Recyclable material collection services · Washington

International Paper Recycling - Kent

Name: International Paper Recycling - Kent Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Kent, WA · ~48 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 1.2
Avg TCR: 2.6
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

International Paper Recycling - Kent runs at 48% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Recyclable material collection services workplace, earning a grade A.

International Paper Recycling - Kent: 1.2 TCR = 48% of Recyclable material collection services BLS 2.6 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

International Paper Recycling - Kent safety composite

International Paper Recycling - Kent scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 94% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).

73/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): A 1.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 94% of industry peers
DART rate: C 2.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 63% 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%).

International Paper Recycling - Kent held a steady TCR band

International Paper Recycling - Kent's TCR held near 0.2 from 1.9 in 2017 to 2.2 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 1.75× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=1.9 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=2.1 · 2021=2.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Kent, WA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 48% of ind

DART 2.2 DART
RANK #3/28
PHOTO Cogent Waste Solutio…
BOOK 5y book
INJ 3 inj
SIZE ~48 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cogent Waste Solutions LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows International Paper Recycling - Kent averages 1.2 TCR (48% of the Recyclable material collection services BLS benchmark).

International Paper Recycling - Kent TCR series: 2017=1.9 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=2.1 · 2021=2.2 · BLS 2.6

Where International Paper Recycling - Kent falls in its industry

2,322 Recyclable material collection establishments

Safer than 94% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 28 Recyclable material collection employers in Washington.

International Paper Recycling - Kent (48 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

International Paper Recycling - Kent has fewer employees than the Recyclable material collection services median and a lower 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
2021	2.2	2.2	1
2020	2.1	0.0	1
2019	0.0	0.0	0
2018	0.0	0.0	0
2017	1.9	1.9	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · WA · Kent

2,322 Recyclable material collection services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 367 employers in Kent, WA · 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	Cogent Waste Solutions LLC	BROOKLYN, NY	1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Republic Services of Tri-Cities 4825	CHURCH HILL, TN	1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	International Paper Recycling - Phoenix	PHOENIX, AZ	1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Reeds Spring 3018	REEDS SPRING, MO	1.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Cold Creek Vineyards #8	WOODINVILLE, WA	48 FTE
STATE-SIZE	F/T Constellation	SEATTLE	48 FTE
STATE-SIZE	F/T Defender	SEATTLE	48 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Esperanza Ridge LLC	EAST WENATCHEE	48 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Blue Origin	Kent	3,939 FTE
CITY-NEAR	North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : BFI4	Kent	2,994 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Amazon.com Services LLC - BFI4	Kent	2,961 FTE
CITY-NEAR	WA006	Kent	2,529 FTE
NAT-TCR	Oakmont, The	Chico, CA	1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Children's Services and Immigration Office	New York, NY	1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Katz Americas - South	Johnson City, TN	1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	TC Transcontinental Griffin	Griffin, GA	1.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Baisley Park	Jamaica, NY	48 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Wise Towers	New York, NY	48 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Polar Service Center - Houston	Houston, TX	48 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Lake Mary, FL Office CS	Lake Mary, FL	48 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, 2017. 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.