Garbage collection services · Michigan

GFL Environmental USA, Inc. - Brimley, MI

Name: GFL Environmental USA, Inc. - Brimley, MI Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Brimley, MI · ~22 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 5.9
Avg TCR: 2.6
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

GFL Environmental USA, Inc. - Brimley, MI runs at 226% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Garbage collection services workplace, earning a grade F.

GFL Environmental USA, Inc. - Brimley, MI: 5.9 TCR = 226% of Garbage collection services BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

GFL Environmental USA, Inc. - Brimley, MI safety composite

GFL Environmental USA, Inc. - Brimley, MI scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 20%), 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).

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 5.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% of industry peers
DART rate: F 7.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% 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%).

Rising injury rate

GFL Environmental USA, Inc. - Brimley, MI: 4.4 → 7.3 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 7.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.25× in 2021

GFL Environmental USA, Inc. - Brimley, MI's TCR rose 3.0 from 4.4 in 2020 to 7.3 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 1.25× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Brimley, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.9 · 226% of ind

DART 7.3 DART
RANK #44/80
PHOTO AW of Millington
BOOK 2y book
INJ 3 inj
SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: AW of Millington (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows GFL Environmental USA, Inc. - Brimley, MI averages 5.9 TCR (226% of the Garbage collection services BLS benchmark).

GFL Environmental USA, Inc. - Brimley, MI TCR series: 2020=4.4 · 2021=7.3 · BLS 2.6

Where GFL Environmental USA, Inc. - Brimley, MI falls in its industry

2,322 Garbage collection services establishments

Safer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #44 safest of 80 Garbage collection services employers in Michigan.

GFL Environmental USA, Inc. - Brimley, MI (22 employees, TCR 5.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

GFL Environmental USA, Inc. - Brimley, MI has fewer employees than the Garbage collection services 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
2021	7.3	7.3	2	0	0
2020	4.4	4.4	1	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · MI · Brimley

2,322 Garbage collection services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 3 employers in Brimley, MI · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	AW of Millington	MILLINGTON, TN	5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Waste Industries Greensboro	HIGH POINT, NC	5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR	EDCO Recovery & Transfer Station	SAN DIEGO, CA	5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR	S04200 - WM of Utah - Ogden	WEST HAVEN, UT	5.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Skymint Silo59 Production Facility	LANSING	22 FTE
STATE-SIZE	PRT Brighton	HOWELL	22 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Cadillac Renewable Energy	CADILLAC	22 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Benzonia	BENZONIA	22 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Ken Graham Trucking	Brimley	94 FTE
CITY-NEAR	GFL Environmental Brimley Transfer and Hauling	Brimley	25 FTE
NAT-TCR	F4-North Brunswick Showroom	North Brunswick, NJ	5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR	Complete Installations	Washington, IL	5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR	1174 - North Brunswick Nj Whse	North Brunswick, NJ	5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR	Northern Correctional Institution	Somers, CT	5.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE	L2-King of Prussia Showroom	King of Prussia, PA	22 FTE
NAT-SIZE	L4-Collegeville Showroom	Collegeville, PA	22 FTE
NAT-SIZE	G6-West 125th Showroom	New York, NY	22 FTE
NAT-SIZE	0C-Half Moon Showroom	Halfmoon, NY	22 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. 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.