Garbage collection services · Kentucky
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government-Public Works SWMS- Bulk Waste
Louisville, KY · ~93 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 12.5
- Avg TCR
- 2.6
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government-Public Works SWMS- Bulk Waste runs at 482% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Garbage collection services workplace, earning a grade F.
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government-Public Works SWMS- Bulk Waste: 12.5 TCR = 482% of Garbage collection services BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government-Public Works SWMS- Bulk Waste safety composite
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government-Public Works SWMS- Bulk Waste scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).
20/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 12.52 per 100 workers
Safer than 10% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 12.17 per 100 workers
Safer than 8% 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
−0.7
2023→2024
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government-Public Works SWMS- Bulk Waste injury rate improved
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government-Public Works SWMS- Bulk Waste's TCR fell 0.7 from 12.9 in 2023 to 12.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 12.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.97× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=12.9 · 2024=12.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 562111 · Louisville, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 12.5 · 482% of ind
- DART 12.2 DART
- RANK #43/45
- PHOTO S03237 - WM of the R…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 17 inj
- SIZE ~93 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: S03237 - WM of the Rockies - Montrose Hauling (0.0 TCR gap)
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Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government-Public Works SWMS- Bulk Waste in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government-Public Works SWMS- Bulk Waste
12.5 TCR
- S03237 - WM of
S03237 - WM of the Rockies - Montrose Hauling
12.5 TCR
- SUBURBAN DISPO
SUBURBAN DISPOSAL CORPORATION
12.5 TCR
- Waste Pro 402
Waste Pro 402 - Mobile
12.5 TCR
- Area - Bloomin
Area - Bloomington
12.5 TCR
What this shows Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government-Public Works SWMS- Bulk Waste averages 12.5 TCR (482% of the Garbage collection services BLS benchmark).
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government-Public Works SWMS- Bulk Waste TCR series: 2023=12.9 · 2024=12.2 · BLS 2.6
Where Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government-Public Works SWMS- Bulk Waste falls in its industry
2,322 Garbage collection services establishmentsSafer than 10% 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 #43 safest of 45 Garbage collection services employers in Kentucky.
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government-Public Works SWMS- Bulk Waste 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 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
562111 · KY · Louisville
2,322 Garbage collection services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 1,638 employers in Louisville, 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 | S03237 - WM of the Rockies - Montrose Hauling | 12.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SUBURBAN DISPOSAL CORPORATION | 12.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Waste Pro 402 - Mobile | 12.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Area - Bloomington | 12.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Kelley Beekeeping Company | 93 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pittsburg Tank & Tower Maintenance Co., Inc. | 93 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WARE Kentucky | 93 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Meuth Construction | 93 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Jefferson County Public Schools | 18,524 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | KYGRA - WORLDPORT | 11,933 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WORLDPORT (KYGRA) | 9,667 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | KTKY TRUCK | 8,757 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Accura HealthCare of Cascade | 12.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Southern Farmland Cultivation, Inc. | 12.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Laurels of Milford | 12.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | King Kullen #15 | 12.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Supreme Boats | 93 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Katzen | 93 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 5137 Fresenius Medical Care | 93 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Meadow Wind Healthcare LLC | 93 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.