Solid waste combustors or incinerators, nonhazardous · Alabama

Covanta Huntsville, Inc.

Huntsville, AL · ~40 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.5
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Covanta Huntsville, Inc. runs at 20% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Solid waste combustors or incinerators, nonhazardous workplace, earning a grade A.

Covanta Huntsville, Inc.: 0.5 TCR = 20% of Solid waste combustors or incinerators, nonhazardous BLS 2.6 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Covanta Huntsville, Inc. safety composite

Covanta Huntsville, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 92% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

B

76/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 92% 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 Huntsville, Inc. held a steady TCR band

Covanta Huntsville, Inc.'s TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 2.6 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=2.6 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562213 · Huntsville, AL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 20% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P92
  • PHOTO Covanta Onondaga Lim…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~40 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Covanta Onondaga Limited Partnership (0.0 TCR gap)

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Covanta Huntsville, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Covanta Huntsville, Inc. averages 0.5 TCR (20% of the Solid waste combustors or incinerators, nonhazardous BLS benchmark).

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

Covanta Huntsville, Inc. TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=2.6 · 2023=0 · BLS 2.6

Where Covanta Huntsville, Inc. falls in its industry

74 Solid waste combustors or inci establishments

Safer than 92% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Covanta Huntsville, Inc. (40 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Covanta Huntsville, Inc.
Covanta Huntsville, Inc. (40 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Covanta Huntsville, Inc. has fewer employees than the Solid waste combustors or incinerators, median and a lower 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 2.6 2.6 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562213 · AL · Huntsville

74 Solid waste combustors or incinerators, nonhazardous employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 454 employers in Huntsville, AL · 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 Covanta Onondaga Limited Partnership 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Covanta Union, LLC 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Covanta Hillsborough, Inc. 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Covanta Lee, Inc. 0.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Plant Central Alabama - APC 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jasper Office 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Southeast Division Eufaula State Docks Complex 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Consolidated Construction Co. of Ala. 40 FTE
CITY-NEAR AL004 2,929 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dynetics A Leidos Company 2,463 FTE
CITY-NEAR Leidos - Dynetics 2,051 FTE
CITY-NEAR Toyota Motor Mfg of Alabama 1,874 FTE
NAT-TCR Minnesota State Winona State University 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Alproem Engineering Contractors Corp/Lilly Del Caribe 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 083-El Paso/Coronado 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Ohio Dominican University 0.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ecumen Brooks 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Shamrock 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE County Market #392 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lemon Grove 40 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, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.