Waste transfer stations, nonhazardous solid · Michigan

GFL Environmental Warren

Warren, MI · ~137 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
17.3
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

GFL Environmental Warren runs at 667% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Waste transfer stations, nonhazardous solid workplace, earning a grade F.

GFL Environmental Warren: 17.3 TCR = 667% of Waste transfer stations, nonhazardous solid BLS 2.6 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

GFL Environmental Warren safety composite

GFL Environmental Warren scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 0%), 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

15/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 17.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

DART rate
F 37.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% 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 Warren: 8.5 → 37.8 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 37.8 TCR · DART/TCR 2.18× in 2024

GFL Environmental Warren's TCR rose 29.3 from 8.5 in 2022 to 37.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.18× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Warren, MI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 17.3 · 667% of ind

  • DART 37.8 DART
  • RANK #76/80
  • PHOTO Emterra Environmenta…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 25 inj
  • SIZE ~137 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Emterra Environmental USA Corp (0.0 TCR gap)

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GFL Environmental Warren in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows GFL Environmental Warren averages 17.3 TCR (667% of the Waste transfer stations, nonhazardous solid BLS benchmark).

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

GFL Environmental Warren TCR series: 2022=8.5 · 2023=5.7 · 2024=37.8 · BLS 2.6

Where GFL Environmental Warren falls in its industry

2,322 Waste transfer stations, nonha establishments

Safer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #76 safest of 80 Waste transfer stations, nonha employers in Michigan.

GFL Environmental Warren (137 employees, TCR 17.3) 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 GFL Environmental Warren
GFL Environmental Warren (137 employees, TCR 17.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

GFL Environmental Warren has more employees than the Waste transfer stations, nonhazardous so 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 37.8 37.8 1 0 0
2023 5.7 4.5 7 2 0
2022 8.5 7.5 17 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · MI · Warren

2,322 Waste transfer stations, nonhazardous solid employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 290 employers in Warren, MI · 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 Emterra Environmental USA Corp 17.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR MICHIANA RECYCLING AND DISPOSAL 17.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bliss Environmental Services, Inc. 17.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR CCSF, PW, Bureau of Street Environmental Services 17.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE 3254_6251 137 FTE
STATE-SIZE Midwest Energy & Communications 137 FTE
STATE-SIZE 0274 - Int. Doors-Grand Rapids 137 FTE
STATE-SIZE Almond Products 137 FTE
CITY-NEAR Warren Technical Center 22,693 FTE
CITY-NEAR GM Global Technical Center 21,000 FTE
CITY-NEAR Warren Truck Assembly Plant 3,804 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1855-MIDET153 1,903 FTE
NAT-TCR Web To Door Corporation 17.3 TCR
NAT-TCR McFarlane's Bark Inc 17.3 TCR
NAT-TCR High End Development INC 17.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Trader Joe's 0230 Pinole 17.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Halcyon 137 FTE
NAT-SIZE Region 5-Pendleton 137 FTE
NAT-SIZE Destiny Hospice Care Inc. 137 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amazon Retail LLC - MAB3 137 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.