Trash collection services · South Dakota
3035-Kieffer Sanitation
Rapid City, SD · ~63 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 3.3
- Avg TCR
- 2.6
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
3035-Kieffer Sanitation runs at 127% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Trash collection services workplace, earning a grade D.
3035-Kieffer Sanitation: 3.3 TCR = 127% of Trash collection services BLS 2.6 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
3035-Kieffer Sanitation safety composite
3035-Kieffer Sanitation scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 71% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 46%), 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).
58/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.29 per 100 workers
Safer than 71% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.68 per 100 workers
Safer than 46% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
−1.3
2022→2024
3035-Kieffer Sanitation injury rate improved
3035-Kieffer Sanitation's TCR fell 1.3 from 5.0 in 2022 to 3.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 5.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.12× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=5.0 · 2023=1.2 · 2024=3.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 562111 · Rapid City, SD ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 3.3 · 127% of ind
- DART 3.7 DART
- RANK #2/4
- PHOTO AAW - South Windsor
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 8 inj
- SIZE ~63 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: AAW - South Windsor (0.0 TCR gap)
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3035-Kieffer Sanitation in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
3035-Kieffer Sanitation
3.3 TCR
- AAW - South Wi
AAW - South Windsor
3.3 TCR
- American Dispo
American Disposal Services of Illinois
3.3 TCR
- Londonderry Sh
Londonderry Shop
3.3 TCR
- S08901 - WV Ro
S08901 - WV Roll Off Services
3.3 TCR
What this shows 3035-Kieffer Sanitation averages 3.3 TCR (127% of the Trash collection services BLS benchmark).
3035-Kieffer Sanitation TCR series: 2022=5 · 2023=1.2 · 2024=3.7 · BLS 2.6
Where 3035-Kieffer Sanitation falls in its industry
2,322 Trash collection services establishmentsSafer than 71% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.
Narrower to South Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 4 Trash collection services employers in South Dakota.
3035-Kieffer Sanitation has more employees than the Trash collection services 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 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
562111 · SD · Rapid City
2,322 Trash collection services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,778 rated employers in South Dakota with headcount on file · 219 employers in Rapid City, SD · 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 | AAW - South Windsor | 3.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | American Disposal Services of Illinois | 3.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Londonderry Shop | 3.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | S08901 - WV Roll Off Services | 3.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Waterbury Heating and Cooling, Inc. | 63 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 116 RNDC-SIOUX FALLS | 63 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | FAREWAY STORES, INC. 178 HARRISBURG | 63 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CC&F Retail, Inc (dba Coffee Cup #7) | 63 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Rapid City Hospital | 2,320 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Black Hills Works | 683 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Black Hills Corp. Headquarters (SD006) | 590 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1604 | 513 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Taylor Box Company | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Chesapeake Machining & Fabrication, Inc. | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Golden Bay Construction, Inc. | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cherished Companions Home Care, LLC | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Hillandale Gettysburg LP DBA Hillandale Farms - Atlantic | 63 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Barbour Plastics Inc | 63 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Loren Wood Builders | 63 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Time New York | 63 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.