Broiler chicken production · North Carolina

NC Grow Out

Candor, NC · ~43 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.3
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

NC Grow Out runs at 7% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Broiler chicken production workplace, earning a grade A.

NC Grow Out: 0.3 TCR = 7% of Broiler chicken production BLS 4.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

NC Grow Out safety composite

NC Grow Out scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 96% 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).

B

79/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 96% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% 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%).

NC Grow Out held a steady TCR band

NC Grow Out's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 2.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=2.8 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 112320 · Candor, NC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.3 · 7% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/5
  • PHOTO Brooder Maintenance
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~43 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Brooder Maintenance (0.0 TCR gap)

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NC Grow Out in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows NC Grow Out averages 0.3 TCR (7% of the Broiler chicken production BLS benchmark).

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

NC Grow Out TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=2.8 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where NC Grow Out falls in its industry

50 Broiler chicken production establishments

Safer than 96% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 5 Broiler chicken production employers in North Carolina.

NC Grow Out (43 employees, TCR 0.3) among 25 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.0 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 26 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 02004006008001,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate NC Grow Out
NC Grow Out (43 employees, TCR 0.3) among 25 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.0

NC Grow Out has fewer employees than the Broiler chicken production median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 2.8 2.8 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

112320 · NC · Candor

50 Broiler chicken production employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 7 employers in Candor, 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 Brooder Maintenance 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR BREEDER / BROILER DEPARTMENT 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Harrisonburg Live Production 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1301-Growout-Live Operations 0.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE LEWIS NURSERY 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Little Man Farming INC 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE New Bern Complex 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Indian Trail Resource Center - PNG 43 FTE
CITY-NEAR Klaussner Plant 28 141 FTE
CITY-NEAR Klaussner Plant 88 133 FTE
CITY-NEAR Feed Delivery North Carolina 87 FTE
CITY-NEAR Candor Feed Mill 62 FTE
NAT-TCR M&D Electric Co. Inc. 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Oak Forest Lumber 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Tucson 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR H. Carr & Sons, LLC. 0.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE National Distribution Centers LLC-200 McCormick Blvd 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE NFI Interactive Logistics LLC-3440 Route 209 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE NFI Interactive Logistics LLC-13398 International Parkway 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Penfield Plumbing & Heating, Inc. 43 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.