Garbage pick-up services · Indiana
Public Works - Sanitation
Bloomington, IN · ~27 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 27.7
- Avg TCR
- 2.6
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Public Works - Sanitation runs at 1067% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Garbage pick-up services workplace, earning a grade F.
Public Works - Sanitation: 27.7 TCR = 1067% of Garbage pick-up services BLS 2.6 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Public Works - Sanitation safety composite
Public Works - Sanitation scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 0%), 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).
14/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 27.73 per 100 workers
Safer than 0% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 17.93 per 100 workers
Safer than 3% 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
Public Works - Sanitation: 16.7 → 31.4 TCR
Peak year 2017 @ 49.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.65× in 2024
Public Works - Sanitation's TCR rose 14.7 from 16.7 in 2016 to 31.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 49.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.65× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 562111 · Bloomington, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 27.7 · 1067% of ind
- DART 17.9 DART
- RANK #71/71
- PHOTO Conwaste Recogido De…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 56 inj
- SIZE ~27 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Conwaste Recogido Desperdicios Solidos Isabela (0.1 TCR gap)
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Public Works - Sanitation in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Tule Trash Com
Tule Trash Company LLC
28 TCR
- GOLDEN GATE DI
GOLDEN GATE DISPOSAL COMPANY
27.9 TCR
- This site
Public Works - Sanitation
27.7 TCR
- Conwaste Recog
Conwaste Recogido Desperdicios Solidos Isabela
27.7 TCR
- Conwaste Recog
Conwaste Recogido Canovanas
27.4 TCR
What this shows Public Works - Sanitation averages 27.7 TCR (1067% of the Garbage pick-up services BLS benchmark).
Public Works - Sanitation TCR series: 2016=16.7 · 2017=49.6 · 2018=33.4 · 2019=29.3 · 2020=13.2 · 2021=18.5 · 2022=36 · 2023=21.7 · 2024=31.4 · BLS 2.6
Where Public Works - Sanitation falls in its industry
2,322 Garbage pick-up services establishmentsSafer than 0% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #71 safest of 71 Garbage pick-up services employers in Indiana.
Public Works - Sanitation has fewer employees than the Garbage pick-up 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31.4 | 17.9 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 21.7 | 21.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 36.0 | 36.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 18.5 | 14.8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 13.2 | 3.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 29.3 | 24.4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 33.4 | 28.6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 49.6 | 49.6 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 16.7 | 16.7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
562111 · IN · Bloomington
2,322 Garbage pick-up services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 204 employers in Bloomington, IN · 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 | Conwaste Recogido Desperdicios Solidos Isabela | 27.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | GOLDEN GATE DISPOSAL COMPANY | 27.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tule Trash Company LLC | 28.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Conwaste Recogido Canovanas | 27.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Fischer Seeds | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Strauss Feed Mill | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | National Fuel Production of Michigan | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | National Energy of McBain | 27 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Cook Incorporated Park 48 | 3,062 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Cook Inc | 2,976 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CI-P48 | 2,567 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Bloomington | 2,251 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Absolut Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at Westfield, LLC | 27.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Northern Region : Meu | 27.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 0207 - Billings, Mt | 27.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Autumn Care of Drexel | 27.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Mallard Ready Mix | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Superior Concrete | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Tempe Warehouse | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Location 3 - 100 | 27 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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