Egg production, chicken · Texas

Waelder 2 Complex

Waelder, TX · ~58 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Waelder 2 Complex runs at 62% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Egg production, chicken workplace, earning a grade B.

Waelder 2 Complex: 2.8 TCR = 62% of Egg production, chicken BLS 4.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Waelder 2 Complex safety composite

Waelder 2 Complex scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 20%), 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)
C 2.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% 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%).

Waelder 2 Complex held a steady TCR band

Waelder 2 Complex's TCR held near 0.0 from 5.1 in 2018 to 5.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 5.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.8× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=5.1 · 2019=2.8 · 2020=1.4 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=5.2 · 2024=5.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade B · TCR 2.8 · 62% of ind

  • DART 5.0 DART
  • RANK #13/26
  • PHOTO GP Production (Alaba…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~58 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: GP Production (Alabama) (0.0 TCR gap)

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Waelder 2 Complex in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Waelder 2 Complex averages 2.8 TCR (62% 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 2 Complex TCR series: 2018=5.1 · 2019=2.8 · 2020=1.4 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=5.2 · 2024=5 · BLS 4.5

Where Waelder 2 Complex falls in its industry

351 Egg production, chicken establishments

Safer than 74% 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 #13 safest of 26 Egg production, chicken employers in Texas.

Waelder 2 Complex (58 employees, TCR 2.8) 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 2 Complex
Waelder 2 Complex (58 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Waelder 2 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 5.0 5.0 3 0 0
2023 5.2 5.2 3 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 1.4 1.4 1 0 0
2019 2.8 1.4 2 0 0
2018 5.1 5.1 4 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 GP Production (Alabama) 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Braswell Egg Company, Inc. 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Live Production Offices 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Unlimited Contract Services Shady Dale 2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Cactus Feedyard 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Flatonia Farm Plant 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Complex 1 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE D & J Gin Incorporated 58 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 000006-Knoxville Tn 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Advanced Fiber Inc. 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR S03119 - Flagstaff Hauling 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR MBM-4 San Diego 2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ruppert Landscape - Richmond South 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Westgate Cocoa Beach Resort 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Feralloy Charleston Division Loc'n # 331 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE KMI Processing LLC 58 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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