Animal except Poultry Slaughtering · Tennessee

Newbern Plant

Newbern, TN · ~702 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Newbern Plant runs at 178% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Animal except Poultry Slaughtering workplace, earning a grade D.

Newbern Plant: 5.9 TCR = 178% of Animal except Poultry Slaughtering BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Newbern Plant safety composite

Newbern Plant scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 92% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 46%), 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

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 92% of industry peers

Fatalities
C 0

Safer than 55% 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%).

Newbern Plant held a steady TCR band

Newbern Plant's TCR held near 0.2 from 0.7 in 2017 to 0.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 18.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.08× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=0.7 · 2018=0.4 · 2019=0.4 · 2020=18.4 · 2021=8.5 · 2022=17.1 · 2023=0.4 · 2024=0.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311611 · Newbern, TN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.9 · 178% of ind

  • DART 0.5 DART
  • RANK P46
  • PHOTO ABF Packing LTD
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 32 inj
  • SIZE ~702 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: ABF Packing LTD (0.0 TCR gap)

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Newbern Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Newbern Plant averages 5.9 TCR (178% of the Animal except Poultry Slaughtering BLS benchmark).

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

Newbern Plant TCR series: 2017=0.7 · 2018=0.4 · 2019=0.4 · 2020=18.4 · 2021=8.5 · 2022=17.1 · 2023=0.4 · 2024=0.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Newbern Plant falls in its industry

212 Animal except Poultry Slaughte establishments

Safer than 46% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Newbern Plant (702 employees, TCR 5.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 297 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Newbern Plant
Newbern Plant (702 employees, TCR 5.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 297 employees and a TCR of 5.3

Newbern Plant has more employees than the Animal except Poultry Slaughtering median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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 0.9 0.5 8 0 0
2023 0.4 0.4 3 0 0
2022 17.1 16.9 6 130 0
2021 8.5 8.5 3 59 0
2020 18.4 18.4 1 138 0
2019 0.4 0.3 3 0 0
2018 0.4 0.4 3 0 0
2017 0.7 0.7 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311611 · TN · Newbern

212 Animal except Poultry Slaughtering employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 7 employers in Newbern, TN · 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 ABF Packing LTD 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cypress Valley - QFSA 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Incubator-Sanger CA 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 259 5.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE SOUTHERN TENNESSEE MEDICAL CENTER LLC 701 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oak Ridge Associated Universities 706 FTE
STATE-SIZE AADG, Inc dba Ceco Door Products 697 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sl Tennessee, Lighting Division 707 FTE
CITY-NEAR SRG Global 387 FTE
CITY-NEAR SRG Global Coatings, LLC 295 FTE
CITY-NEAR Danfoss Power Solutions II, LLC 111 FTE
CITY-NEAR NEWBERN 99 FTE
NAT-TCR Enid Distribution Center 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Shasta Regional Medical Center 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Location 2 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Maple Knoll Village 5.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Goodwill Industries of Orange County Community Based Services 702 FTE
NAT-SIZE Eni US Operating Co. Inc. 702 FTE
NAT-SIZE Logan plant 702 FTE
NAT-SIZE South Bend 702 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. 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.