Egg production, chicken · Texas

Waelder 1 Complex

Waelder, TX · ~60 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Waelder 1 Complex runs at 29% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Egg production, chicken workplace, earning a grade A.

Waelder 1 Complex: 1.3 TCR = 29% of Egg production, chicken BLS 4.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Waelder 1 Complex safety composite

Waelder 1 Complex scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 93% 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

80/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 93% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% 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

−2.9

2018→2024

Waelder 1 Complex injury rate improved

Waelder 1 Complex's TCR fell 2.9 from 2.9 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=2.9 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=3.1 · 2022=3.2 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 112310 · Waelder, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 29% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/26
  • PHOTO Demler Enterprises, …
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~60 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Demler Enterprises, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Waelder 1 Complex in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Waelder 1 Complex averages 1.3 TCR (29% of the Egg production, chicken BLS benchmark).

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

Waelder 1 Complex TCR series: 2018=2.9 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=3.1 · 2022=3.2 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Waelder 1 Complex falls in its industry

351 Egg production, chicken establishments

Safer than 93% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 26 Egg production, chicken employers in Texas.

Waelder 1 Complex (60 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 5.1 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 0100200300400500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Waelder 1 Complex
Waelder 1 Complex (60 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Waelder 1 Complex has fewer employees than the Egg production, chicken median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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 3.2 1.6 2 0 0
2021 3.1 3.1 2 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 2.9 2.9 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

112310 · TX · Waelder

351 Egg production, chicken employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 13 employers in Waelder, TX · 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 Demler Enterprises, LLC 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR DRAPER VALLEY RANCH 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Unlimited Contract Services Waelder 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Heartland Quality Egg Farm 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Frontier Feedlot Dublin LLC 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE ACRT, Inc. Arlington TX 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE VES Survey International 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE San Angelo 940 Gateway Drive, San Angelo, TX 76905 60 FTE
CITY-NEAR J Bar B Foods Waelder 354 FTE
CITY-NEAR Waelder Plant 312 FTE
CITY-NEAR Banyan Texas 75 FTE
CITY-NEAR Complex 2 67 FTE
NAT-TCR City of Sebeka 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Headway Technologies, Inc. 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Lockheed Martin Corporation US SC Beaufort Pinckney Blvd (2473) 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Bus Public Transportation 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Edgewood Elementary School 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Armstrong Comfort Solutions - Butler 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE BU 741 White Bluff 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Repreve Recycle Center 60 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.