Other nonhazardous waste treatment and disposal · North Carolina

GARCO, Inc.

Asheboro, NC · ~77 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.1
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

GARCO, Inc. runs at 80% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Other nonhazardous waste treatment and disposal workplace, earning a grade B.

GARCO, Inc.: 2.1 TCR = 80% of Other nonhazardous waste treatment and disposal BLS 2.6 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

GARCO, Inc. safety composite

GARCO, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 2%), 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)
B 2.07 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 2% 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%).

GARCO, Inc. held a steady TCR band

GARCO, Inc.'s TCR held near 0.1 from 2.5 in 2016 to 2.5 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 2.5 TCR. In 2018, DART was 1.19× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.5 · 2017=1.2 · 2018=2.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562219 · Asheboro, NC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.1 · 80% of ind

  • DART 2.5 DART
  • RANK #3/9
  • PHOTO Approved Storage and…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~77 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Approved Storage and Waste Hauling II Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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GARCO, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows GARCO, Inc. averages 2.1 TCR (80% of the Other nonhazardous waste treatment and disposal BLS benchmark).

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

GARCO, Inc. TCR series: 2016=2.5 · 2017=1.2 · 2018=2.5 · BLS 2.6

Where GARCO, Inc. falls in its industry

171 Other nonhazardous waste treat establishments

Safer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 9 Other nonhazardous waste treat employers in North Carolina.

GARCO, Inc. (77 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 4.9 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 0100200300400 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate GARCO, Inc.
GARCO, Inc. (77 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 4.9

GARCO, Inc. has more employees than the Other nonhazardous waste treatment and d median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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
2018 2.5 2.5 2 0 0
2017 1.2 1.2 1 0 0
2016 2.5 1.3 2 0 1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562219 · NC · Asheboro

171 Other nonhazardous waste treatment and disposal employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 139 employers in Asheboro, NC · 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 Approved Storage and Waste Hauling II Inc. 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Environmental Remedies LLC. 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cedar Avenue Recycling and Transfer Station 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR SOUTHWASTE EMPLOYMENT, LLC- Creekview 2.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Rutherford-Polk 77 FTE
STATE-SIZE Triangle Warehouse 77 FTE
STATE-SIZE Water Resources 77 FTE
STATE-SIZE Raleigh Asphalt Operations 77 FTE
CITY-NEAR 8020236-Energizer/Asheboro 1,287 FTE
CITY-NEAR 8020236 Energizer Asheboro 654 FTE
CITY-NEAR Technimark, LLC Plant 5 633 FTE
CITY-NEAR Technimark LLC - Plant 5 466 FTE
NAT-TCR Chatsworth Samples 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 0079 - Houston- Jersey Village 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR BASF Colors & Effects - Newport 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Mountain West Medical Center 2.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE M.A. Energy Resources, LLC 77 FTE
NAT-SIZE CC004 - New Mexico-Main Office 77 FTE
NAT-SIZE Presidential Center 77 FTE
NAT-SIZE 42611b - Cranberry Dc 77 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: 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.