Hog and pig (including breeding, farrowing, nursery, and finishing activities) farming · North Carolina

Maxwell Foods Goldsboro Hog Farms

La Grange, NC · ~427 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
13.4
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Maxwell Foods Goldsboro Hog Farms runs at 297% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Hog and pig (including breeding, farrowing, nursery, and finishing activities) farming workplace, earning a grade F.

Maxwell Foods Goldsboro Hog Farms: 13.4 TCR = 297% of Hog and pig (including breeding, farrowing, nursery, and finishing activities) farming BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Maxwell Foods Goldsboro Hog Farms safety composite

Maxwell Foods Goldsboro Hog Farms scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 72% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 22%), 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).

D

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 13.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 72% 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

−7.9

2016→2017

Maxwell Foods Goldsboro Hog Farms injury rate improved

Maxwell Foods Goldsboro Hog Farms's TCR fell 7.9 from 17.3 in 2016 to 9.4 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 17.3 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.14× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=17.3 · 2017=9.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 112210 · La Grange, NC ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 13.4 · 297% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK #13/13
  • PHOTO Iowa Falls Truck Wash
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 123 inj
  • SIZE ~427 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Iowa Falls Truck Wash (0.0 TCR gap)

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Maxwell Foods Goldsboro Hog Farms in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Maxwell Foods Goldsboro Hog Farms averages 13.4 TCR (297% of the Hog and pig (including breeding, farrowing, nursery, and finishing activities) farming BLS benchmark).

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

Maxwell Foods Goldsboro Hog Farms TCR series: 2016=17.3 · 2017=9.4 · BLS 4.5

Where Maxwell Foods Goldsboro Hog Farms falls in its industry

280 Hog and pig (including breedin establishments

Safer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 13 Hog and pig (including breedin employers in North Carolina.

Maxwell Foods Goldsboro Hog Farms (427 employees, TCR 13.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 26 employees and a TCR of 7.7 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 0100200300400500 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Maxwell Foods Goldsboro Hog Farms
Maxwell Foods Goldsboro Hog Farms (427 employees, TCR 13.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 26 employees and a TCR of 7.7

Maxwell Foods Goldsboro Hog Farms has more employees than the Hog and pig (including breeding, farrowi median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.7. 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
2017 9.4 1.8 51 0 0
2016 17.3 2.6 72 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

112210 · NC · La Grange

280 Hog and pig (including breeding, farrowing, nursery, and finishing activities) farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 13 employers in La Grange, NC · 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 Iowa Falls Truck Wash 13.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Oak View Farms LLC 13.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Viking Sow 13.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lucasville Farm 13.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Doosan STA 427 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 2005 427 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jordan Lumber & Supply Inc 426 FTE
STATE-SIZE Classic Graphics, LLC - Charlotte 426 FTE
CITY-NEAR LAGRANGE BEAR CREEK ICF 253 FTE
CITY-NEAR 02580 - STORE # 2580 LA GRANGE 87 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2580 79 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hightower Communications Inc. NC 58 FTE
NAT-TCR Tradewater Health and Rehab 13.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Arrow Container Warehouse Location 13.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 056315-Rancho Cordova Po 13.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 160636-Bellwood Po 13.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE IN-Indianapolis-Operating Center 427 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sabine Pass LNG, L.P. 427 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ace Cab LLC 427 FTE
NAT-SIZE ADS Security 427 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.