Poultry Hatcheries · Texas

Sanderson Farms Tyler Hatchery

Tyler, TX · ~57 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.6
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sanderson Farms Tyler Hatchery runs at 80% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Poultry Hatcheries workplace, earning a grade C.

Sanderson Farms Tyler Hatchery: 3.6 TCR = 80% of Poultry Hatcheries BLS 4.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sanderson Farms Tyler Hatchery safety composite

Sanderson Farms Tyler Hatchery scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% 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

−4.2

2018→2024

Sanderson Farms Tyler Hatchery injury rate improved

Sanderson Farms Tyler Hatchery's TCR fell 4.2 from 4.2 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 14.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=4.2 · 2019=14.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=4.2 · 2022=3.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 112340 · Tyler, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.6 · 80% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #8/13
  • PHOTO Mar-Jac Poultry Farm…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~57 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Mar-Jac Poultry Farms, Lula Hatchery (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sanderson Farms Tyler Hatchery in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sanderson Farms Tyler Hatchery averages 3.6 TCR (80% of the Poultry Hatcheries BLS benchmark).

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

Sanderson Farms Tyler Hatchery TCR series: 2018=4.2 · 2019=14 · 2020=0 · 2021=4.2 · 2022=3 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Sanderson Farms Tyler Hatchery falls in its industry

197 Poultry Hatcheries establishments

Safer than 53% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 13 Poultry Hatcheries employers in Texas.

Sanderson Farms Tyler Hatchery (57 employees, TCR 3.6) 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 Sanderson Farms Tyler Hatchery
Sanderson Farms Tyler Hatchery (57 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 3.9

Sanderson Farms Tyler Hatchery has more employees than the Poultry Hatcheries median and a lower 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 3.0 1.5 2 0 0
2021 4.2 2.8 3 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 14.0 14.0 4 0 0
2018 4.2 4.2 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

112340 · TX · Tyler

197 Poultry Hatcheries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 357 employers in Tyler, TX · 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 Mar-Jac Poultry Farms, Lula Hatchery 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pilgrims Pride - Hatchery 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Elkmont GP Egg Depot 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Amick Farms, LLC MS Hatchery 3.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Sanderson Farms Waco Hatchery 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cooper Natural Resources Cedar Lake location 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE CKJ Transport - Energy Services 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cherokee County Electric Cooperative 57 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tyler - CTMF 380 3,897 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tyler Main Hospital 2,205 FTE
CITY-NEAR Residential HVAC and Supply : MFG-Tyler,TX-USA 2,173 FTE
CITY-NEAR Trinity Clinic - CTMF 381 1,705 FTE
NAT-TCR E&K of Chicago, Inc. 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR UN1F1ED2WO 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR kinsouth corporation 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Dawn Food Products - Chicago Distribution 3.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Webco Oklahoma Distribution 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE Clear-Com Alameda 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bonas Company 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE Roland J Robert Distributor 57 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.