Turkeys, processing, fresh, frozen, canned, or cooked · Missouri

Primary Poultry-California MO Plant

California, MO · ~255 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Primary Poultry-California MO Plant runs at 221% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Turkeys, processing, fresh, frozen, canned, or cooked workplace, earning a grade F.

Primary Poultry-California MO Plant: 7.3 TCR = 221% of Turkeys, processing, fresh, frozen, canned, or cooked BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Primary Poultry-California MO Plant safety composite

Primary Poultry-California MO Plant scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 3%), 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).

F

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Primary Poultry-California MO Plant: 2.6 → 12.3 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 12.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.47× in 2021

Primary Poultry-California MO Plant's TCR rose 9.7 from 2.6 in 2016 to 12.3 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 1.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311615 · California, MO ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.3 · 221% of ind

  • DART 10.8 DART
  • RANK #9/12
  • PHOTO Waverly Plant
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 46 inj
  • SIZE ~255 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Waverly Plant (0.0 TCR gap)

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Primary Poultry-California MO Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Primary Poultry-California MO Plant averages 7.3 TCR (221% of the Turkeys, processing, fresh, frozen, canned, or cooked BLS benchmark).

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

Primary Poultry-California MO Plant TCR series: 2016=2.6 · 2017=6.3 · 2018=7.2 · 2019=7.4 · 2020=7.8 · 2021=12.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Primary Poultry-California MO Plant falls in its industry

509 Turkeys, processing, fresh, fr establishments

Safer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 12 Turkeys, processing, fresh, fr employers in Missouri.

Primary Poultry-California MO Plant (255 employees, TCR 7.3) 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 Primary Poultry-California MO Plant
Primary Poultry-California MO Plant (255 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 619 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Primary Poultry-California MO Plant has fewer employees than the Turkeys, processing, fresh, frozen, cann median and a higher 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
2021 12.3 10.8 14 17 0
2020 7.8 6.3 11 10 0
2019 7.4 5.3 6 12 0
2018 7.2 5.6 6 12 0
2017 6.3 5.6 6 11 0
2016 2.6 1.9 3 4 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311615 · MO · California

509 Turkeys, processing, fresh, frozen, canned, or cooked employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 19 employers in California, MO · 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 Waverly Plant 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Berryville Plant 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Michigan Turkey Producers LLC - Chicago Drive 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR RCF LLC. 7.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Refresco Beverages 255 FTE
STATE-SIZE Midland Optical 255 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kansas City FC 255 FTE
STATE-SIZE Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. - Corporate 256 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Branch 339 FTE
CITY-NEAR Primary Poultry - California MO Plant 236 FTE
CITY-NEAR Burgers' Smokehouse 207 FTE
CITY-NEAR Burgers Smokehouse Headquarters 177 FTE
NAT-TCR High School 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Coal City School District 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR River City Distributing Incorporated 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR PA-02 7.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Vassar House 255 FTE
NAT-SIZE Turnaround Welding Services 255 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6458-ZWSA 255 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6458-ZDAY 255 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: 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.