Document shredding services · California

Paper Recycling & Shredding Specialists, Inc.

Pomona, CA · ~36 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Paper Recycling & Shredding Specialists, Inc. runs at 97% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Document shredding services workplace, earning a grade C.

Paper Recycling & Shredding Specialists, Inc.: 2.5 TCR = 97% of Document shredding services BLS 2.6 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Paper Recycling & Shredding Specialists, Inc. safety composite

Paper Recycling & Shredding Specialists, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 85% 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 2.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% 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

−4.2

2018→2023

Paper Recycling & Shredding Specialists, Inc. injury rate improved

Paper Recycling & Shredding Specialists, Inc.'s TCR fell 4.2 from 4.2 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=4.2 · 2020=1.6 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=6.8 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561990 · Pomona, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.5 · 97% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #11/20
  • PHOTO US Traffic Control
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~36 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: US Traffic Control (0.0 TCR gap)

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Paper Recycling & Shredding Specialists, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Paper Recycling & Shredding Specialists, Inc. averages 2.5 TCR (97% of the Document shredding services BLS benchmark).

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

Paper Recycling & Shredding Specialists, Inc. TCR series: 2018=4.2 · 2020=1.6 · 2021=0 · 2022=6.8 · 2023=0 · BLS 2.6

Where Paper Recycling & Shredding Specialists, Inc. falls in its industry

208 Document shredding services establishments

Safer than 61% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 20 Document shredding services employers in California.

Paper Recycling & Shredding Specialists, Inc. (36 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Paper Recycling & Shredding Specialists, Inc.
Paper Recycling & Shredding Specialists, Inc. (36 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Paper Recycling & Shredding Specialists, Inc. has fewer employees than the Document shredding services median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 6.8 2.3 3 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 1.6 0.0 2 0 0
2018 4.2 2.1 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561990 · CA · Pomona

208 Document shredding services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 177 employers in Pomona, 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 US Traffic Control 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR S&N Locate Services Norcross Office 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Traffic Control Company 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 270 Baltimore 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE River Garden Farms 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Knight Farms 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE J.H. MEEK & SONS INC. 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dirt Farmer and Company 36 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center 3,804 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 524 2,621 FTE
CITY-NEAR Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare 1,136 FTE
CITY-NEAR Henkels & McCoy, Inc. - Pomona, CA 1,129 FTE
NAT-TCR Steel Technologies Smyrna 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Huston Patterson LLC 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Culver Hahn Electric Supply (Pc4435) 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR The ALC Group 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Florestone Denison 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Williamsport Steel Container Co., Inc 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wisconsin Whey Protein- Turtle Lake 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Department of Iron Range Resources & Rehabilitation - Eveleth 36 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 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.