Garbage collection services · Louisiana

Pelican Waste and Debris

Houma, LA · ~221 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.1
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Pelican Waste and Debris runs at 159% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Garbage collection services workplace, earning a grade D.

Pelican Waste and Debris: 4.1 TCR = 159% of Garbage collection services BLS 2.6 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Pelican Waste and Debris safety composite

Pelican Waste and Debris scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 47%), 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

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% 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

Pelican Waste and Debris: 2.8 → 4.0 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 5.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.87× in 2024

Pelican Waste and Debris's TCR rose 1.2 from 2.8 in 2022 to 4.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 5.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.87× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Houma, LA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.1 · 159% of ind

  • DART 3.6 DART
  • RANK #8/19
  • PHOTO Close the Loop
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 34 inj
  • SIZE ~221 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Close the Loop (0.0 TCR gap)

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Pelican Waste and Debris in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Pelican Waste and Debris averages 4.1 TCR (159% of the Garbage collection services BLS benchmark).

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

Pelican Waste and Debris TCR series: 2022=2.8 · 2023=5.7 · 2024=4 · BLS 2.6

Where Pelican Waste and Debris falls in its industry

2,322 Garbage collection services establishments

Safer than 60% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 19 Garbage collection services employers in Louisiana.

Pelican Waste and Debris (221 employees, TCR 4.1) 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 Pelican Waste and Debris
Pelican Waste and Debris (221 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Pelican Waste and Debris has more 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 4.0 3.6 11 0 0
2023 5.7 5.7 16 0 0
2022 2.8 2.8 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · LA · Houma

2,322 Garbage collection services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 173 employers in Houma, LA · 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 Close the Loop 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR S05280 - Columbia Hauling 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR S11179 - Indy Northwest Transport Lebanon 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Drew 4.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Natchitoches 221 FTE
STATE-SIZE Placid Refining Company LLC 221 FTE
STATE-SIZE Capitol City Produce 221 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1196 221 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shamrock Energy Solutions 865 FTE
CITY-NEAR Leonard J. Chabert Medical Center 632 FTE
CITY-NEAR Performance Energy Services, LLC 576 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chet Morrison Contractors, LLC 457 FTE
NAT-TCR LHV Precast Inc 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Stoughton Health Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine Clinic 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR S11179 - Indy Northwest Transport Lebanon 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Frank Roberts & Sons, Inc. 4.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE 1230 - Boise Eagle Road 221 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1462 - Las Vegas Centennial Hills 221 FTE
NAT-SIZE B56 221 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Laurels of Walden Park 221 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, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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