Waste collection services, nonhazardous solid · Massachusetts

E.L.Harvey & Sons, Inc.

Name: E.L.Harvey & Sons, Inc. Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Westborough, MA · ~257 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 3.1
Avg TCR: 2.6
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

E.L.Harvey & Sons, Inc. runs at 118% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Waste collection services, nonhazardous solid workplace, earning a grade C.

E.L.Harvey & Sons, Inc.: 3.1 TCR = 118% of Waste collection services, nonhazardous solid BLS 2.6 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

E.L.Harvey & Sons, Inc. safety composite

E.L.Harvey & Sons, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 3.07 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers
DART rate: C 1.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 67% 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%).

E.L.Harvey & Sons, Inc. held a steady TCR band

E.L.Harvey & Sons, Inc.'s TCR held near 0.3 from 2.8 in 2016 to 2.5 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 3.7 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.61× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.8 · 2017=3.7 · 2018=3.2 · 2019=2.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Westborough, MA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.1 · 118% of ind

DART 1.9 DART
RANK #4/36
PHOTO SIERRA WASTE RECYCLI…
BOOK 4y book
INJ 36 inj
SIZE ~257 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SIERRA WASTE RECYCLING & TRANSFER STATION INC (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows E.L.Harvey & Sons, Inc. averages 3.1 TCR (118% of the Waste collection services, nonhazardous solid BLS benchmark).

E.L.Harvey & Sons, Inc. TCR series: 2016=2.8 · 2017=3.7 · 2018=3.2 · 2019=2.5 · BLS 2.6

Where E.L.Harvey & Sons, Inc. falls in its industry

2,322 Waste collection services, non establishments

Safer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 36 Waste collection services, non employers in Massachusetts.

E.L.Harvey & Sons, Inc. (257 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

E.L.Harvey & Sons, Inc. has more employees than the Waste collection services, nonhazardous median and a lower 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
2019	2.5	1.9	8
2018	3.2	1.8	9
2017	3.7	2.2	10
2016	2.8	1.6	9

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · MA · Westborough

2,322 Waste collection services, nonhazardous solid employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 67 employers in Westborough, MA · 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	SIERRA WASTE RECYCLING & TRANSFER STATION INC	SACRAMENTO, CA	3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	S11120 - WM Transport of Indiana, LLC Evansville	EVANSVILLE, IN	3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	B&W Disposal, Inc.	DEWART, PA	3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	GFL North Wilkesboro	NORTH WILKESBORO, NC	3.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Judd Wire	TURNERS FALLS	257 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Symmons Braintree Corporate	BRAINTREE	257 FTE
STATE-SIZE	United East	ATTLEBORO	257 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Recovery Centers of America	DANVERS	257 FTE
CITY-NEAR	United Site Services	Westborough	3,950 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Columbia Electrical Contractors, Inc.	Westborough	625 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Sanofi Westborough	Westborough	613 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Cumberland Farms - Westboro Distribution Center	Westborough	562 FTE
NAT-TCR	Flagstaff Forestry/IS	Flagstaff, AZ	3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	4769-442-Pottery Barn	Palm Desert, CA	3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	4769-475-Pottery Barn	Rolling Hills Esta, CA	3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	eutawville iga	Eutawville, SC	3.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Thor Motor Coach/Plant 150	Elkhart, IN	257 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Newport Aquarium	Newport, KY	257 FTE
NAT-SIZE	MD - Amazon	Aberdeen, MD	257 FTE
NAT-SIZE	GA330 Warm Springs Plywood	Warm Springs, GA	257 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.