Dumps, nonhazardous solid waste (e.g., trash) · New York

Modern Disposal Buffalo Recycling Enterprises

Buffalo, NY · ~59 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.8
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Modern Disposal Buffalo Recycling Enterprises runs at 147% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Dumps, nonhazardous solid waste (e.g., trash) workplace, earning a grade D.

Modern Disposal Buffalo Recycling Enterprises: 3.8 TCR = 147% of Dumps, nonhazardous solid waste (e.g., trash) BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Modern Disposal Buffalo Recycling Enterprises safety composite

Modern Disposal Buffalo Recycling Enterprises scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 34%), 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

45/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

Modern Disposal Buffalo Recycling Enterprises: 1.7 → 5.9 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 5.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.03× in 2022

Modern Disposal Buffalo Recycling Enterprises's TCR rose 4.2 from 1.7 in 2019 to 5.9 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 1.03× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562212 · Buffalo, NY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.8 · 147% of ind

  • DART 4.0 DART
  • RANK #6/10
  • PHOTO S04108 - Simi Valley…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~59 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: S04108 - Simi Valley Landfill (0.0 TCR gap)

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Modern Disposal Buffalo Recycling Enterprises in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Modern Disposal Buffalo Recycling Enterprises averages 3.8 TCR (147% of the Dumps, nonhazardous solid waste (e.g., trash) BLS benchmark).

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

Modern Disposal Buffalo Recycling Enterprises TCR series: 2019=1.7 · 2022=5.9 · BLS 2.6

Where Modern Disposal Buffalo Recycling Enterprises falls in its industry

288 Dumps, nonhazardous solid wast establishments

Safer than 51% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 10 Dumps, nonhazardous solid wast employers in New York.

Modern Disposal Buffalo Recycling Enterprises (59 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 32 employees and a TCR of 3.9 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 050100150200 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Modern Disposal Buffalo Recycling Enterprises
Modern Disposal Buffalo Recycling Enterprises (59 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 32 employees and a TCR of 3.9

Modern Disposal Buffalo Recycling Enterprises has more employees than the Dumps, nonhazardous solid waste (e.g., t median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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
2022 5.9 4.0 3 0 0
2019 1.7 1.7 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562212 · NY · Buffalo

288 Dumps, nonhazardous solid waste (e.g., trash) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 532 employers in Buffalo, NY · 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 S04108 - Simi Valley Landfill 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Advanced Disposal - Greentree Landfill 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR South Utah Valley Solid Waste District 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vasco Road Landfill 3.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Northern Orchard Co., Inc 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE ISLAND PARK-NY59 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE Greenburgh Workout Location 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wendel Energy Services, LLC 59 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buffalo General Hospital 3,556 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Hospital of Buffalo 2,379 FTE
CITY-NEAR WNY Independent Living, Inc. 1,988 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kaleida Health Oishei Childrens Hospital 1,765 FTE
NAT-TCR Evergreen Real Estate Services, LLC 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Tennessee Steel Center 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Matheny Motors - Nitro 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 2904-SAS-PA 3.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE HG674 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sauk Prairie Healthcare - Medical Office Building 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE Quality Steel Corp. 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE PSSI - 0034 West Liberty Foods LLC 59 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: 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.