Chickens, processing, fresh, frozen, canned, or cooked (except baby and pet food) · Arkansas
Peco Foods Inc.-Poultry Processing Plant
Pocahontas, AR · ~1,306 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 2.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Peco Foods Inc.-Poultry Processing Plant runs at 86% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Chickens, processing, fresh, frozen, canned, or cooked (except baby and pet food) workplace, earning a grade C.
Peco Foods Inc.-Poultry Processing Plant: 2.8 TCR = 86% of Chickens, processing, fresh, frozen, canned, or cooked (except baby and pet food) BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Peco Foods Inc.-Poultry Processing Plant safety composite
Peco Foods Inc.-Poultry Processing Plant scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 74% 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 2.84 per 100 workers
Safer than 59% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.68 per 100 workers
Safer than 74% 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
−7.1
2016→2024
Peco Foods Inc.-Poultry Processing Plant injury rate improved
Peco Foods Inc.-Poultry Processing Plant's TCR fell 7.1 from 8.3 in 2016 to 1.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 8.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.24× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=8.3 · 2017=3.8 · 2018=3.3 · 2019=2.6 · 2020=1.6 · 2021=1.3 · 2022=2.0 · 2023=1.5 · 2024=1.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311615 · Pocahontas, AR AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE
Grade C · TCR 2.8 · 86% of ind
- DART 0.7 DART
- RANK #30/69
- PHOTO Selbyville Processing
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 238 inj
- SIZE ~1,306 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Selbyville Processing (0.0 TCR gap)
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Peco Foods Inc.-Poultry Processing Plant in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Peco Foods Inc.-Poultry Processing Plant
2.8 TCR
- Selbyville Pro
Selbyville Processing
2.8 TCR
- Ambassador San
Ambassador Sanitation Management @ Filet of Chicken
2.8 TCR
- Bay Springs, M
Bay Springs, MS Processing Plant
2.8 TCR
- Fieldale Farms
Fieldale Farms - Murrayville Plant
2.8 TCR
What this shows Peco Foods Inc.-Poultry Processing Plant averages 2.8 TCR (86% of the Chickens, processing, fresh, frozen, canned, or cooked (except baby and pet food) BLS benchmark).
Peco Foods Inc.-Poultry Processing Plant TCR series: 2016=8.3 · 2017=3.8 · 2018=3.3 · 2019=2.6 · 2020=1.6 · 2021=1.3 · 2022=2 · 2023=1.5 · 2024=1.2 · BLS 3.3
Where Peco Foods Inc.-Poultry Processing Plant falls in its industry
509 Chickens, processing, fresh, f establishmentsSafer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Arkansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #30 safest of 69 Chickens, processing, fresh, f employers in Arkansas.
Peco Foods Inc.-Poultry Processing Plant has more employees than the Chickens, processing, fresh, frozen, can 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 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 18 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 22 | 5 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 17 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 23 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 35 | 4 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 40 | 5 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.8 | 0.6 | 36 | 7 | 0 |
| 2016 | 8.3 | 4.0 | 29 | 10 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311615 · AR · Pocahontas
509 Chickens, processing, fresh, frozen, canned, or cooked (except baby and pet food) 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 | Selbyville Processing | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ambassador Sanitation Management @ Filet of Chicken | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bay Springs, MS Processing Plant | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Fieldale Farms - Murrayville Plant | 2.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Russellville,AR | 1,303 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BENTON COUNTY | 1,300 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | ABB Motors and Mechanical, Inc. - Fort Smith | 1,298 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WM 9920 | 1,314 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 71 | 244 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 71 | 242 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Randolph County Nursing Home | 225 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Five Rivers Medical Center | 180 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Rhodes Manufacturing LLC. | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | CK Contractors & Development North Carolina | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | American Cold Forge | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Clewiston Branch | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Us Sugar Corporation | 1,306 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Memorial Medical Center | 1,306 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 350996-Brooklyn Ny P&Dc | 1,306 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Vidant Health | 1,306 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.