Poultry Hatcheries · Arkansas

River Valley Hatchery

Russellville, AR · ~43 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.2
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

River Valley Hatchery runs at 160% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Poultry Hatcheries workplace, earning a grade D.

River Valley Hatchery: 7.2 TCR = 160% of Poultry Hatcheries BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

River Valley Hatchery safety composite

River Valley Hatchery scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 19%), 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

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−4.6

2017→2024

River Valley Hatchery injury rate improved

River Valley Hatchery's TCR fell 4.6 from 7.0 in 2017 to 2.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 12.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=7.0 · 2018=2.3 · 2019=4.7 · 2020=12.3 · 2021=9.8 · 2022=11.9 · 2023=7.0 · 2024=2.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 112340 · Russellville, AR ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 7.2 · 160% of ind

  • DART 2.4 DART
  • RANK #16/21
  • PHOTO Harwood Hatchery
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~43 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Harwood Hatchery (0.0 TCR gap)

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River Valley Hatchery in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows River Valley Hatchery averages 7.2 TCR (160% of the Poultry Hatcheries BLS benchmark).

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

River Valley Hatchery TCR series: 2017=7 · 2018=2.3 · 2019=4.7 · 2020=12.3 · 2021=9.8 · 2022=11.9 · 2023=7 · 2024=2.4 · BLS 4.5

Where River Valley Hatchery falls in its industry

197 Poultry Hatcheries establishments

Safer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arkansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 21 Poultry Hatcheries employers in Arkansas.

River Valley Hatchery (43 employees, TCR 7.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 3.9 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 020406080100120 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate River Valley Hatchery
River Valley Hatchery (43 employees, TCR 7.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 3.9

River Valley Hatchery has more employees than the Poultry Hatcheries median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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 2.4 2.4 1 0 0
2023 7.0 7.0 1 2 0
2022 11.9 11.9 2 3 0
2021 9.8 9.8 3 1 0
2020 12.3 12.3 1 4 0
2019 4.7 2.4 2 0 0
2018 2.3 2.3 0 1 0
2017 7.0 7.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

112340 · AR · Russellville

197 Poultry Hatcheries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 113 employers in Russellville, 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 Harwood Hatchery 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hatchery 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Enterprise Hatchery 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dexter Hatchery 7.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Harness Roofing LR 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Systems Plant Services, Inc.-OFF01 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pal-Serv LLC 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Peterson Concrete Tank Co Inc 43 FTE
CITY-NEAR Russellville,AR 1,303 FTE
CITY-NEAR Arkansas Nuclear One 1,087 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tyler Road Plant 643 FTE
CITY-NEAR Transco Lines, Inc 586 FTE
NAT-TCR Harwood Hatchery 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Red Oak Rehab and Care Center & WEL-Home Health Red Oak 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR The Peninsula 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Nashville 037 7.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Timpson Hatchery 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE doug wall construction inc 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Irina Okun 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Service Center 43 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, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.