Waste collection services, hazardous · Texas

Gruene Environmental Companies

New Braunfels, TX · ~44 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.2
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Gruene Environmental Companies runs at 86% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Waste collection services, hazardous workplace, earning a grade C.

Gruene Environmental Companies: 2.2 TCR = 86% of Waste collection services, hazardous BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Gruene Environmental Companies safety composite

Gruene Environmental Companies scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−4.5

2021→2022

Gruene Environmental Companies injury rate improved

Gruene Environmental Companies's TCR fell 4.5 from 4.5 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 4.5 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=4.5 · 2022=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562112 · New Braunfels, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.2 · 86% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #5/8
  • PHOTO Northland Environmen…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~44 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Northland Environmental LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Gruene Environmental Companies in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Gruene Environmental Companies averages 2.2 TCR (86% of the Waste collection services, hazardous BLS benchmark).

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

Gruene Environmental Companies TCR series: 2021=4.5 · 2022=0 · BLS 2.6

Where Gruene Environmental Companies falls in its industry

183 Waste collection services, haz establishments

Safer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 8 Waste collection services, haz employers in Texas.

Gruene Environmental Companies (44 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 34 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 020406080100120 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Gruene Environmental Companies
Gruene Environmental Companies (44 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 34 employees and a TCR of 2.8

Gruene Environmental Companies has more employees than the Waste collection services, hazardous median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 4.5 4.5 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562112 · TX · New Braunfels

183 Waste collection services, hazardous employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 183 employers in New Braunfels, 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 Northland Environmental LLC 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Clean Harbors Environmental Services Inc 39CW 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Clean Harbors Environmental Services Inc C1179 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stericycle Environmental Solutions - Charlotte,NC 2.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Corteva - Lubbock Research 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE WRANGLER FEED YARD 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Devon Energy Corporation - Cresson 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Driver Directional, Inc. 44 FTE
CITY-NEAR Schlitterbahn Waterparks and Resort - New Braunfels 1,655 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 6016 1,026 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6016 1,025 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sysco Central Texas 1,004 FTE
NAT-TCR Federal-Mogul Manitowoc 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Ortho Clinical Diagnostics B313 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Bio Springer North America Corporation 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Yarde Metals, New Hampshire 2.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Mingle 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tops #568 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tops #279 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Firebaugh 44 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: 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.