Garbage collection services · California

Mid Valley Disposal, LLC - Visalia

Visalia, CA · ~42 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Mid Valley Disposal, LLC - Visalia runs at 194% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Garbage collection services workplace, earning a grade D.

Mid Valley Disposal, LLC - Visalia: 5.0 TCR = 194% of Garbage collection services BLS 2.6 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Mid Valley Disposal, LLC - Visalia safety composite

Mid Valley Disposal, LLC - Visalia scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 40%), 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).

D

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% of industry peers

DART rate
D 4.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% 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

Mid Valley Disposal, LLC - Visalia: 4.4 → 6.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 6.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.83× in 2024

Mid Valley Disposal, LLC - Visalia's TCR rose 1.9 from 4.4 in 2017 to 6.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.83× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Visalia, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 194% of ind

  • DART 4.2 DART
  • RANK #92/247
  • PHOTO WESTERN WASTE SERVIC…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~42 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: WESTERN WASTE SERVICES INC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Mid Valley Disposal, LLC - Visalia in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Mid Valley Disposal, LLC - Visalia averages 5.0 TCR (194% of the Garbage collection services BLS benchmark).

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

Mid Valley Disposal, LLC - Visalia TCR series: 2017=4.4 · 2018=4.4 · 2024=6.3 · BLS 2.6

Where Mid Valley Disposal, LLC - Visalia falls in its industry

2,322 Garbage collection services establishments

Safer than 50% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #92 safest of 247 Garbage collection services employers in California.

Mid Valley Disposal, LLC - Visalia (42 employees, TCR 5.0) 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 Mid Valley Disposal, LLC - Visalia
Mid Valley Disposal, LLC - Visalia (42 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Mid Valley Disposal, LLC - Visalia has fewer employees than the Garbage collection services median and a lower 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 6.3 4.2 3 0 0
2018 4.4 4.4 2 0 0
2017 4.4 2.2 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · CA · Visalia

2,322 Garbage collection services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 349 employers in Visalia, CA · 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 WESTERN WASTE SERVICES INC 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR EC Waste Ponce Hauling 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Republic Services Melrose Park 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Buena Park - EDCO 5.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Quad H 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE CJJ Farming, Inc 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oceano Packing Company LLC 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Connell Ranch 42 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kaweah Delta Health Care District 4,961 FTE
CITY-NEAR Paragon Personnel 2,129 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 194 1,485 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 473 1,479 FTE
NAT-TCR Santa Fe Service Center 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Penbryn 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Westbrook Service Corp 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Sioux Falls SD Yard 5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE HTC Florence 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Darling Ingredients/ Houston 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bove Industries, Inc. 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Grand Blanc Cement Products, Inc. 42 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: 2024, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.