Waste hauling, local, nonhazardous solid · Pennsylvania
Michael Brothers Transportation
Pittsburgh, PA · ~61 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 18.1
- Avg TCR
- 2.6
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Michael Brothers Transportation runs at 695% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Waste hauling, local, nonhazardous solid workplace, earning a grade F.
Michael Brothers Transportation: 18.1 TCR = 695% of Waste hauling, local, nonhazardous solid BLS 2.6 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Michael Brothers Transportation safety composite
Michael Brothers Transportation scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 4%), 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).
31/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 18.07 per 100 workers
Safer than 4% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.41 per 100 workers
Safer than 48% 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
−20.3
2019→2024
Michael Brothers Transportation injury rate improved
Michael Brothers Transportation's TCR fell 20.3 from 23.7 in 2019 to 3.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 23.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.19× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2019=23.7 · 2020=23.7 · 2021=21.5 · 2024=3.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 562111 · Pittsburgh, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 18.1 · 695% of ind
- DART 3.4 DART
- RANK #109/116
- PHOTO Recology Vallejo
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 66 inj
- SIZE ~61 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Recology Vallejo (0.0 TCR gap)
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Michael Brothers Transportation in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Solid Waste
Solid Waste
18.2 TCR
- Brooklyn Hauli
Brooklyn Hauling
18.2 TCR
- This site
Michael Brothers Transportation
18.1 TCR
- Recology Valle
Recology Vallejo
18.1 TCR
- 14124 WEST OAH
14124 WEST OAHU AGGREGATE CO, INC
17.9 TCR
What this shows Michael Brothers Transportation averages 18.1 TCR (695% of the Waste hauling, local, nonhazardous solid BLS benchmark).
Michael Brothers Transportation TCR series: 2019=23.7 · 2020=23.7 · 2021=21.5 · 2024=3.4 · BLS 2.6
Where Michael Brothers Transportation falls in its industry
2,322 Waste hauling, local, nonhazar establishmentsSafer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #109 safest of 116 Waste hauling, local, nonhazar employers in Pennsylvania.
Michael Brothers Transportation has more employees than the Waste hauling, local, nonhazardous solid 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 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 21.5 | 11.8 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 23.7 | 19.4 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 23.7 | 18.3 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
562111 · PA · Pittsburgh
2,322 Waste hauling, local, nonhazardous solid employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 1,170 employers in Pittsburgh, PA · 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 | Recology Vallejo | 18.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Solid Waste | 18.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 14124 WEST OAHU AGGREGATE CO, INC | 17.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Brooklyn Hauling | 18.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Connellsville | 61 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | McKeesport Service Center | 61 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Forino Co., LP | 61 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hallstrom Construction Inc. | 61 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | United States Steel COrporation | 15,229 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University of Pittsburgh- Oakland | 14,135 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside (PUH) | 13,900 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University of Pittsburgh-Oakland | 13,208 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | N&M Construction Inc | 18.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Harvest Sherwood Food Distributors Los Angeles | 18.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Stonewall Memorial Hospital | 18.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Recology Vallejo | 18.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Schirmer Construction LLC | 61 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cocoa | 61 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Scottsdale Eye Surgery Center | 61 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Highpoint Finishing Solutions Inc | 61 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.