Garbage collection services · Colorado

Colorado Springs - #4653

Colorado Springs, CO · ~137 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.9
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Colorado Springs - #4653 runs at 75% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Garbage collection services workplace, earning a grade B.

Colorado Springs - #4653: 1.9 TCR = 75% of Garbage collection services BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Colorado Springs - #4653 safety composite

Colorado Springs - #4653 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).

C

74/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% 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

Colorado Springs - #4653: 1.0 → 2.9 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 2.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.5× in 2024

Colorado Springs - #4653's TCR rose 1.9 from 1.0 in 2023 to 2.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Colorado Springs, CO AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 1.9 · 75% of ind

  • DART 1.0 DART
  • RANK #7/51
  • PHOTO 3134-Gill Hauling
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~137 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 3134-Gill Hauling (0.0 TCR gap)

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Colorado Springs - #4653 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Colorado Springs - #4653 averages 1.9 TCR (75% of the Garbage collection services BLS benchmark).

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

Colorado Springs - #4653 TCR series: 2023=1 · 2024=2.9 · BLS 2.6

Where Colorado Springs - #4653 falls in its industry

2,322 Garbage collection services establishments

Safer than 87% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 51 Garbage collection services employers in Colorado.

Colorado Springs - #4653 (137 employees, TCR 1.9) 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 Colorado Springs - #4653
Colorado Springs - #4653 (137 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Colorado Springs - #4653 has more employees than the Garbage collection services median and a lower 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 2.9 1.0 3 0 0
2023 1.0 1.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · CO · Colorado Springs

2,322 Garbage collection services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 832 employers in Colorado Springs, CO · 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 3134-Gill Hauling 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 5323-Vail Honey Wagon 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hoffman Southwest Corp; 66 UTPP 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Waste Pro 110 - Tallahassee 1.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Rev Energy Services LLC 137 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corporate 137 FTE
STATE-SIZE HP Inc. Westminster 137 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6340-QED-1 137 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Colorado Hospital Memorial Central 3,102 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - DEN4 2,948 FTE
CITY-NEAR Penrose Hospital 2,841 FTE
CITY-NEAR 05070001-050701 PENROSE HOSPITAL 2,391 FTE
NAT-TCR Jackson 10205 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Greece 10194 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR The Gateway Co of Missouri, LLC 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR JWP Elementary School 1.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Bway Cedar City 137 FTE
NAT-SIZE Onyx Specialty Papers, Inc. 137 FTE
NAT-SIZE Aristech Surfaces LLC 137 FTE
NAT-SIZE BROCKTON-MA60 137 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.