Garbage collection services · Puerto Rico

CWS Recogido Vega Baja

Gurabo, PR · ~23 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
14.9
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

CWS Recogido Vega Baja runs at 573% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Garbage collection services workplace, earning a grade F.

CWS Recogido Vega Baja: 14.9 TCR = 573% of Garbage collection services BLS 2.6 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

CWS Recogido Vega Baja safety composite

CWS Recogido Vega Baja scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 0%), 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

16/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 14.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% of industry peers

DART rate
F 30.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% 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

CWS Recogido Vega Baja: 5.5 → 30.8 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 30.8 TCR · DART/TCR 2.07× in 2024

CWS Recogido Vega Baja's TCR rose 25.3 from 5.5 in 2022 to 30.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.07× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Gurabo, PR ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 14.9 · 573% of ind

  • DART 30.8 DART
  • RANK #26/45
  • PHOTO AWS- Alameda County
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: AWS- Alameda County (0.0 TCR gap)

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CWS Recogido Vega Baja in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows CWS Recogido Vega Baja averages 14.9 TCR (573% of the Garbage collection services BLS benchmark).

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

CWS Recogido Vega Baja TCR series: 2022=5.5 · 2023=8.4 · 2024=30.8 · BLS 2.6

Where CWS Recogido Vega Baja falls in its industry

2,322 Garbage collection services establishments

Safer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Puerto Rico alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #26 safest of 45 Garbage collection services employers in Puerto Rico.

CWS Recogido Vega Baja (23 employees, TCR 14.9) 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 CWS Recogido Vega Baja
CWS Recogido Vega Baja (23 employees, TCR 14.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

CWS Recogido Vega Baja has fewer employees than the Garbage collection services 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
2024 30.8 30.8 6 2 0
2023 8.4 8.4 2 0 0
2022 5.5 5.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · PR · Gurabo

2,322 Garbage collection services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,632 rated employers in Puerto Rico with headcount on file · 55 employers in Gurabo, PR · 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 AWS- Alameda County 14.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR EDCO Disposal - A1 14.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR LASAN - Solid Resources - LNG Fueling 14.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0000000306 PUBLIC WORKS-SOLID WASTE 14.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE 27-EXT. SABALOS GARDEN 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oficinas Centrales-Division 16 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Siembra Finca Caracolillo LLC 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE ConsPro Corp. 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR Universidad Ana G. Mendez - Gurabo 1,226 FTE
CITY-NEAR Janssen Gurabo 843 FTE
CITY-NEAR Janssen Ortho LLC-Gurabo 840 FTE
CITY-NEAR JANSSEN ORTHO LLC 646 FTE
NAT-TCR Santa Rosa Horizon 14.9 TCR
NAT-TCR High Shoals Health and Rehabilitation 14.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Mid Valley Pipe & Supply 14.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Ritchie Industries Inc. 14.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Styrene Products - Arcadia 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Styrene Products - Schofield 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Heniff Transportation Systems LLC - Beaumont, Tx 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE TR Falcon Fastenings Solutions 23 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: 2024, 2023, 2022. 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.