Garbage hauling, local · California

Pena's Disposal Inc

Cutler, CA · ~117 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.2
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Pena's Disposal Inc runs at 469% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Garbage hauling, local workplace, earning a grade F.

Pena's Disposal Inc: 12.2 TCR = 469% of Garbage hauling, local BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Pena's Disposal Inc safety composite

Pena's Disposal Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 11%), 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

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% 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

Pena's Disposal Inc: 9.2 → 15.2 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 15.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.83× in 2024

Pena's Disposal Inc's TCR rose 5.9 from 9.2 in 2023 to 15.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.83× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Cutler, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 12.2 · 469% of ind

  • DART 10.1 DART
  • RANK #201/247
  • PHOTO Solid Waste Services…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 24 inj
  • SIZE ~117 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Solid Waste Services of WV, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Pena's Disposal Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Pena's Disposal Inc averages 12.2 TCR (469% of the Garbage hauling, local BLS benchmark).

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

Pena's Disposal Inc TCR series: 2023=9.2 · 2024=15.2 · BLS 2.6

Where Pena's Disposal Inc falls in its industry

2,322 Garbage hauling, local establishments

Safer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #201 safest of 247 Garbage hauling, local employers in California.

Pena's Disposal Inc (117 employees, TCR 12.2) 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 Pena's Disposal Inc
Pena's Disposal Inc (117 employees, TCR 12.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Pena's Disposal Inc has more employees than the Garbage hauling, local 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
2024 15.2 10.1 15 0 0
2023 9.2 9.2 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · CA · Cutler

2,322 Garbage hauling, local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 10 employers in Cutler, 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 Solid Waste Services of WV, Inc. 12.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lakeside 12.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR RECOLOGY SONOMA MARIN - PETALUMA DYNAMIC 12.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Recology Humboldt County 12.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Frog Hollow Farm LLC 117 FTE
STATE-SIZE Standard Cattle LLC 117 FTE
STATE-SIZE LFA 117 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oxnard Plant #4 117 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6998-69980001 3,153 FTE
CITY-NEAR WAWONA PACKING COMPANY 1,503 FTE
CITY-NEAR Prima Wawona - Plant 11 447 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wileman Bros. & Elliott, Inc. 191 FTE
NAT-TCR Water's Edge Center for Health & Rehabilitation 12.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Muskegon Public Schools 12.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Quality Custom Distribution- Indianapolis 12.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Colis Express LLC 12.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sfi Wet 117 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amsted Rail 117 FTE
NAT-SIZE McVac Environmental Services, Inc., New Haven, CT 117 FTE
NAT-SIZE USA Houston 17330 Palmetto Pines 117 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.