Started pullet production · Indiana

Midwest Pullet Farm

Mentone, IN · ~31 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Midwest Pullet Farm runs at 150% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Started pullet production workplace, earning a grade D.

Midwest Pullet Farm: 6.8 TCR = 150% of Started pullet production BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Midwest Pullet Farm safety composite

Midwest Pullet Farm scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 3%), 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).

F

28/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% of industry peers

DART rate
F 12.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Midwest Pullet Farm: 7.2 → 12.3 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 12.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.81× in 2021

Midwest Pullet Farm's TCR rose 5.0 from 7.2 in 2016 to 12.3 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 1.81× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 112310 · Mentone, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.8 · 150% of ind

  • DART 12.3 DART
  • RANK #18/25
  • PHOTO Spring Meadow Farms
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Spring Meadow Farms (0.0 TCR gap)

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Midwest Pullet Farm in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Midwest Pullet Farm averages 6.8 TCR (150% of the Started pullet production BLS benchmark).

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

Midwest Pullet Farm TCR series: 2016=7.2 · 2017=8.7 · 2018=3.4 · 2019=5.5 · 2020=3.6 · 2021=12.3 · BLS 4.5

Where Midwest Pullet Farm falls in its industry

351 Started pullet production establishments

Safer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 25 Started pullet production employers in Indiana.

Midwest Pullet Farm (31 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 5.1 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Midwest Pullet Farm
Midwest Pullet Farm (31 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Midwest Pullet Farm has fewer employees than the Started pullet production median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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
2021 12.3 12.3 3 0 0
2020 3.6 3.6 1 0 0
2019 5.5 2.7 2 0 0
2018 3.4 3.4 1 0 0
2017 8.7 2.9 3 0 0
2016 7.2 2.4 2 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

112310 · IN · Mentone

351 Started pullet production employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 8 employers in Mentone, IN · 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 Spring Meadow Farms 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mad River 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Creekwood 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Forsman Farms 6.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Black Gold Farms - INW 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Whitestown, IN 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sullivan Service Center 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Baer Field Svc Ctr 31 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mid-West Spring & Stamping 70 FTE
CITY-NEAR Craig Welding & Mfg. Inc. 53 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mentone Branch 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cargill Animal Nutrition 26 FTE
NAT-TCR Gateway Rehabilitation and Healthcare 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR LaValley Building Supply - Rutland 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR The Tranzonic Companies - Knoxville Operations 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Stop & Shop 100693 6.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Crossroads 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fager-McGee Commercial Construction 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Redtail Ridge Dairy, LLC 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sandusky Buddy Products 31 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.