Poultry slaughtering, dressing, and packing · Delaware
Millsboro Processing
Millsboro, DE · ~2,261 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Millsboro Processing runs at 71% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Poultry slaughtering, dressing, and packing workplace, earning a grade B.
Millsboro Processing: 2.3 TCR = 71% of Poultry slaughtering, dressing, and packing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Millsboro Processing safety composite
Millsboro Processing scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 70% 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).
63/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.33 per 100 workers
Safer than 70% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.05 per 100 workers
Safer than 62% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Millsboro Processing: 1.5 → 2.0 TCR
Peak year 2020 @ 3.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.45× in 2024
Millsboro Processing's TCR rose 0.5 from 1.5 in 2016 to 2.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 3.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.45× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311615 · Millsboro, DE AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE
Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 71% of ind
- DART 1.1 DART
- RANK #4/8
- PHOTO Laurel processing pl…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 477 inj
- SIZE ~2,261 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Laurel processing plant (0.0 TCR gap)
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Millsboro Processing in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Carthage Plant
Carthage Plant
2.4 TCR
- This site
Millsboro Processing
2.3 TCR
- Laurel process
Laurel processing plant
2.3 TCR
- PROCESSING PLA
PROCESSING PLANT POULTRY / KILL -PILGRIMS
2.3 TCR
- OKF Risk Manag
OKF Risk Management
2.3 TCR
What this shows Millsboro Processing averages 2.3 TCR (71% of the Poultry slaughtering, dressing, and packing BLS benchmark).
Millsboro Processing TCR series: 2016=1.5 · 2017=1.7 · 2018=2.7 · 2019=3.1 · 2020=3.2 · 2021=3 · 2022=1.9 · 2023=2 · 2024=2 · BLS 3.3
Where Millsboro Processing falls in its industry
509 Poultry slaughtering, dressing establishmentsSafer than 70% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Delaware alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 8 Poultry slaughtering, dressing employers in Delaware.
Millsboro Processing has more employees than the Poultry slaughtering, dressing, and pack 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 34 | 22 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 35 | 22 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 41 | 13 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.0 | 1.2 | 55 | 30 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 71 | 20 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 81 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 74 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 42 | 11 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 44 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311615 · DE · Millsboro
509 Poultry slaughtering, dressing, and packing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,487 rated employers in Delaware with headcount on file · 53 employers in Millsboro, DE · 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 | Laurel processing plant | 2.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | PROCESSING PLANT POULTRY / KILL -PILGRIMS | 2.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | OKF Risk Management | 2.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Carthage Plant | 2.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Beebe Healthcare | 2,465 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Selbyville Processing | 2,026 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hatzel & Buehler, Inc. | 1,841 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Amazon.com Services LLC - PHL7 | 2,706 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Allen Harim LLC | 1,271 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DEL0000021 GOODWILL INDUSTRIES - MILLSBORO | 1,028 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Pinnacle Plant /Allen Harim LLC | 397 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Intervet Inc. (DBA - Merck AH) - Millsboro Sites | 365 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Hawaii Branch | 2.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Monett | 2.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sodexo at Dakota State University | 2.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Boise ID Millwork | 2.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Amazon.com Services LLC - ONT6 | 2,260 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Children's Hospital | 2,263 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | St. Clair Hospital | 2,259 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sutter Medical Center Sacramento (110-1010) | 2,263 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.