Food processing plant construction · Illinois

Swift Pork

Beardstown, IL · ~1,781 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.4
Avg TCR
2.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Swift Pork runs at 152% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Food processing plant construction workplace, earning a grade D.

Swift Pork: 4.4 TCR = 152% of Food processing plant construction BLS 2.9 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Swift Pork safety composite

Swift Pork scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 23%), 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).

F

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% 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

Swift Pork: 3.8 → 4.4 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 5.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.55× in 2022

Swift Pork's TCR rose 0.6 from 3.8 in 2020 to 4.4 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 5.0 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.55× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 236210 · Beardstown, IL ABOVE-IND · LARGE

Grade D · TCR 4.4 · 152% of ind

  • DART 2.4 DART
  • RANK #30/33
  • PHOTO FSG-AZ- VAI Resort
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 139 inj
  • SIZE ~1,781 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: FSG-AZ- VAI Resort (0.0 TCR gap)

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Swift Pork in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Swift Pork averages 4.4 TCR (152% of the Food processing plant construction BLS benchmark).

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

Swift Pork TCR series: 2020=3.8 · 2021=5 · 2022=4.4 · BLS 2.9

Where Swift Pork falls in its industry

924 Food processing plant construc establishments

Safer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #30 safest of 33 Food processing plant construc employers in Illinois.

Swift Pork (1,781 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 1.6 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 05001,0001,5002,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Swift Pork
Swift Pork (1,781 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 1.6

Swift Pork has more employees than the Food processing plant construction median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.6. 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
2022 4.4 2.4 43 39 0
2021 5.0 2.6 55 42 0
2020 3.8 1.9 41 40 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

236210 · IL · Beardstown

924 Food processing plant construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 17 employers in Beardstown, IL · 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 FSG-AZ- VAI Resort 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR CAM Industrial Solutions @ Bushy Park Industrial Complex 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tender Corporation dba Adventure Ready Brands 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Frank's Commercial and Home Services 4.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Eagle Express Lines, Inc 1,775 FTE
STATE-SIZE PCI Pharma Services 1,773 FTE
STATE-SIZE MDWPW9669 MDW - OPS 1,757 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brightstar, US 1,755 FTE
CITY-NEAR JBS Swift Pork Company 1,998 FTE
CITY-NEAR PSSI - 0063 JBS USA - Beardstown 195 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1451 157 FTE
CITY-NEAR PSSI / JBS USA - BEARDSTOWN 149 FTE
NAT-TCR J Bar B Foods Weimar 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR New York Blood Center CHR 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Stop & Shop 100446 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 704 - Rogers-MN 4.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE CCS 1,781 FTE
NAT-SIZE FP Holding, L.P. dba Palms Casino Resort 1,780 FTE
NAT-SIZE 104000 - Calcasieu Pass 1,780 FTE
NAT-SIZE G1 1,782 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: 2022, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.