Waste (except solid and hazardous) hauling, local · Texas

Austin Trans

Austin, TX · ~17 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.2
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Austin Trans runs at 124% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Waste (except solid and hazardous) hauling, local workplace, earning a grade D.

Austin Trans: 3.2 TCR = 124% of Waste (except solid and hazardous) hauling, local BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Austin Trans safety composite

Austin Trans scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 67% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 13%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 67% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% 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

Austin Trans: 0.0 → 6.5 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 6.5 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2023

Austin Trans's TCR rose 6.5 from 0.0 in 2022 to 6.5 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562119 · Austin, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.2 · 124% of ind

  • DART 6.5 DART
  • RANK #11/17
  • PHOTO Frontier Waste Solut…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~17 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Frontier Waste Solutions - Dayton (0.0 TCR gap)

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Austin Trans in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Austin Trans averages 3.2 TCR (124% of the Waste (except solid and hazardous) hauling, local BLS benchmark).

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

Austin Trans TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=6.5 · BLS 2.6

Where Austin Trans falls in its industry

57 Waste (except solid and hazard establishments

Safer than 67% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 17 Waste (except solid and hazard employers in Texas.

Austin Trans (17 employees, TCR 3.2) among 25 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 4.6 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 26 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 05001,0001,500 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Austin Trans
Austin Trans (17 employees, TCR 3.2) among 25 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 4.6

Austin Trans has fewer employees than the Waste (except solid and hazardous) hauli median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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
2023 6.5 6.5 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562119 · TX · Austin

57 Waste (except solid and hazardous) hauling, local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 1,645 employers in Austin, TX · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Frontier Waste Solutions - Dayton 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chicago Trans 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Frontier Waste Solutions - Corpus Christi/Dayton 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Logistics Recycling Inc. - Green Bay 3.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Soli Organic Inc. - Sherman 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Moreman Gin 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Quarterway Cotton Growers, LLC 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Willamar Operating, L.P. 17 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ensign Services 11,325 FTE
CITY-NEAR NA-US-TX-Austin-Giga Texas 8,621 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6017-Loc: CORP LOC - US Austin 6,911 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6017-CORP LOC - USA UNITED STATES - AST 5,272 FTE
NAT-TCR Lakeland School Dist * 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Commercial HVAC Americas : SVC-Pacific Northwest Rocky Mountain : SVC-Colorado Springs CO-USA 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 1203 - Van Buren Township Mi (Dry) Depot 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Virtua Primary Care - Maple Shade 3.2 TCR

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: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.