Sausage casings, collagen, made from purchased hides · Georgia
Smithfield Foods
Cumming, GA · ~151 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Smithfield Foods runs at 124% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Sausage casings, collagen, made from purchased hides workplace, earning a grade D.
Smithfield Foods: 4.1 TCR = 124% of Sausage casings, collagen, made from purchased hides BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Smithfield Foods safety composite
Smithfield Foods scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 53% 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).
53/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.1 per 100 workers
Safer than 53% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.26 per 100 workers
Safer than 53% 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
−3.7
2023→2024
Smithfield Foods injury rate improved
Smithfield Foods's TCR fell 3.7 from 5.9 in 2023 to 2.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 5.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.55× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=5.9 · 2024=2.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311612 · Cumming, GA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 4.1 · 124% of ind
- DART 2.3 DART
- RANK #13/20
- PHOTO Green Bay Dressed Be…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 14 inj
- SIZE ~151 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Green Bay Dressed Beef Processing (0.0 TCR gap)
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Smithfield Foods in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Smithfield Foods
4.1 TCR
- Green Bay Dres
Green Bay Dressed Beef Processing
4.1 TCR
- SQUARE-H BRAND
SQUARE-H BRANDS, INC.
4.1 TCR
- amity packing
amity packing
4.1 TCR
- Mrs. Ressler's
Mrs. Ressler's Food Products Company
4 TCR
What this shows Smithfield Foods averages 4.1 TCR (124% of the Sausage casings, collagen, made from purchased hides BLS benchmark).
Smithfield Foods TCR series: 2023=5.9 · 2024=2.3 · BLS 3.3
Where Smithfield Foods falls in its industry
613 Sausage casings, collagen, mad establishmentsSafer than 53% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.
Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 20 Sausage casings, collagen, mad employers in Georgia.
Smithfield Foods has fewer employees than the Sausage casings, collagen, made from pur median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.9 | 3.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311612 · GA · Cumming
613 Sausage casings, collagen, made from purchased hides employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 139 employers in Cumming, 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 | Green Bay Dressed Beef Processing | 4.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SQUARE-H BRANDS, INC. | 4.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | amity packing | 4.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mrs. Ressler's Food Products Company | 4.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | West | 151 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Prime Retail Services, Inc. | 151 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | West Fraser Augusta Lumber Mill | 151 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 7369_17258 | 151 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Northside Forsyth | 4,043 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Northside Hospital Forsyth | 3,354 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Cumming Plant | 1,173 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Koch Foods-Cumming | 1,138 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Triangle Roofing, Inc. | 4.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Greentree Lumber | 4.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | FV Clinics-Roselawn | 4.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pearl Crop, Inc | 4.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Richfield Senior High | 151 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ozark Striping Co, LLC | 151 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | VIP Rubber Company Inc. | 151 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mthel - Helena | 151 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.