Garbage collection services · Indiana

Columbus, IN Hauling Operations

Columbus, IN · ~54 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.9
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Columbus, IN Hauling Operations runs at 381% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Garbage collection services workplace, earning a grade F.

Columbus, IN Hauling Operations: 9.9 TCR = 381% of Garbage collection services BLS 2.6 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Columbus, IN Hauling Operations safety composite

Columbus, IN Hauling Operations scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 17%), 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

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% 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

Columbus, IN Hauling Operations: 10.5 → 11.2 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 11.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.28× in 2019

Columbus, IN Hauling Operations's TCR rose 0.7 from 10.5 in 2016 to 11.2 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 0.28× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Columbus, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.9 · 381% of ind

  • DART 2.8 DART
  • RANK #57/71
  • PHOTO Atlas Disposal Unswo…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 24 inj
  • SIZE ~54 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Atlas Disposal Unsworth (0.0 TCR gap)

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Columbus, IN Hauling Operations in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Columbus, IN Hauling Operations averages 9.9 TCR (381% of the Garbage collection services BLS benchmark).

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

Columbus, IN Hauling Operations TCR series: 2016=10.5 · 2017=10.3 · 2018=7.5 · 2019=11.2 · BLS 2.6

Where Columbus, IN Hauling Operations falls in its industry

2,322 Garbage collection services establishments

Safer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #57 safest of 71 Garbage collection services employers in Indiana.

Columbus, IN Hauling Operations (54 employees, TCR 9.9) 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 Columbus, IN Hauling Operations
Columbus, IN Hauling Operations (54 employees, TCR 9.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Columbus, IN Hauling Operations has fewer employees than the Garbage collection services 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
2019 11.2 2.8 4 0 0
2018 7.5 2.5 3 0 0
2017 10.3 6.9 9 0 0
2016 10.5 7.9 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · IN · Columbus

2,322 Garbage collection services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 141 employers in Columbus, IN · 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 Atlas Disposal Unsworth 9.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR S03961 - WI Lake Delton 9.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Recology Oregon Recovery 9.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Recology Service Center Coast 9.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Soli Organic Inc. - Indianapolis 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ardmore TC Service Center 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE Clark County REMC 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE 800-DREES-INDIANAPOLIS 54 FTE
CITY-NEAR Toyota Material Handling, Inc. 1,961 FTE
CITY-NEAR NTN Driveshaft Inc. 1,756 FTE
CITY-NEAR Columbus Engine Plant 1,335 FTE
CITY-NEAR Commons Office Building 1,248 FTE
NAT-TCR Intl Marble Industries Inc 9.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Sunset Dermatology Skin, Laser & Vein Center 9.9 TCR
NAT-TCR CTM 9.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Irvine John Wayne Airport 9.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cannon Steel Erection, Inc. 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE henningsen foods 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jacksonville Plant 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE 750-800 Sherman Ave. CMF,SMF,WDC 54 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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.