Garbage collection services · Kentucky
LFUCG - Division of Waste Management
Lexington, KY · ~248 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 16.8
- Avg TCR
- 2.6
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
LFUCG - Division of Waste Management runs at 647% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Garbage collection services workplace, earning a grade F.
LFUCG - Division of Waste Management: 16.8 TCR = 647% of Garbage collection services BLS 2.6 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
LFUCG - Division of Waste Management safety composite
LFUCG - Division of Waste Management scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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).
17/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 16.81 per 100 workers
Safer than 5% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 14.89 per 100 workers
Safer than 5% 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%).
TCR Δ
−0.9
2022→2024
LFUCG - Division of Waste Management injury rate improved
LFUCG - Division of Waste Management's TCR fell 0.9 from 18.1 in 2022 to 17.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 18.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.89× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=18.1 · 2023=15.2 · 2024=17.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 562111 · Lexington, KY ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 16.8 · 647% of ind
- DART 14.9 DART
- RANK #44/45
- PHOTO Howie's Enterprises …
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 112 inj
- SIZE ~248 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Howie's Enterprises LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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LFUCG - Division of Waste Management in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
LFUCG - Division of Waste Management
16.8 TCR
- Howie's Enterp
Howie's Enterprises LLC
16.8 TCR
- Hartel's Dispo
Hartel's Disposal
16.8 TCR
- Waste Pro 106
Waste Pro 106 - Palm Coast
16.8 TCR
- Area - Morton
Area - Morton
16.8 TCR
What this shows LFUCG - Division of Waste Management averages 16.8 TCR (647% of the Garbage collection services BLS benchmark).
LFUCG - Division of Waste Management TCR series: 2022=18.1 · 2023=15.2 · 2024=17.1 · BLS 2.6
Where LFUCG - Division of Waste Management falls in its industry
2,322 Garbage collection services establishmentsSafer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.
Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #44 safest of 45 Garbage collection services employers in Kentucky.
LFUCG - Division of Waste Management has more 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17.1 | 14.9 | 37 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 15.2 | 14.4 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 18.1 | 15.8 | 39 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
562111 · KY · Lexington
2,322 Garbage collection services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 652 employers in Lexington, KY · 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 | Howie's Enterprises LLC | 16.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hartel's Disposal | 16.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Waste Pro 106 - Palm Coast | 16.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Area - Morton | 16.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Silver Grove Plant | 248 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Atlas Machine and Supply Inc. | 248 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Child & Family Services | 248 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Sister Schubert's | 247 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University of Kentucky - Main Campus - Fayette County | 11,013 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UK Healthcare | 9,922 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | YMCA of Central KY - Gatton Beaumont | 3,933 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | YMCA of Central Ky - High Street | 3,895 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Elevate Care Abington | 16.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Elevate Care North Branch | 16.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Galaxy Colony LLC | 16.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cmh-Ground Ops | 16.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | National Beef Leathers | 248 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Amazon.com Services LLC - DCY9 | 248 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Amazon.com Services LLC - DPH7 | 248 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | QuantumScape Battery, Inc. SJ2 | 248 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.