Chickens, processing, fresh, frozen, canned, or cooked (except baby and pet food) · Mississippi
Processing Plant
Hattiesburg, MS · ~1,173 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 1
- Fatality
The verdict
Processing Plant runs at 75% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Chickens, processing, fresh, frozen, canned, or cooked (except baby and pet food) workplace, earning a grade B.
Processing Plant: 2.5 TCR = 75% of Chickens, processing, fresh, frozen, canned, or cooked (except baby and pet food) BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Processing Plant safety composite
Processing Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 66% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 6%), 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).
45/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.49 per 100 workers
Safer than 66% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.59 per 100 workers
Safer than 48% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- F 1
Safer than 6% 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
−1.1
2022→2024
Processing Plant injury rate improved
Processing Plant's TCR fell 1.1 from 2.9 in 2022 to 1.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 2.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.64× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=2.9 · 2023=2.8 · 2024=1.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311615 · Hattiesburg, MS AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE
Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 75% of ind
- DART 1.6 DART
- RANK #12/41
- PHOTO Koch Foods (Further …
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 77 inj
- SIZE ~1,173 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Koch Foods (Further Processing) Plant (0.0 TCR gap)
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Processing Plant in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Processing Plant
2.5 TCR
- Koch Foods (Fu
Koch Foods (Further Processing) Plant
2.5 TCR
- GC7 Airport Dr
GC7 Airport Dr, Gold Creek Processing, LLC.
2.5 TCR
- John Soules Fo
John Soules Foods Gainesville
2.5 TCR
- Fertilizer Pla
Fertilizer Plant
2.5 TCR
What this shows Processing Plant averages 2.5 TCR (75% of the Chickens, processing, fresh, frozen, canned, or cooked (except baby and pet food) BLS benchmark).
Processing Plant TCR series: 2022=2.9 · 2023=2.8 · 2024=1.8 · BLS 3.3
Where Processing Plant falls in its industry
509 Chickens, processing, fresh, f establishmentsSafer than 66% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Mississippi alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 41 Chickens, processing, fresh, f employers in Mississippi.
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 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 20 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 26 | 5 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2.9 | 1.7 | 31 | 8 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311615 · MS · Hattiesburg
509 Chickens, processing, fresh, frozen, canned, or cooked (except baby and pet food) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,083 rated employers in Mississippi with headcount on file · 186 employers in Hattiesburg, MS · 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 | Koch Foods (Further Processing) Plant | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | GC7 Airport Dr, Gold Creek Processing, LLC. | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | John Soules Foods Gainesville | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Fertilizer Plant | 2.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Baptist Memorial Hospital - Golden Triangle | 1,172 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Olive Branch, MS Distribution Center | 1,175 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mar-Jac Poultry MS LLC - Processing Plant | 1,163 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Anderson Regional Medical Center North Campus | 1,189 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | HATTIESBURG FOOD | 8,650 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hattiesburg | 4,161 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | merit health wesley | 852 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Chain Electric Company | 722 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Mobile Sales Location | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Marquette Fire Department | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Amtrol Inc West Warwick | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | DUNKIRK | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Campbell Soup Supply Company, INC | 1,173 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cumming Plant | 1,173 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ro Health, LLC | 1,173 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Pritchard Industries, LLC. - NJ | 1,173 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.