Landfills · Texas

Ft. Bend Landfill

Needville, TX · ~28 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.8
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ft. Bend Landfill runs at 183% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Landfills workplace, earning a grade D.

Ft. Bend Landfill: 4.8 TCR = 183% of Landfills BLS 2.6 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ft. Bend Landfill safety composite

Ft. Bend Landfill scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 36%), 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).

D

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−3.9

2016→2024

Ft. Bend Landfill injury rate improved

Ft. Bend Landfill's TCR fell 3.9 from 10.6 in 2016 to 6.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 10.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=10.6 · 2017=3.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=7.6 · 2020=7.6 · 2021=2.5 · 2022=2.5 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=6.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562212 · Needville, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.8 · 183% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #28/30
  • PHOTO S02932 - Richland La…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: S02932 - Richland Landfill (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ft. Bend Landfill in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ft. Bend Landfill averages 4.8 TCR (183% of the Landfills BLS benchmark).

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

Ft. Bend Landfill TCR series: 2016=10.6 · 2017=3 · 2018=0 · 2019=7.6 · 2020=7.6 · 2021=2.5 · 2022=2.5 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=6.7 · BLS 2.6

Where Ft. Bend Landfill falls in its industry

288 Landfills establishments

Safer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #28 safest of 30 Landfills employers in Texas.

Ft. Bend Landfill (28 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 32 employees and a TCR of 3.9 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 050100150200 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Ft. Bend Landfill
Ft. Bend Landfill (28 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 32 employees and a TCR of 3.9

Ft. Bend Landfill has fewer employees than the Landfills median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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
2024 6.7 2.2 3 0 0
2023 2.4 2.4 1 0 0
2022 2.5 2.5 1 0 0
2021 2.5 2.5 1 0 0
2020 7.6 7.6 3 0 0
2019 7.6 7.6 3 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 3.0 0.0 1 0 0
2016 10.6 3.5 2 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562212 · TX · Needville

288 Landfills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 4 employers in Needville, TX · 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 S02932 - Richland Landfill 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Arcadia Reclamation, Inc. 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR S03858 - Milam RDF 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR S04273 - Chem Waste Landfill 4.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Village farms of Fort Worth 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Circle X Land & Cattle Co., Ltd. 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Happy Hen Harwood 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ten Hi Gin INC 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fulshear Treatment to Transition 76 FTE
CITY-NEAR 105-NEEDVILLE 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR 32278 STORE 32278 23 FTE
NAT-TCR El Dorado 2302 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Tindell's Truss Plant 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Goodwill CFL - Port Orange 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Weathergard Inc 4.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE XRQ 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE XHC 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE UPI 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE NMA 28 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, 2021, 2020, 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.