Waste collection services, nonhazardous solid · Illinois

Area-Lincoln

Lincoln, IL · ~21 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.7
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Area-Lincoln runs at 489% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Waste collection services, nonhazardous solid workplace, earning a grade F.

Area-Lincoln: 12.7 TCR = 489% of Waste collection services, nonhazardous solid BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Area-Lincoln safety composite

Area-Lincoln scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 10%), 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).

F

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% of industry peers

DART rate
D 4.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% 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

−7.6

2019→2020

Area-Lincoln injury rate improved

Area-Lincoln's TCR fell 7.6 from 16.5 in 2019 to 8.9 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 16.5 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=16.5 · 2020=8.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade F · TCR 12.7 · 489% of ind

  • DART 4.5 DART
  • RANK #127/143
  • PHOTO Junkluggers NYC
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~21 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Junkluggers NYC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Area-Lincoln in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Area-Lincoln averages 12.7 TCR (489% 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

Area-Lincoln TCR series: 2019=16.5 · 2020=8.9 · BLS 2.6

Where Area-Lincoln falls in its industry

2,322 Waste collection services, non establishments

Safer than 10% 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 #127 safest of 143 Waste collection services, non employers in Illinois.

Area-Lincoln (21 employees, TCR 12.7) 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 Area-Lincoln
Area-Lincoln (21 employees, TCR 12.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Area-Lincoln has fewer employees than the Waste collection services, nonhazardous median and a higher 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
2020 8.9 4.5 2 0 0
2019 16.5 4.1 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · IL · Lincoln

2,322 Waste collection services, nonhazardous solid employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 45 employers in Lincoln, 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 Junkluggers NYC 12.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Advanced Disposal - Citrus County Hauling 12.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Department of Streets & Sanitation - Bureau of Sanitation District Sanitation Office - D5 12.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Department of Streets & Sanitation - Bureau of Sanitation District Sanitation Office - D6 12.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Frank W. Lewis & Son Seed FArms, Inc 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE RAVENS LIVESTOCK & FARMS INC 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bushnell 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE 21st Century Sow Farm 21 FTE
CITY-NEAR LINCOLN IL 726 FTE
CITY-NEAR Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital 352 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lincoln Memorial Hospital 336 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 199 293 FTE
NAT-TCR Hartford Hvc 12.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Standard Bent Glass 12.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Moore Transport - Walkertown 12.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Quad Optical Services, LLC 12.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Manheim Birmingham 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0000000031 Quickchek Food Stores 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Toepfer Security Corp. 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE KanPak Dunndee whse 21 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.