Materials recovery facilities (MRF) · Massachusetts

Casella Springfield

Springfield, MA · ~85 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.2
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Casella Springfield runs at 353% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Materials recovery facilities (MRF) workplace, earning a grade F.

Casella Springfield: 9.2 TCR = 353% of Materials recovery facilities (MRF) BLS 2.6 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Casella Springfield safety composite

Casella Springfield scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).

F

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% 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

−4.1

2022→2024

Casella Springfield injury rate improved

Casella Springfield's TCR fell 4.1 from 12.1 in 2022 to 8.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 12.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.37× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=12.1 · 2023=7.5 · 2024=8.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562920 · Springfield, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.2 · 353% of ind

  • DART 3.4 DART
  • RANK #9/9
  • PHOTO Cascade Asset Manage…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 23 inj
  • SIZE ~85 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cascade Asset Management - Indianapolis (0.0 TCR gap)

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Casella Springfield in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Casella Springfield averages 9.2 TCR (353% of the Materials recovery facilities (MRF) BLS benchmark).

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

Casella Springfield TCR series: 2022=12.1 · 2023=7.5 · 2024=8 · BLS 2.6

Where Casella Springfield falls in its industry

422 Materials recovery facilities establishments

Safer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 9 Materials recovery facilities employers in Massachusetts.

Casella Springfield (85 employees, TCR 9.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 3.8 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Casella Springfield
Casella Springfield (85 employees, TCR 9.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Casella Springfield 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 Fatalities
2024 8.0 3.4 7 0 0
2023 7.5 5.4 7 0 0
2022 12.1 6.7 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562920 · MA · Springfield

422 Materials recovery facilities (MRF) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 215 employers in Springfield, MA · 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 Cascade Asset Management - Indianapolis 9.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ecovery, LLC 9.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Marpan Recycling LLC 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Airmont 9.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE IPS - Integrated Project Services, LLC - Cardinal 85 FTE
STATE-SIZE BlueHive/Continental Woodcraft 85 FTE
STATE-SIZE 90003930 Canal 3 Simple Cycle Project 85 FTE
STATE-SIZE NA-US-MA-Wilmington- Research Drive 85 FTE
CITY-NEAR BMC - Baystate Medical Center 8,310 FTE
CITY-NEAR BMP - Baystate Medical Practices 1,977 FTE
CITY-NEAR Blue Tarp Redevelopment, LLC d/b/a MGM Springfield 1,867 FTE
CITY-NEAR BMF - Baystate Medical Practices 1,746 FTE
NAT-TCR Perennial Empire, LLC 9.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 1560 Pine Hill SD 9.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Teixeira and Sons, LLC 9.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Granite Transportation 9.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE MR Stone, LLC 85 FTE
NAT-SIZE Blue Ridge Senior Housing LLC 85 FTE
NAT-SIZE American Red Cross - 3411 Saint Vardell Ln 85 FTE
NAT-SIZE Transcontinental Packaging Elgin 85 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, 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.