Waste transfer stations, hazardous · Oregon

Metro- Solid Waste Operations- South Household Hazardous Waste

Oregon City, OR · ~41 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.7
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Metro- Solid Waste Operations- South Household Hazardous Waste runs at 219% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Waste transfer stations, hazardous workplace, earning a grade F.

Metro- Solid Waste Operations- South Household Hazardous Waste: 5.7 TCR = 219% of Waste transfer stations, hazardous BLS 2.6 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Metro- Solid Waste Operations- South Household Hazardous Waste safety composite

Metro- Solid Waste Operations- South Household Hazardous Waste scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Metro- Solid Waste Operations- South Household Hazardous Waste: 3.2 → 8.1 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 8.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.95× in 2023

Metro- Solid Waste Operations- South Household Hazardous Waste's TCR rose 5.0 from 3.2 in 2019 to 8.1 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.95× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562112 · Oregon City, OR ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.7 · 219% of ind

  • DART 5.4 DART
  • RANK #3/5
  • PHOTO Portland
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~41 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Portland (0.0 TCR gap)

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Metro- Solid Waste Operations- South Household Hazardous Waste in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Metro- Solid Waste Operations- South Household Hazardous Waste averages 5.7 TCR (219% of the Waste transfer stations, hazardous BLS benchmark).

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

Metro- Solid Waste Operations- South Household Hazardous Waste TCR series: 2019=3.2 · 2022=5.8 · 2023=8.1 · BLS 2.6

Where Metro- Solid Waste Operations- South Household Hazardous Waste falls in its industry

183 Waste transfer stations, hazar establishments

Safer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Oregon alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 5 Waste transfer stations, hazar employers in Oregon.

Metro- Solid Waste Operations- South Household Hazardous Waste (41 employees, TCR 5.7) 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 Metro- Solid Waste Operations- South Household Hazardous Waste
Metro- Solid Waste Operations- South Household Hazardous Waste (41 employees, TCR 5.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 34 employees and a TCR of 2.8

Metro- Solid Waste Operations- South Household Hazardous Waste has more employees than the Waste transfer stations, hazardous median and a higher 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
2023 8.1 5.4 3 0 0
2022 5.8 5.8 1 0 0
2019 3.2 3.2 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562112 · OR · Oregon City

183 Waste transfer stations, hazardous employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 8,031 rated employers in Oregon with headcount on file · 64 employers in Oregon City, OR · 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 Portland 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Worldwide Recovery Systems Inc 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR LEI - Independence 1 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stericycle Environmental Solutions - Washougal,WA 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Schwope Brothers West Coast 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE JR Simplot Company-ZX Ranch 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Logging 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE LBA Contract Cutting Inc 41 FTE
CITY-NEAR Clackamas County 2,454 FTE
CITY-NEAR Clackamas Community College 840 FTE
CITY-NEAR OR278 PROVIDENCE WILLAMETTE FALLS MEDICAL CTR 752 FTE
CITY-NEAR 701-00242 384 FTE
NAT-TCR Fm 7 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Alden Buick GMC 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Maxitrol Company-Colon Division 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Pacific Langham NY Mgmt Corp 5.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Embassy Suites-Knoxville Downtown 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Monroe-Clason Point 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #1950 Clifton, NJ 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Buckley Brothers Inc 41 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: 2023, 2022, 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.