Poultry Processing · Mississippi
Sanderson Farms McComb Processing
Summit, MS · ~1,651 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Sanderson Farms McComb Processing runs at 148% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Poultry Processing workplace, earning a grade D.
Sanderson Farms McComb Processing: 4.9 TCR = 148% of Poultry Processing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Sanderson Farms McComb Processing safety composite
Sanderson Farms McComb Processing scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 32%), 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).
51/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.9 per 100 workers
Safer than 32% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.81 per 100 workers
Safer than 70% 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%).
TCR Δ
−6.0
2016→2024
Sanderson Farms McComb Processing injury rate improved
Sanderson Farms McComb Processing's TCR fell 6.0 from 7.6 in 2016 to 1.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 7.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.17× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=7.6 · 2017=5.8 · 2018=5.2 · 2019=3.3 · 2020=7.5 · 2021=5.9 · 2022=5.3 · 2023=1.9 · 2024=1.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311615 · Summit, MS ABOVE-IND · LARGE
Grade D · TCR 4.9 · 148% of ind
- DART 0.8 DART
- RANK #33/41
- PHOTO Sanderson Farms Moul…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 452 inj
- SIZE ~1,651 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Sanderson Farms Moultrie Processing (0.0 TCR gap)
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Sanderson Farms McComb Processing in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- FreeBird - Wes
FreeBird - West Facility
5 TCR
- This site
Sanderson Farms McComb Processing
4.9 TCR
- Sanderson Farm
Sanderson Farms Moultrie Processing
4.9 TCR
- West Liberty F
West Liberty Foods, LLC
4.9 TCR
- 8307_18994
8307_18994
4.9 TCR
What this shows Sanderson Farms McComb Processing averages 4.9 TCR (148% of the Poultry Processing BLS benchmark).
Sanderson Farms McComb Processing TCR series: 2016=7.6 · 2017=5.8 · 2018=5.2 · 2019=3.3 · 2020=7.5 · 2021=5.9 · 2022=5.3 · 2023=1.9 · 2024=1.6 · BLS 3.3
Where Sanderson Farms McComb Processing falls in its industry
509 Poultry Processing establishmentsSafer than 32% 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 #33 safest of 41 Poultry Processing employers in Mississippi.
Sanderson Farms McComb Processing has more employees than the Poultry Processing 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 21 | 4 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 23 | 5 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 62 | 17 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.9 | 5.1 | 63 | 23 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7.5 | 6.3 | 68 | 43 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 32 | 13 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 59 | 17 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5.8 | 4.2 | 60 | 32 | 0 |
| 2016 | 7.6 | 6.0 | 64 | 32 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311615 · MS · Summit
509 Poultry Processing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,083 rated employers in Mississippi with headcount on file · 8 employers in Summit, 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 | Sanderson Farms Moultrie Processing | 4.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | West Liberty Foods, LLC | 4.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 8307_18994 | 4.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | FreeBird - West Facility | 5.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | AWG, Hernando | 1,616 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Irby Constuction Company | 1,714 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Baptist Memorial Hospital- Desoto | 1,719 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Olive Branch 2 | 1,580 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SUMMIT PLASTICS INC | 121 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Wallace Lumber Company | 101 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Magnolia Electric Power | 98 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sanderson Farms McComb Live Haul | 67 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | TrimMaster | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Marmon Utility LLC Seymour | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Foodservice Springfield - 0735 | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Beverly Steel, Inc. | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Police Department H210 | 1,651 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Boise Idaho | 1,651 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Clinic | 1,651 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Amazon.com Services LLC - ONT2 | 1,650 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.