Chickens, processing, fresh, frozen, canned, or cooked (except baby and pet food) · Georgia

Pilgrims Elberton GA

Elberton, GA · ~316 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Pilgrims Elberton GA runs at 34% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Chickens, processing, fresh, frozen, canned, or cooked (except baby and pet food) workplace, earning a grade A.

Pilgrims Elberton GA: 1.1 TCR = 34% of Chickens, processing, fresh, frozen, canned, or cooked (except baby and pet food) BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Pilgrims Elberton GA safety composite

Pilgrims Elberton GA scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 94% 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

81/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 94% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% 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

−0.4

2016→2017

Pilgrims Elberton GA injury rate improved

Pilgrims Elberton GA's TCR fell 0.4 from 1.3 in 2016 to 0.9 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 1.3 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.28× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=1.3 · 2017=0.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311615 · Elberton, GA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 34% of ind

  • DART 0.3 DART
  • RANK #9/67
  • PHOTO VBZ
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~316 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: VBZ (0.0 TCR gap)

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Pilgrims Elberton GA in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Pilgrims Elberton GA averages 1.1 TCR (34% of the Chickens, processing, fresh, frozen, canned, or cooked (except baby and pet food) BLS benchmark).

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

Pilgrims Elberton GA TCR series: 2016=1.3 · 2017=0.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Pilgrims Elberton GA falls in its industry

509 Chickens, processing, fresh, f establishments

Safer than 94% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 67 Chickens, processing, fresh, f employers in Georgia.

Pilgrims Elberton GA (316 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 619 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 05001,0001,5002,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Pilgrims Elberton GA
Pilgrims Elberton GA (316 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 619 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Pilgrims Elberton GA has fewer 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
2017 0.9 0.3 3 0 0
2016 1.3 0.0 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311615 · GA · Elberton

509 Chickens, processing, fresh, frozen, canned, or cooked (except baby and pet food) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 27 employers in Elberton, GA · 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 VBZ 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR prestige farms 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 8100 Debone Koch Foods of AL 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Union Springs processing plant 1.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE 1184 316 FTE
STATE-SIZE 878 316 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1122 316 FTE
STATE-SIZE McDonough (Greenwood) 316 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pilgrims Pride Elberton 407 FTE
CITY-NEAR Elbert Memorial Hospital 201 FTE
CITY-NEAR STAR GRANITE CO INC 168 FTE
CITY-NEAR Matthews Granite- Star / Elite 163 FTE
NAT-TCR Kimber Mfg., Inc. SMRR 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR HBSHSENH04 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR HBSHSECO24 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Pyramid Minneapolis Management LLC 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Greatbatch Ltd. 316 FTE
NAT-SIZE Solaris Healthcare Bayonet Point 316 FTE
NAT-SIZE Enterprise Holdings 316 FTE
NAT-SIZE OCY - Stoughton 316 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: 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.