Garbage collection services · Georgia

LaGrange Sanitation

Lagrange, GA · ~28 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
14.2
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

LaGrange Sanitation runs at 544% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Garbage collection services workplace, earning a grade F.

LaGrange Sanitation: 14.2 TCR = 544% of Garbage collection services BLS 2.6 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

LaGrange Sanitation safety composite

LaGrange Sanitation scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 8%), 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

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 14.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% 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

LaGrange Sanitation: 6.1 → 11.1 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 25.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.26× in 2021

LaGrange Sanitation's TCR rose 5.0 from 6.1 in 2019 to 11.1 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 25.3 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.26× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Lagrange, GA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 14.2 · 544% of ind

  • DART 3.7 DART
  • RANK #80/80
  • PHOTO Recycling & Disposal…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Recycling & Disposal Services, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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LaGrange Sanitation in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows LaGrange Sanitation averages 14.2 TCR (544% of the Garbage collection services BLS benchmark).

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

LaGrange Sanitation TCR series: 2019=6.1 · 2020=25.3 · 2021=11.1 · BLS 2.6

Where LaGrange Sanitation falls in its industry

2,322 Garbage collection services establishments

Safer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

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

LaGrange Sanitation (28 employees, TCR 14.2) 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 LaGrange Sanitation
LaGrange Sanitation (28 employees, TCR 14.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

LaGrange Sanitation 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 11.1 3.7 6 0 0
2020 25.3 18.1 7 0 0
2019 6.1 6.1 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · GA · Lagrange

2,322 Garbage collection services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 110 employers in Lagrange, GA · 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 Recycling & Disposal Services, Inc. 14.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR WR - Trash Inc. 14.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Morgan Sanitation - Apple Valley Waste 14.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Recology Yuba Sutter 14.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Unlimited Contract Services Blackshear AEP 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Unlimited Contract Services - Waelder, TX 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hatchery 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Georgia Forest Products, Inc 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR WellStar West Georgia Medical Center 1,510 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6054 1,157 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 6054 1,021 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sewon 678 FTE
NAT-TCR Oswego County Ambulance & Hearse Service 14.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Hudson Creek Alzheimer'S Special Care Center 14.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Sutton Hill Center 14.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Pacific Wood Products 14.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE MBK - MSL Home Office 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE City Hall 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE St. Michael's Assisted Living 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE US 82 Fannin County 28 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.