Solid waste combustors and incinerators · Virginia
Covanta Alexandria / Arlington, Inc.
Alexandria, VA · ~44 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.0
- Avg TCR
- 2.6
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Covanta Alexandria / Arlington, Inc. runs at 113% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Solid waste combustors and incinerators workplace, earning a grade C.
Covanta Alexandria / Arlington, Inc.: 3.0 TCR = 113% of Solid waste combustors and incinerators BLS 2.6 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Covanta Alexandria / Arlington, Inc. safety composite
Covanta Alexandria / Arlington, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 26%), 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).
33/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 2.95 per 100 workers
Safer than 26% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.25 per 100 workers
Safer than 28% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 50% 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
−2.2
2016→2018
Covanta Alexandria / Arlington, Inc. injury rate improved
Covanta Alexandria / Arlington, Inc.'s TCR fell 2.2 from 4.4 in 2016 to 2.3 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.4 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.76× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=4.4 · 2017=2.2 · 2018=2.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 562213 · Alexandria, VA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 3.0 · 113% of ind
- DART 2.3 DART
- RANK #5/6
- PHOTO Falls WtE
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~44 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Falls WtE (0.0 TCR gap)
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Covanta Alexandria / Arlington, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Covanta Pittsf
Covanta Pittsfield, LLC
3.2 TCR
- This site
Covanta Alexandria / Arlington, Inc.
3 TCR
- Falls WtE
Falls WtE
3 TCR
- Bridgeport WtE
Bridgeport WtE
2.9 TCR
- Portsmouth SPP
Portsmouth SPP
2.9 TCR
What this shows Covanta Alexandria / Arlington, Inc. averages 3.0 TCR (113% of the Solid waste combustors and incinerators BLS benchmark).
Covanta Alexandria / Arlington, Inc. TCR series: 2016=4.4 · 2017=2.2 · 2018=2.3 · BLS 2.6
Where Covanta Alexandria / Arlington, Inc. falls in its industry
74 Solid waste combustors and inc establishmentsSafer than 26% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.
Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 6 Solid waste combustors and inc employers in Virginia.
Covanta Alexandria / Arlington, Inc. has fewer employees than the Solid waste combustors and incinerators median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
562213 · VA · Alexandria
74 Solid waste combustors and incinerators employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 335 employers in Alexandria, VA · 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 | Falls WtE | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bridgeport WtE | 2.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Portsmouth SPP | 2.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Covanta Pittsfield, LLC | 3.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | DSTC CHESTER | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Harrisonburg Electric Commission | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | TIS VA Culpeper | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Avis Construction Company | 44 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Alexandria Rail Facility/Telegraph Road | 1,964 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Inova Alexandria Hospital | 1,512 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Alexandria Rail Yard | 996 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | 950 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 4795-PD-GNV-GAINESVILLE-PD | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Provisur Technologies Paper Products | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cuba Water St | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Midwest Automation, Inc. | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | SC630 - Louisville, KY | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Devon Energy Corporation - Cresson | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | HBSHSEPR02 | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | ANGRN - Greenville SC | 44 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.