Solid waste combustors and incinerators · Minnesota

Covanta Hennepin Energy Resource Co, LLC

Name: Covanta Hennepin Energy Resource Co, LLC Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Minneapolis, MN · ~44 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 2.3
Avg TCR: 2.6
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Covanta Hennepin Energy Resource Co, LLC runs at 88% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Solid waste combustors and incinerators workplace, earning a grade C.

Covanta Hennepin Energy Resource Co, LLC: 2.3 TCR = 88% of Solid waste combustors and incinerators BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Covanta Hennepin Energy Resource Co, LLC safety composite

Covanta Hennepin Energy Resource Co, LLC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 38%), 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).

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 2.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% 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%).

Covanta Hennepin Energy Resource Co, LLC held a steady TCR band

Covanta Hennepin Energy Resource Co, LLC's TCR held near 0.1 from 2.3 in 2016 to 2.3 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.3 · 2017=2.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562213 · Minneapolis, MN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.3 · 88% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #3/8
PHOTO Kent County Waste to…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 2 inj
SIZE ~44 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kent County Waste to Energy Facility (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Covanta Hennepin Energy Resource Co, LLC averages 2.3 TCR (88% of the Solid waste combustors and incinerators BLS benchmark).

Covanta Hennepin Energy Resource Co, LLC TCR series: 2016=2.3 · 2017=2.3 · BLS 2.6

Where Covanta Hennepin Energy Resource Co, LLC falls in its industry

74 Solid waste combustors and inc establishments

Safer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 8 Solid waste combustors and inc employers in Minnesota.

Covanta Hennepin Energy Resource Co, LLC (44 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Covanta Hennepin Energy Resource Co, LLC 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
2017	2.3	0.0	1	0	0
2016	2.3	2.3	1	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562213 · MN · Minneapolis

74 Solid waste combustors and incinerators employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 1,321 employers in Minneapolis, MN · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Kent County Waste to Energy Facility	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Wheelabrator Saugus Inc.	SAUGUS, MA	2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Wheelabrator Baltimore, L.P.	BALTIMORE, MD	2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Bay County Waste to Energy Facility	PANAMA CITY, FL	2.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE	West River	MORRIS	44 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Monticello Training Ctr-LL	MONTICELLO	44 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Water Treatment Facility	BELLE PLAINE	44 FTE
STATE-SIZE	WasteWater Treatment Facility	BELLE PLAINE	44 FTE
CITY-NEAR	University of Minnesota Twin Cities	Minneapolis	22,522 FTE
CITY-NEAR	MN950 MN TELECOMMUTER	Minneapolis	12,021 FTE
CITY-NEAR	0501 - City Center	Minneapolis	8,459 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Hennepin County Medical Center	Minneapolis	7,030 FTE
NAT-TCR	TR005 - Moultrie, GA	Moultrie, GA	2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Presence Sacred Heart Home	Avila, IN	2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Calhoun MFG	Calhoun, GA	2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Silsbee Extruder Plant	Silsbee, TX	2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Santa Anita	Arcadia, CA	44 FTE
NAT-SIZE	N and R of Chillicothe Inc	Chillicothe, MO	44 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Ashland Nursing and Rehab LLC	Ashland, MO	44 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Insys Manufacturing, LLC	Round Rock, TX	44 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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