Garbage hauling, local · Ohio

Columbus, Oh Hauling Operations

Columbus, OH · ~348 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.0
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Columbus, Oh Hauling Operations runs at 347% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Garbage hauling, local workplace, earning a grade F.

Columbus, Oh Hauling Operations: 9.0 TCR = 347% of Garbage hauling, local BLS 2.6 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Columbus, Oh Hauling Operations safety composite

Columbus, Oh Hauling Operations scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 15%), 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

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% 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, Oh Hauling Operations: 7.4 → 10.1 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 12.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.92× in 2023

Columbus, Oh Hauling Operations's TCR rose 2.7 from 7.4 in 2016 to 10.1 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 12.3 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.92× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Columbus, OH ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 9.0 · 347% of ind

  • DART 8.3 DART
  • RANK #47/56
  • PHOTO S09913 - Upper Marlb…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 303 inj
  • SIZE ~348 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: S09913 - Upper Marlboro Hauling (0.0 TCR gap)

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Columbus, Oh Hauling Operations in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Columbus, Oh Hauling Operations averages 9.0 TCR (347% of the Garbage hauling, local BLS benchmark).

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

Columbus, Oh Hauling Operations TCR series: 2016=7.4 · 2017=9.1 · 2018=5.9 · 2019=8.9 · 2020=8.5 · 2021=12.3 · 2022=10.2 · 2023=10.1 · BLS 2.6

Where Columbus, Oh Hauling Operations falls in its industry

2,322 Garbage hauling, local establishments

Safer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #47 safest of 56 Garbage hauling, local employers in Ohio.

Columbus, Oh Hauling Operations (348 employees, TCR 9.0) 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, Oh Hauling Operations
Columbus, Oh Hauling Operations (348 employees, TCR 9.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Columbus, Oh Hauling Operations has more employees than the Garbage hauling, local 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
2023 10.1 8.3 49 2 0
2022 10.2 8.9 49 0 0
2021 12.3 9.3 55 3 0
2020 8.5 6.1 39 0 0
2019 8.9 7.6 33 2 0
2018 5.9 3.6 22 1 0
2017 9.1 6.8 31 1 0
2016 7.4 5.4 25 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · OH · Columbus

2,322 Garbage hauling, local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 1,500 employers in Columbus, OH · 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 S09913 - Upper Marlboro Hauling 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Public Works- Solid Waste 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR BRI TS 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR AWS- Sunrise Sanitation/Sunset Disposal/Lathrop Sanitation/Delta Container 9.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Fannie May Confections Brands, Inc. North Canton 348 FTE
STATE-SIZE Advanced Composits Inc. 348 FTE
STATE-SIZE PAC Worldwide - Middletown 348 FTE
STATE-SIZE Meteor Sealing Systems, LLC 348 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nationwide Children's Hospital 13,367 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nationwide Children's Hospital Main Campus 10,116 FTE
CITY-NEAR Riverside Methodist Hospital 9,759 FTE
CITY-NEAR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : CMH1 5,057 FTE
NAT-TCR Njgou - Gould Ave 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Steel Manufacturing and Warehouse Company 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Azalea Estates of Gonzales 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Smith & Casady, Inc. 9.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE ABC Coke 348 FTE
NAT-SIZE Stanley Black and Decker 348 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hospice Buffalo, Inc. 348 FTE
NAT-SIZE Milford Markets LLC dba ShopRite of Milford 348 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 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.