Waste hauling, local, nonhazardous solid · North Carolina

GDS Boone 3153

Boone, NC · ~34 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.0
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

GDS Boone 3153 runs at 229% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Waste hauling, local, nonhazardous solid workplace, earning a grade F.

GDS Boone 3153: 6.0 TCR = 229% of Waste hauling, local, nonhazardous solid BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

GDS Boone 3153 safety composite

GDS Boone 3153 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% 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%).

GDS Boone 3153 held a steady TCR band

GDS Boone 3153's TCR held near 0.3 from 6.1 in 2022 to 5.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.97× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=6.1 · 2024=5.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Boone, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.0 · 229% of ind

  • DART 5.8 DART
  • RANK #59/87
  • PHOTO Republic Services of…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~34 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Republic Services of PA LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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GDS Boone 3153 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows GDS Boone 3153 averages 6.0 TCR (229% of the Waste hauling, local, nonhazardous solid BLS benchmark).

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

GDS Boone 3153 TCR series: 2022=6.1 · 2024=5.8 · BLS 2.6

Where GDS Boone 3153 falls in its industry

2,322 Waste hauling, local, nonhazar establishments

Safer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #59 safest of 87 Waste hauling, local, nonhazar employers in North Carolina.

GDS Boone 3153 (34 employees, TCR 6.0) 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 GDS Boone 3153
GDS Boone 3153 (34 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

GDS Boone 3153 has fewer employees than the Waste hauling, local, nonhazardous solid 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 5.8 5.8 2 0 0
2022 6.1 6.1 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · NC · Boone

2,322 Waste hauling, local, nonhazardous solid employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 38 employers in Boone, 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 Republic Services of PA LLC 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR S09014 - McCourtney Road Transfer Station 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR S05705 - MI Menominee 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR S03234 - WM of the Rockies - Grand Junction 6.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Jerry G. Williams & Sons, Inc. 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2778 NC 50 South, Benson, NC 27504 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Frontier Natural Gas 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Iredell Operations Center 34 FTE
CITY-NEAR Watauga Medical Center, Inc. 1,077 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2496 307 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2496 302 FTE
CITY-NEAR NC BOONE ADM 246 FTE
NAT-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - XSA1 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 2554 Oxon Hill 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 2748 W Wyoming 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR TRH004 6.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE North Royalton 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Italmatch USA Corporation 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds- FBW 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE GFL Environmental Royal Oak Recycling 34 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, 2022. 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.