Waste collection services, nonhazardous solid · Pennsylvania

Elk Transportation

Reading, PA · ~40 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
0.0
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Elk Transportation runs at 0% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Waste collection services, nonhazardous solid workplace, earning a grade C.

Elk Transportation: 0.0 TCR = 0% of Waste collection services, nonhazardous solid BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Elk Transportation safety composite

Elk Transportation scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 100% 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).

B

84/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 100% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% 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%).

Elk Transportation held a steady TCR band

Elk Transportation's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2016 at 0.0 TCR.

2016=0.0 · 2022=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Reading, PA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 0.0 · 0% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #0/116
  • PHOTO S01208 - Corporate O…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 0 inj
  • SIZE ~40 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: S01208 - Corporate Office (0.0 TCR gap)

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Elk Transportation in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Elk Transportation averages 0.0 TCR (0% of the Waste collection services, nonhazardous solid BLS benchmark).

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

Elk Transportation TCR series: 2016=0 · 2022=0 · BLS 2.6

Where Elk Transportation falls in its industry

2,322 Waste collection services, non establishments

Safer than 100% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #0 safest of 116 Waste collection services, non employers in Pennsylvania.

Elk Transportation (40 employees, TCR 0.0) 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 Elk Transportation
Elk Transportation (40 employees, TCR 0.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Elk Transportation has fewer 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 Illnesses Fatalities
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · PA · Reading

2,322 Waste collection services, nonhazardous solid employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 303 employers in Reading, PA · 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 S01208 - Corporate Office 0.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR S08952 - National Accounts Oakleaf SSO 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR S07937 - WM of WPA MD WV VA Area Office 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stinky Pinky Inc 0.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE CNB Mushroom, LLC 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE ASA Mushroom LLC 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Conard-Pyle Co. 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Coastal Greenhouses, LLC -PA 40 FTE
CITY-NEAR READING HOSPITAL 5,693 FTE
CITY-NEAR SAO : Reading 2,203 FTE
CITY-NEAR A077 - Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center 1,764 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - TEN1 1,261 FTE
NAT-TCR Hampton Inn & Suites 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Raleigh Managed Services 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Gap Inc. - Corporate 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR California Department of Transportation Facility 128 0.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE 4795-AA-ABQ-ALBUQUERQUE-ABQ-TRML 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rhodes 790 - Travel Center 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lake Catherine Family of Plants 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Chicago 1780 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: 2022, 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.