Refuse collection services · Connecticut

Oak Ridge Waste & Recycling of CT, LLC - Danbury

Danbury, CT · ~128 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.7
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Oak Ridge Waste & Recycling of CT, LLC - Danbury runs at 295% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Refuse collection services workplace, earning a grade F.

Oak Ridge Waste & Recycling of CT, LLC - Danbury: 7.7 TCR = 295% of Refuse collection services BLS 2.6 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Oak Ridge Waste & Recycling of CT, LLC - Danbury safety composite

Oak Ridge Waste & Recycling of CT, LLC - Danbury scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 22%), 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

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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

Oak Ridge Waste & Recycling of CT, LLC - Danbury: 5.0 → 10.1 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 10.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.88× in 2020

Oak Ridge Waste & Recycling of CT, LLC - Danbury's TCR rose 5.1 from 5.0 in 2018 to 10.1 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 0.88× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Danbury, CT ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.7 · 295% of ind

  • DART 6.7 DART
  • RANK #34/47
  • PHOTO S04549 - WM of IL - …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 35 inj
  • SIZE ~128 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: S04549 - WM of IL - Springfield (0.0 TCR gap)

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Oak Ridge Waste & Recycling of CT, LLC - Danbury in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Oak Ridge Waste & Recycling of CT, LLC - Danbury averages 7.7 TCR (295% of the Refuse collection services BLS benchmark).

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

Oak Ridge Waste & Recycling of CT, LLC - Danbury TCR series: 2018=5 · 2019=7.8 · 2020=10.1 · BLS 2.6

Where Oak Ridge Waste & Recycling of CT, LLC - Danbury falls in its industry

2,322 Refuse collection services establishments

Safer than 27% 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 #34 safest of 47 Refuse collection services employers in Connecticut.

Oak Ridge Waste & Recycling of CT, LLC - Danbury (128 employees, TCR 7.7) 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 Oak Ridge Waste & Recycling of CT, LLC - Danbury
Oak Ridge Waste & Recycling of CT, LLC - Danbury (128 employees, TCR 7.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Oak Ridge Waste & Recycling of CT, LLC - Danbury has more employees than the Refuse collection services 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
2020 10.1 6.7 15 0 0
2019 7.8 5.9 12 0 0
2018 5.0 0.6 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · CT · Danbury

2,322 Refuse collection services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 171 employers in Danbury, 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 S04549 - WM of IL - Springfield 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Millennium Waste Inc. 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR S03999 - WM of Central IA - Des Moines 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR S03902 - Battle Creek Hauling 7.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE MJ Daly, LLC 128 FTE
STATE-SIZE Scapa Tapes NA, Inc 128 FTE
STATE-SIZE Veeder-Root (Simsbury) 128 FTE
STATE-SIZE NEBCT 128 FTE
CITY-NEAR DANBURY HOSPITAL INC. 2,822 FTE
CITY-NEAR Board of Education 2,209 FTE
CITY-NEAR Western CT Medical Group 1,400 FTE
CITY-NEAR Western Connecticut Medical Group 1,239 FTE
NAT-TCR 1329 Bristol Pike Associates 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Hampton Inn & Suites 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Ross store 995 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR The Arc of Centre County 7.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE UTC Railcar Repair Services - Sayre, PA 128 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gretna Health and Rehabiliation Center 128 FTE
NAT-SIZE PDC 128 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ground Effects Dearborn 128 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: 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.