Grain mills, animal feed · Mississippi

Southern Seed & Feed

Macon, MS · ~30 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.2
Avg TCR
3.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Southern Seed & Feed runs at 31% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Grain mills, animal feed workplace, earning a grade A.

Southern Seed & Feed: 1.2 TCR = 31% of Grain mills, animal feed BLS 3.9 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Southern Seed & Feed safety composite

Southern Seed & Feed scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 88% 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).

B

75/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% 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%).

Southern Seed & Feed held a steady TCR band

Southern Seed & Feed's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=2.8 · 2023=3.2 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311119 · Macon, MS AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 31% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/23
  • PHOTO Peco Foods Feed Mill
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Peco Foods Feed Mill (0.0 TCR gap)

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Southern Seed & Feed in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Southern Seed & Feed averages 1.2 TCR (31% of the Grain mills, animal feed BLS benchmark).

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

Southern Seed & Feed TCR series: 2016=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=2.8 · 2023=3.2 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.9

Where Southern Seed & Feed falls in its industry

756 Grain mills, animal feed establishments

Safer than 88% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Mississippi alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 23 Grain mills, animal feed employers in Mississippi.

Southern Seed & Feed (30 employees, TCR 1.2) 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 Southern Seed & Feed
Southern Seed & Feed (30 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Southern Seed & Feed has fewer employees than the Grain mills, animal feed 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 3.2 3.2 1 0 0
2022 2.8 0.0 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311119 · MS · Macon

756 Grain mills, animal feed employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,083 rated employers in Mississippi with headcount on file · 6 employers in Macon, 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 Peco Foods Feed Mill 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Decatur BioProducts 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR chaseburg coop 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cargill Animal Nutrition 1.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Stoneville-US-Research 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mississippi Warehouse 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Specialty Contractors & Associates, Inc. 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Southeastern Door and Window, Inc 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR Superior Fish Products 148 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ecco Ride Noxubee 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR East Mississippi Pole Company 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR Penick Forest Products, Inc. 21 FTE
NAT-TCR Michels Power Inc-MN-Ostego 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Altium Packaging - Franklin 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Fresh Market South Ogden 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 147 - West Chester 1.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Floyd's Chipmill, Inc. 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hollandia Farm North 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Chacon Steel Erectors, Inc. 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Custom Processing Services, LLC 30 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, 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.