Bottles, waste, merchant wholesalers · New York
Cascades Recovery+, a divisiion of Cascades Holding Inc. (Buffalo)
Buffalo, NY · ~19 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 6.1
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Cascades Recovery+, a divisiion of Cascades Holding Inc. (Buffalo) runs at 277% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Bottles, waste, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
Cascades Recovery+, a divisiion of Cascades Holding Inc. (Buffalo): 6.1 TCR = 277% of Bottles, waste, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Cascades Recovery+, a divisiion of Cascades Holding Inc. (Buffalo) safety composite
Cascades Recovery+, a divisiion of Cascades Holding Inc. (Buffalo) scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 22%), 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).
32/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.1 per 100 workers
Safer than 30% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.07 per 100 workers
Safer than 22% 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%).
TCR Δ
−8.2
2022→2024
Cascades Recovery+, a divisiion of Cascades Holding Inc. (Buffalo) injury rate improved
Cascades Recovery+, a divisiion of Cascades Holding Inc. (Buffalo)'s TCR fell 8.2 from 13.2 in 2022 to 5.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 13.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.83× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=13.2 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=5.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423930 · Buffalo, NY ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 6.1 · 277% of ind
- DART 5.1 DART
- RANK #25/39
- PHOTO Royal Paper Stock Co…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 3 inj
- SIZE ~19 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Royal Paper Stock Company Inc (0.0 TCR gap)
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Cascades Recovery+, a divisiion of Cascades Holding Inc. (Buffalo) in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
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Cascades Recovery+, a divisiion of Cascades Holding Inc. (Buffalo)
6.1 TCR
- Royal Paper St
Royal Paper Stock Company Inc
6.1 TCR
- Rocky Mountain
Rocky Mountain Recycling Inc
6.1 TCR
- C & C Scrap Ir
C & C Scrap Iron & Metal Inc.
6.1 TCR
- PnP San Antoni
PnP San Antonio - Roosevelt U-Pull-It
6.1 TCR
What this shows Cascades Recovery+, a divisiion of Cascades Holding Inc. (Buffalo) averages 6.1 TCR (277% of the Bottles, waste, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Cascades Recovery+, a divisiion of Cascades Holding Inc. (Buffalo) TCR series: 2022=13.2 · 2023=0 · 2024=5.1 · BLS 2.2
Where Cascades Recovery+, a divisiion of Cascades Holding Inc. (Buffalo) falls in its industry
1,126 Bottles, waste, merchant whole establishmentsSafer than 30% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.
Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #25 safest of 39 Bottles, waste, merchant whole employers in New York.
Cascades Recovery+, a divisiion of Cascades Holding Inc. (Buffalo) has fewer employees than the Bottles, waste, merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 13.2 | 4.4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423930 · NY · Buffalo
1,126 Bottles, waste, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 532 employers in Buffalo, NY · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.
| Rel | Establishment | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| NAICS-TCR | Royal Paper Stock Company Inc | 6.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Rocky Mountain Recycling Inc | 6.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | C & C Scrap Iron & Metal Inc. | 6.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | PnP San Antonio - Roosevelt U-Pull-It | 6.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | NYSEG Chatham | 19 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | FRANKLINVILLE CREW LOCATION-NY39 | 19 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | STOW SERVICE CENTER-NY41 | 19 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | K. Hovnanian Companies NYC - Leroy Office | 19 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Buffalo General Hospital | 3,556 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mercy Hospital of Buffalo | 2,379 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WNY Independent Living, Inc. | 1,988 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kaleida Health Oishei Childrens Hospital | 1,765 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Metalworking Solutions, Inc. | 6.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Coastal Beverage Company, Inc. - Farmville | 6.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Integrated Metal Solutions, LLC | 6.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Arbor Woods Health and Rehab | 6.1 TCR |
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.