Solid waste combustors and incinerators · Maryland

Covanta Montgomery, Inc.

Name: Covanta Montgomery, Inc. Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Dickerson, MD · ~66 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

B
Good Safety Record: 1.7
Avg TCR: 2.6
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Covanta Montgomery, Inc. runs at 67% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Solid waste combustors and incinerators workplace, earning a grade B.

Covanta Montgomery, Inc.: 1.7 TCR = 67% of Solid waste combustors and incinerators BLS 2.6 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Covanta Montgomery, Inc. safety composite

Covanta Montgomery, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% 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).

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 1.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% 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%).

TCR Δ

−4.2

2016→2019

Covanta Montgomery, Inc. injury rate improved

Covanta Montgomery, Inc.'s TCR fell 4.2 from 4.2 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.2 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.2 · 2017=1.4 · 2018=1.4 · 2019=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562213 · Dickerson, MD AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.7 · 67% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #2/4
PHOTO Wheelabrator Dutches…
BOOK 4y book
INJ 5 inj
SIZE ~66 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Wheelabrator Dutchess County L.L.C. (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Covanta Montgomery, Inc. averages 1.7 TCR (67% of the Solid waste combustors and incinerators BLS benchmark).

Covanta Montgomery, Inc. TCR series: 2016=4.2 · 2017=1.4 · 2018=1.4 · 2019=0 · BLS 2.6

Where Covanta Montgomery, Inc. falls in its industry

74 Solid waste combustors and inc establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

Grade B

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 4 Solid waste combustors and inc employers in Maryland.

Covanta Montgomery, Inc. (66 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Covanta Montgomery, Inc. has more employees than the Solid waste combustors and 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
2019	0.0	0.0	0
2018	1.4	1.4	1
2017	1.4	1.4	1
2016	4.2	4.2	3

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562213 · MD · Dickerson

74 Solid waste combustors and incinerators employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 3 employers in Dickerson, MD · 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	Wheelabrator Dutchess County L.L.C.	POUGHKEEPSIE, NY	1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Portsmouth RDF	PORTSMOUTH, VA	1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	North Andover WtE	NORTH ANDOVER, MA	1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Portsmouth	PORTSMOUTH, VA	1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Morgantown Generating Station, LLC	NEWBURG	66 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Minkoff Company, Inc.	BELTSVILLE	66 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Upland Mechanical Inc.	BALTIMORE	66 FTE
STATE-SIZE	BAL	JESSUP	66 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Neutron Products, Inc.	Dickerson	28 FTE
CITY-NEAR	NIH - Poolesville, MD	Dickerson	17 FTE
NAT-TCR	Schaefer Systems - AUT, WTD, PSD, FAB, Corp (Updated)	Charlotte, NC	1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	DuPont Pioneer Elizabethtown ELI1	Elizabethtown, PA	1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	NGC - Apollo Beach	Gibsonton, FL	1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Stemco Berea	Berea, KY	1.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Converse Electric	Grovecity, OH	66 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Max & Erma's Cranberry	Mars, PA	66 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Impact Fire Services (Waco Office)	Lorena, TX	66 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Crestwood Village West	Indianapolis, IN	66 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.