Chicken hatcheries · North Carolina

Siler City Hatchery

Siler City, NC · ~56 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
3.3
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Siler City Hatchery runs at 74% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Chicken hatcheries workplace, earning a grade B.

Siler City Hatchery: 3.3 TCR = 74% of Chicken hatcheries BLS 4.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Siler City Hatchery safety composite

Siler City 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

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% 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

−3.1

2016→2024

Siler City Hatchery injury rate improved

Siler City Hatchery's TCR fell 3.1 from 3.1 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 8.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.1 · 2017=3.1 · 2018=6.0 · 2019=3.1 · 2020=8.1 · 2021=1.6 · 2022=4.8 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 112340 · Siler City, NC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 3.3 · 74% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #8/14
  • PHOTO Sanderson Farms Braz…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~56 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Sanderson Farms Brazos Hatchery (0.0 TCR gap)

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Siler City Hatchery in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Siler City Hatchery averages 3.3 TCR (74% of the Chicken hatcheries BLS benchmark).

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

Siler City Hatchery TCR series: 2016=3.1 · 2017=3.1 · 2018=6 · 2019=3.1 · 2020=8.1 · 2021=1.6 · 2022=4.8 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Siler City Hatchery falls in its industry

197 Chicken hatcheries establishments

Safer than 57% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 14 Chicken hatcheries employers in North Carolina.

Siler City Hatchery (56 employees, TCR 3.3) 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 Siler City Hatchery
Siler City Hatchery (56 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 3.9

Siler City Hatchery has more employees than the Chicken 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 4.8 4.8 3 0 0
2021 1.6 0.0 1 0 0
2020 8.1 4.8 3 2 0
2019 3.1 0.0 2 0 0
2018 6.0 6.0 3 1 0
2017 3.1 3.1 2 0 0
2016 3.1 3.1 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

112340 · NC · Siler City

197 Chicken hatcheries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 26 employers in Siler City, NC · 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 Brazos Hatchery 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Peco Foods Inc.- Sebastopol Hatchery 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Forsyth Hatchery 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Decatur hatchery 3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Buy Sod - Tri-State 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE J.B. Rose & Sons, Inc 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Roanoke Electric Cooperative 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Goldsboro Resource Center PNG 56 FTE
CITY-NEAR Siler City Processing 1,298 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6728-00030023-24 513 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2845 257 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2845 237 FTE
NAT-TCR Forsgren, INC. 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR N.E.W. Printing 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Groveland FL Yard 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Porterdale Farms Inc. 3.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Poole Chemical-Texline Location 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Coutts Bros Inc 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE C232 Beckley 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE O&k American - Seymour Plant 56 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.