Recyclable material collection services · Connecticut

MRR - Berlin

Berlin, CT · ~27 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.4
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

MRR - Berlin runs at 169% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Recyclable material collection services workplace, earning a grade D.

MRR - Berlin: 4.4 TCR = 169% of Recyclable material collection services BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

MRR - Berlin safety composite

MRR - Berlin scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 88% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).

C

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% 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

−3.5

2023→2024

MRR - Berlin injury rate improved

MRR - Berlin's TCR fell 3.5 from 6.2 in 2023 to 2.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 6.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=6.2 · 2024=2.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Berlin, CT ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.4 · 169% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #24/47
  • PHOTO S05723 - Port Huron …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: S05723 - Port Huron Hauling (0.0 TCR gap)

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MRR - Berlin in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows MRR - Berlin averages 4.4 TCR (169% of the Recyclable material collection services BLS benchmark).

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

MRR - Berlin TCR series: 2023=6.2 · 2024=2.6 · BLS 2.6

Where MRR - Berlin falls in its industry

2,322 Recyclable material collection establishments

Safer than 57% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #24 safest of 47 Recyclable material collection employers in Connecticut.

MRR - Berlin (27 employees, TCR 4.4) 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 MRR - Berlin
MRR - Berlin (27 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

MRR - Berlin has fewer employees than the Recyclable material 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 2.6 0.0 1 0 0
2023 6.2 3.1 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · CT · Berlin

2,322 Recyclable material collection services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 71 employers in Berlin, CT · 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 S05723 - Port Huron Hauling 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Palestine 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Midco Commercial 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pensacola 4959 4.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bridgeport Harbor Station Unit 5 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Plainfield Renewable Energy 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE WORTH CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Zampell Refractories CT 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR Eversource - Berlin 1,244 FTE
CITY-NEAR 12121 485 FTE
CITY-NEAR 222 New Park Dr 469 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corbin Russwin 337 FTE
NAT-TCR Store 1766 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Des Moines Golf & Country Club 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 3326 - Brooklyn Kings Hwy 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Northeast Georgia Center Braselton 4.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Eastern ID Millwork 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Warehouse Distribution Reparada 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Thomas Cuisine @ ARUP LABORATORIES 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kingsville 27 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, 2023. 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.