Materials recovery facilities (MRF) · California

Blue Line Transfer, Inc.

Name: Blue Line Transfer, Inc. Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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South San Francisco, CA · ~77 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 12.3
Avg TCR: 2.6
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Blue Line Transfer, Inc. runs at 471% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Materials recovery facilities (MRF) workplace, earning a grade F.

Blue Line Transfer, Inc.: 12.3 TCR = 471% of Materials recovery facilities (MRF) BLS 2.6 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Blue Line Transfer, Inc. safety composite

Blue Line Transfer, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 6%), 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).

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 12.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% of industry peers
DART rate: F 10.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers
Fatalities: D 0

Safer than 51% 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

Blue Line Transfer, Inc.: 11.1 → 14.8 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 14.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.84× in 2020

Blue Line Transfer, Inc.'s TCR rose 3.7 from 11.1 in 2018 to 14.8 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 0.84× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562920 · South San Francisco, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 12.3 · 471% of ind

DART 10.3 DART
RANK #36/45
PHOTO Green Circle Recycli…
BOOK 3y book
INJ 23 inj
SIZE ~77 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Green Circle Recycling, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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DTG Enterprise

12.5
This site

12.3
MRF Oakland 10

12.3
Green Circle R

12.2
Madison - Kipp

12.2

What this shows Blue Line Transfer, Inc. averages 12.3 TCR (471% of the Materials recovery facilities (MRF) BLS benchmark).

Blue Line Transfer, Inc. TCR series: 2018=11.1 · 2019=10.9 · 2020=14.8 · BLS 2.6

Where Blue Line Transfer, Inc. falls in its industry

422 Materials recovery facilities establishments

Safer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #36 safest of 45 Materials recovery facilities employers in California.

Blue Line Transfer, Inc. (77 employees, TCR 12.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Blue Line Transfer, Inc. has more employees than the Materials recovery facilities (MRF) median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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
2020	14.8	10.3	10	0
2019	10.9	9.5	8	0
2018	11.1	7.4	5	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562920 · CA · South San Francisco

422 Materials recovery facilities (MRF) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 136 employers in South San Francisco, CA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Green Circle Recycling, LLC	LA CROSSE, WI	12.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	MRF Oakland 10th	OAKLAND, CA	12.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Madison - Kipp St	MADISON, WI	12.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	DTG Enterprises, Inc. - Tacoma	TACOMA, WA	12.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Innovative Produce, LP	SANTA MARIA	77 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Bokisch Vineyard Management	VICTOR	77 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Bassman	WATSONVILLE	77 FTE
STATE-SIZE	COR Chico Business Office	CHICO	77 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Genentech SSF	South San Francisco	13,259 FTE
CITY-NEAR	2032-02120951	South San Francisco	1,497 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Aspiranet	South San Francisco	1,182 FTE
CITY-NEAR	0206-02620951	South San Francisco	1,178 FTE
NAT-TCR	Royal Oaks	Dalton, GA	12.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Ross store 1319	Seattle, WA	12.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Autumnwoods	Warren, MI	12.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	PFEWH04	Des Plaines, IL	12.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE	E-Covenant House	Saginaw, MI	77 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Plant 68	Mount Holly, NC	77 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Northeast MD Yard	North East, MD	77 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Marlborough	Marborough, MA	77 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. 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.