 safest of 55 Chickens, slaughtering and dre employers in Alabama.

Koch Foods of AL Kill (708 employees, TCR 1.4) 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 Kill
Koch Foods of AL Kill (708 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 619 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Koch Foods of AL Kill has more employees than the Chickens, slaughtering and dressing 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 1.4 0.8 10 0 0
2018 1.4 1.3 10 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311615 · AL · Montgomery

509 Chickens, slaughtering and dressing 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 Processing Plant - Pine Mountain Valley, GA 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Butterball - Ozark 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Atkins, P-31877 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pilgrims Moorefield PF 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Alatrade Foods Inc - Albertville 711 FTE
STATE-SIZE USS Fairfield Works - Tubular 705 FTE
STATE-SIZE BRHMALDC - AT&T Mobility Services LLC 712 FTE
STATE-SIZE Koch Foods 703 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 US IL Rockford Colorant Plant 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Chandler Concrete Administration & Dispatch - NC 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Maryland Office 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Aurora Facility 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Afton 708 FTE
NAT-SIZE Groups 66, F9BM, F9IT 708 FTE
NAT-SIZE SAGE Teller Office, US 708 FTE
NAT-SIZE Union Carbide Corp. A Wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company 708 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.