Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers · Texas

Geomet Recycling

Farmers Branch, TX · ~70 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.8
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Geomet Recycling runs at 537% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Geomet Recycling: 11.8 TCR = 537% of Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Geomet Recycling safety composite

Geomet Recycling scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 6%), 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).

F

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% 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

−2.6

2018→2021

Geomet Recycling injury rate improved

Geomet Recycling's TCR fell 2.6 from 14.0 in 2018 to 11.3 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 14.0 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.61× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=14.0 · 2019=14.0 · 2020=8.0 · 2021=11.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423930 · Farmers Branch, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.8 · 537% of ind

  • DART 7.2 DART
  • RANK #91/101
  • PHOTO Michael Brothers Com…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 32 inj
  • SIZE ~70 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Michael Brothers Companies (0.0 TCR gap)

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Geomet Recycling in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Geomet Recycling averages 11.8 TCR (537% of the Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Geomet Recycling TCR series: 2018=14 · 2019=14 · 2020=8 · 2021=11.3 · BLS 2.2

Where Geomet Recycling falls in its industry

1,126 Recyclable materials (e.g., gl establishments

Safer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #91 safest of 101 Recyclable materials (e.g., gl employers in Texas.

Geomet Recycling (70 employees, TCR 11.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 020406080100 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Geomet Recycling
Geomet Recycling (70 employees, TCR 11.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Geomet Recycling has more employees than the Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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
2021 11.3 7.2 10 1 0
2020 8.0 4.8 5 0 0
2019 14.0 9.3 9 0 0
2018 14.0 3.5 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423930 · TX · Farmers Branch

1,126 Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 94 employers in Farmers Branch, 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 Michael Brothers Companies 11.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR ELG Utica Alloys 11.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR DTG Enterprises, Inc. - Maltby 11.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Green Guy Recycling 11.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Sales-OOS 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE Legacy Farms 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE GP 176/GP 178 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE San Angelo 1214 Gas Plant Rd, San Angelo, TX 76904 70 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4818-48180056-2001 DIPLOMAT DR-WC 1,065 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4818-TX02 920 FTE
CITY-NEAR JMEG, LLC - DFW 906 FTE
CITY-NEAR CING10037820 701 FTE
NAT-TCR Walker Rebar Inc 11.8 TCR
NAT-TCR CFS NorCal - San Jose 11.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Regency Plastics-Ubly Inc -Mi 11.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Pahrump Health & Rehab 11.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Toledo Blade Service Center 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE Broward Service Center 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE Grandin Office/Receiving/North 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE Middletown Public Works 70 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.