Chickens, slaughtering and dressing · Texas

West Plant

Mt Pleasant, TX · ~1,262 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

West Plant runs at 81% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Chickens, slaughtering and dressing workplace, earning a grade C.

West Plant: 2.7 TCR = 81% of Chickens, slaughtering and dressing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

West Plant safety composite

West Plant scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 66% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 54%), 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).

C

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 63% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 54% 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

West Plant: 1.7 → 2.4 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 5.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.35× in 2020

West Plant's TCR rose 0.7 from 1.7 in 2016 to 2.4 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 5.1 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311615 · Mt Pleasant, TX AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade C · TCR 2.7 · 81% of ind

  • DART 0.9 DART
  • RANK #8/24
  • PHOTO Tuscaloosa Plant
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 114 inj
  • SIZE ~1,262 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Tuscaloosa Plant (0.0 TCR gap)

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West Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows West Plant averages 2.7 TCR (81% of the Chickens, slaughtering and dressing BLS benchmark).

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

West Plant TCR series: 2016=1.7 · 2017=1.6 · 2018=2.6 · 2019=5.1 · 2020=2.4 · BLS 3.3

Where West Plant falls in its industry

509 Chickens, slaughtering and dre establishments

Safer than 63% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 24 Chickens, slaughtering and dre employers in Texas.

West Plant (1,262 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 619 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 05001,0001,5002,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate West Plant
West Plant (1,262 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 619 employees and a TCR of 3.5

West Plant has more employees than the Chickens, slaughtering and dressing 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
2020 2.4 0.9 19 9 0
2019 5.1 2.4 37 28 0
2018 2.6 1.6 24 10 0
2017 1.6 1.0 19 2 0
2016 1.7 0.9 15 7 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311615 · TX · Mt Pleasant

509 Chickens, slaughtering and dressing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 18 employers in Mt Pleasant, 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 Tuscaloosa Plant 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Alatrade Foods Inc - Boaz 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Martin Foods, L.P. 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Danville Plant 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Texas Regional Office - Geppert 1,262 FTE
STATE-SIZE IES Commercial, Inc. 1,262 FTE
STATE-SIZE TX - Irving - 2304 Century Center Blvd - The American Bottling Company 1,263 FTE
STATE-SIZE 3801 - Midlothian DC 1,259 FTE
CITY-NEAR PREPARED FOODS 587 FTE
CITY-NEAR Roadclipper Enterprise Inc. 564 FTE
CITY-NEAR Big Tex Manufacturing, LLC Mt Pleasant 543 FTE
CITY-NEAR Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, LLC. - Mt Pleasant 495 FTE
NAT-TCR 18-La Meseta 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Parallel Technologies 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Meijer #043 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Mechanical 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE CO004 1,262 FTE
NAT-SIZE Silver Line Building Products 1,262 FTE
NAT-SIZE North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : CLT3 1,263 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ortho Clinical Diagnostics- Raritan 1,261 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.