Waste hauling, local, nonhazardous solid · Michigan

City of Detroit Dpw Solid Waste Division

Detroit, MI · ~127 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.7
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

City of Detroit Dpw Solid Waste Division runs at 336% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Waste hauling, local, nonhazardous solid workplace, earning a grade F.

City of Detroit Dpw Solid Waste Division: 8.7 TCR = 336% of Waste hauling, local, nonhazardous solid BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

City of Detroit Dpw Solid Waste Division safety composite

City of Detroit Dpw Solid Waste Division scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 21%), 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

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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

−14.1

2023→2024

City of Detroit Dpw Solid Waste Division injury rate improved

City of Detroit Dpw Solid Waste Division's TCR fell 14.1 from 15.8 in 2023 to 1.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 15.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.13× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=15.8 · 2024=1.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Detroit, MI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.7 · 336% of ind

  • DART 1.1 DART
  • RANK #64/80
  • PHOTO Brooks Grease Servic…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 32 inj
  • SIZE ~127 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Brooks Grease Service, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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City of Detroit Dpw Solid Waste Division in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows City of Detroit Dpw Solid Waste Division averages 8.7 TCR (336% of the Waste hauling, local, nonhazardous solid BLS benchmark).

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

City of Detroit Dpw Solid Waste Division TCR series: 2023=15.8 · 2024=1.7 · BLS 2.6

Where City of Detroit Dpw Solid Waste Division falls in its industry

2,322 Waste hauling, local, nonhazar establishments

Safer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #64 safest of 80 Waste hauling, local, nonhazar employers in Michigan.

City of Detroit Dpw Solid Waste Division (127 employees, TCR 8.7) 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 City of Detroit Dpw Solid Waste Division
City of Detroit Dpw Solid Waste Division (127 employees, TCR 8.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

City of Detroit Dpw Solid Waste Division has more employees than the Waste hauling, local, nonhazardous solid 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
2024 1.7 1.1 15 3 0
2023 15.8 15.8 17 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · MI · Detroit

2,322 Waste hauling, local, nonhazardous solid employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 673 employers in Detroit, MI · 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 Brooks Grease Service, Inc 8.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rochester Hauling 8.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR HER Management Corporation 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Waste Pro 601 - Gautier 8.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Corteva Constantine CON1 127 FTE
STATE-SIZE CR Meyer - Escanaba 127 FTE
STATE-SIZE Marathon Petroleum Detroit MI- BSL 127 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bay Valley Foods Wayland 127 FTE
CITY-NEAR Henry Ford Hospital 8,838 FTE
CITY-NEAR Detroit Campus 8,632 FTE
CITY-NEAR Delta Air Lines - DTW 6,640 FTE
CITY-NEAR General Motors Corporation 5,241 FTE
NAT-TCR US Foods St. Louis 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR MATEC 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Broadview, Inc. 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Hansen Farms, LLC. 8.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Dana Distributors, Inc. 127 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bain Enterprises, LLC 127 FTE
NAT-SIZE Village Healthcare & Rehabilitation 127 FTE
NAT-SIZE Robbinsville 127 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.