Poultry Feed Mill · Georgia

Sanderson Farms Adel Feed Mill

Adel, GA · ~31 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
3.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sanderson Farms Adel Feed Mill runs at 74% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Poultry Feed Mill workplace, earning a grade B.

Sanderson Farms Adel Feed Mill: 2.9 TCR = 74% of Poultry Feed Mill BLS 3.9 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sanderson Farms Adel Feed Mill safety composite

Sanderson Farms Adel Feed Mill scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 59% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 44%), 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).

D

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% 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

−3.9

2016→2024

Sanderson Farms Adel Feed Mill injury rate improved

Sanderson Farms Adel Feed Mill's TCR fell 3.9 from 6.0 in 2016 to 2.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 9.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.7× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.0 · 2017=9.1 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=2.8 · 2021=6.1 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=2.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311119 · Adel, GA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.9 · 74% of ind

  • DART 2.0 DART
  • RANK #13/38
  • PHOTO Eastampton
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Eastampton (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sanderson Farms Adel Feed Mill in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sanderson Farms Adel Feed Mill averages 2.9 TCR (74% of the Poultry Feed Mill BLS benchmark).

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

Sanderson Farms Adel Feed Mill TCR series: 2016=6 · 2017=9.1 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=2.8 · 2021=6.1 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=2 · BLS 3.9

Where Sanderson Farms Adel Feed Mill falls in its industry

756 Poultry Feed Mill establishments

Safer than 59% 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 #13 safest of 38 Poultry Feed Mill employers in Georgia.

Sanderson Farms Adel Feed Mill (31 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 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 050100150200 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Sanderson Farms Adel Feed Mill
Sanderson Farms Adel Feed Mill (31 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Sanderson Farms Adel Feed Mill has fewer employees than the Poultry Feed Mill 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 2.0 2.0 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 6.1 0.0 1 1 0
2020 2.8 2.8 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 9.1 3.0 2 1 0
2016 6.0 3.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311119 · GA · Adel

756 Poultry Feed Mill employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 24 employers in Adel, 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 Eastampton 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Feed Mill 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Roto Salt Co., Inc 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Feed Mill 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Wade Plantation LLC 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Clover Leaf Gin Inc. Georgia 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Birdsong Peanuts Arlington Georgia 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tifton Operating 1010 Bruce Lane Tifton GA 31 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 7194 237 FTE
CITY-NEAR Southwell Medical Center 228 FTE
CITY-NEAR 7194 209 FTE
CITY-NEAR JM EAGLE 116 FTE
NAT-TCR Open Gates 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 047-BTN 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Genesee Construction Service, Inc. 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Giant Eagle #6537 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Pro-Arc Electrical Construction Company 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE RiceTec Arkansas Station 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Unalakleet Office 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE American Molding and Technologies Inc. 31 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, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.