Animal feed mills (except dog and cat) manufacturing · Alabama

Southfresh Feeds

Demopolis, AL · ~32 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.5
Avg TCR
3.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Southfresh Feeds runs at 142% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Animal feed mills (except dog and cat) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Southfresh Feeds: 5.5 TCR = 142% of Animal feed mills (except dog and cat) manufacturing BLS 3.9 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Southfresh Feeds safety composite

Southfresh Feeds scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 76% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 25%), 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).

D

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Southfresh Feeds: 3.0 → 6.6 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 9.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2023

Southfresh Feeds's TCR rose 3.7 from 3.0 in 2018 to 6.6 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 9.3 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311119 · Demopolis, AL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.5 · 142% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #18/22
  • PHOTO WILSON MILL & BAKERY…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~32 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: WILSON MILL & BAKERY - EST (0.0 TCR gap)

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Southfresh Feeds in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Southfresh Feeds averages 5.5 TCR (142% of the Animal feed mills (except dog and cat) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Southfresh Feeds TCR series: 2018=3 · 2019=7.7 · 2020=6.7 · 2021=0 · 2022=9.3 · 2023=6.6 · BLS 3.9

Where Southfresh Feeds falls in its industry

756 Animal feed mills (except dog establishments

Safer than 25% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 22 Animal feed mills (except dog employers in Alabama.

Southfresh Feeds (32 employees, TCR 5.5) 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 Southfresh Feeds
Southfresh Feeds (32 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Southfresh Feeds has fewer employees than the Animal feed mills (except dog and cat) m 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
2023 6.6 0.0 0 2 0
2022 9.3 3.1 3 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 6.7 6.7 2 0 0
2019 7.7 5.1 2 1 0
2018 3.0 3.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311119 · AL · Demopolis

756 Animal feed mills (except dog and cat) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 30 employers in Demopolis, AL · 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 WILSON MILL & BAKERY - EST 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dayton Mill 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Renewal Processing Inc, Watsontown PA 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bakery Feeds - Albertville 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Ider Live Operations 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Decatur Fresh Hatchery 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pilgrims Pride - Hatchery 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Headland Business Office/Crew Headquarters 32 FTE
CITY-NEAR DANA TRANSPORT INC. -DIVISION 2 661 FTE
CITY-NEAR Demopolis Mill 460 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3600 Demopolis Mill 447 FTE
CITY-NEAR Demopolis Corndog Plant 347 FTE
NAT-TCR TJS Automotive Services Inc 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Mikron Industries 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Plainfield Trucking, Inc. 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Greenwood 5.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Methods Machine Tools, Inc - North Carolina 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Thermal Engineering of Arizona 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Scott Turbon Mixer, Inc. 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Doncasters Storms Forge 32 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: 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.