Turkey egg production · Minnesota
Rochester Breeder Farms
Byron, MN · ~81 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.9
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Rochester Breeder Farms runs at 86% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Turkey egg production workplace, earning a grade C.
Rochester Breeder Farms: 3.9 TCR = 86% of Turkey egg production BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Rochester Breeder Farms safety composite
Rochester Breeder Farms scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 30%), 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).
52/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.88 per 100 workers
Safer than 73% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.65 per 100 workers
Safer than 30% 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
−0.4
2017→2024
Rochester Breeder Farms injury rate improved
Rochester Breeder Farms's TCR fell 0.4 from 5.3 in 2017 to 4.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 6.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.94× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=5.3 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=5.1 · 2020=6.3 · 2021=2.4 · 2022=5.9 · 2023=1.2 · 2024=4.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 112330 · Byron, MN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 3.9 · 86% of ind
- DART 3.6 DART
- RANK #4/12
- PHOTO Barron Grow Out
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 24 inj
- SIZE ~81 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Barron Grow Out (0.1 TCR gap)
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Rochester Breeder Farms in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Barron Grow Ou
Barron Grow Out
4 TCR
- Barron Breeder
Barron Breeder Farms
4 TCR
- Aviagen Turkey
Aviagen Turkeys Inc.
4 TCR
- This site
Rochester Breeder Farms
3.9 TCR
- Select Genetic
Select Genetics MO Rocky Point 006-0138-RP
3.8 TCR
What this shows Rochester Breeder Farms averages 3.9 TCR (86% of the Turkey egg production BLS benchmark).
Rochester Breeder Farms TCR series: 2017=5.3 · 2018=0 · 2019=5.1 · 2020=6.3 · 2021=2.4 · 2022=5.9 · 2023=1.2 · 2024=4.9 · BLS 4.5
Where Rochester Breeder Farms falls in its industry
48 Turkey egg production establishmentsSafer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.
Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 12 Turkey egg production employers in Minnesota.
Rochester Breeder Farms has more employees than the Turkey egg production median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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 | 4.9 | 3.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.9 | 3.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6.3 | 1.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.1 | 2.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
112330 · MN · Byron
48 Turkey egg production employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 26 employers in Byron, MN · 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 | Barron Grow Out | 4.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Barron Breeder Farms | 4.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Aviagen Turkeys Inc. | 4.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Select Genetics MO Rocky Point 006-0138-RP | 3.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc | 81 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SJ Louis Construction, Inc. | 81 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Flynn Midwest - Minneapolis | 81 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | American Crystal Sugar Company Corporate office | 81 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Curtis 1000 Inc - 0096-MNBY1 | 189 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Taylor Print and Visual Impressions - Byron MN - 0223-MNBY1 | 182 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DeCook Excavating Inc. | 71 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Byron Primary School | 69 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Neil International, Inc. | 3.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | New Line Services Inc. DBA Agate Asphalt | 3.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Concord Mills Store #1611 | 3.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | UFP Blanchester llc | 3.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Swan Electric | 81 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Residences at Coffee Creek | 81 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | FIM | 81 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Amazon Delivery Station | 81 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.