Broiler chicken production · Arkansas

Peco Foods Inc-Live Haul

Pocahontas, AR · ~24 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.6
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Peco Foods Inc-Live Haul runs at 168% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Broiler chicken production workplace, earning a grade D.

Peco Foods Inc-Live Haul: 7.6 TCR = 168% of Broiler chicken production BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Peco Foods Inc-Live Haul safety composite

Peco Foods Inc-Live Haul scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 8%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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%).

TCR Δ

−11.0

2016→2024

Peco Foods Inc-Live Haul injury rate improved

Peco Foods Inc-Live Haul's TCR fell 11.0 from 11.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 22.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=11.0 · 2017=3.6 · 2018=9.2 · 2019=8.9 · 2020=2.6 · 2021=3.3 · 2022=22.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 112320 · Pocahontas, AR ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 7.6 · 168% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #7/7
  • PHOTO Gerber Farm Division
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Gerber Farm Division (0.7 TCR gap)

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Peco Foods Inc-Live Haul in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Peco Foods Inc-Live Haul averages 7.6 TCR (168% of the Broiler chicken production BLS benchmark).

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

Peco Foods Inc-Live Haul TCR series: 2016=11 · 2017=3.6 · 2018=9.2 · 2019=8.9 · 2020=2.6 · 2021=3.3 · 2022=22 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Peco Foods Inc-Live Haul falls in its industry

50 Broiler chicken production establishments

Safer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arkansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 7 Broiler chicken production employers in Arkansas.

Peco Foods Inc-Live Haul (24 employees, TCR 7.6) 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 Peco Foods Inc-Live Haul
Peco Foods Inc-Live Haul (24 employees, TCR 7.6) among 25 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.0

Peco Foods Inc-Live Haul has fewer employees than the Broiler chicken production median and a higher 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
2022 22.0 18.9 7 0 0
2021 3.3 3.3 1 0 0
2020 2.6 2.6 0 1 0
2019 8.9 8.9 3 0 0
2018 9.2 6.2 3 0 0
2017 3.6 3.6 1 0 0
2016 11.0 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

112320 · AR · Pocahontas

50 Broiler chicken production employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 24 employers in Pocahontas, AR · 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 Gerber Farm Division 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Paradise Ranch 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR PILGRIMS MT. PLEASANT BREEDER AND BROILER 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR PA Operations 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Taylor Gin Co 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE AECI - Dell Power Plant 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Producers Rice Mill, Inc. Stuttgart Construction 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Olshan Arlatex, LP 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR Peco Foods Inc.-Poultry Processing Plant 1,306 FTE
CITY-NEAR 71 244 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 71 242 FTE
CITY-NEAR Randolph County Nursing Home 225 FTE
NAT-TCR Quality Irrigation - Yuma 7.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Ebony Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 7.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Nevada Surgical Services 7.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 1706 Lkq 7.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cardinal Machine Company 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Louisiana Scrap Processors, LLC 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Watercrest at Mansfield 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Durham & Sons, Inc. 24 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, 2022, 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.