Waste collection services, nonhazardous solid · Illinois

4638-Alton HL

Alton, IL · ~63 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.3
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

4638-Alton HL runs at 126% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Waste collection services, nonhazardous solid workplace, earning a grade D.

4638-Alton HL: 3.3 TCR = 126% of Waste collection services, nonhazardous solid BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

4638-Alton HL safety composite

4638-Alton HL scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 71% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 42%), 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

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 71% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% 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%).

Rising injury rate

4638-Alton HL: 1.2 → 5.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 5.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.22× in 2024

4638-Alton HL's TCR rose 4.1 from 1.2 in 2023 to 5.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.22× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Alton, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.3 · 126% of ind

  • DART 4.0 DART
  • RANK #35/143
  • PHOTO Operations/Hauling D…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~63 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Operations/Hauling Division (0.0 TCR gap)

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4638-Alton HL in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 4638-Alton HL averages 3.3 TCR (126% of the Waste collection services, nonhazardous solid BLS benchmark).

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

4638-Alton HL TCR series: 2023=1.2 · 2024=5.3 · BLS 2.6

Where 4638-Alton HL falls in its industry

2,322 Waste collection services, non establishments

Safer than 71% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #35 safest of 143 Waste collection services, non employers in Illinois.

4638-Alton HL (63 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate 4638-Alton HL
4638-Alton HL (63 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

4638-Alton HL has more employees than the Waste collection services, nonhazardous 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 5.3 4.0 4 0 0
2023 1.2 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · IL · Alton

2,322 Waste collection services, nonhazardous solid employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 75 employers in Alton, 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 Operations/Hauling Division 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Advanced Disposal - Omro 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR S08901 - WV Roll Off Services 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR S00173 - Pasadena Building 3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Waterman, IL-STC 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hinsdale Nurseries, Inc. Plano 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE 40L - IL Relay & Ops 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE Water/Public Works, Public Utiities 63 FTE
CITY-NEAR Challenge Unlimited 921 FTE
CITY-NEAR Alton Community Unit School District No. 11 845 FTE
CITY-NEAR Alton Memorial Hospital 762 FTE
CITY-NEAR Saint Anthony's Health Center 547 FTE
NAT-TCR West Roofing Systems Inc 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR B&B Glass 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 07 Omaha, NE 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR NxEdge San Carlos LLC 3.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Fire Systems Inc 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tarpstop Perrysburg 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE New Reynolds Electric 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Racine Metal-Fab, LLC 63 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. 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.