Solid Waste Collection · Oregon

Recology Ashland Sanitary

Ashland, OR · ~38 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.5
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Recology Ashland Sanitary runs at 213% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Solid Waste Collection workplace, earning a grade F.

Recology Ashland Sanitary: 5.5 TCR = 213% of Solid Waste Collection BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Recology Ashland Sanitary safety composite

Recology Ashland Sanitary scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 88% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 44%), 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

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% 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

−5.7

2023→2024

Recology Ashland Sanitary injury rate improved

Recology Ashland Sanitary's TCR fell 5.7 from 8.4 in 2023 to 2.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 8.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=8.4 · 2024=2.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Ashland, OR ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.5 · 213% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #21/34
  • PHOTO Waste Pro 606 - Colu…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~38 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Waste Pro 606 - Columbus (0.0 TCR gap)

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Recology Ashland Sanitary in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Recology Ashland Sanitary averages 5.5 TCR (213% of the Solid Waste Collection BLS benchmark).

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

Recology Ashland Sanitary TCR series: 2023=8.4 · 2024=2.7 · BLS 2.6

Where Recology Ashland Sanitary falls in its industry

2,322 Solid Waste Collection establishments

Safer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Oregon alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #21 safest of 34 Solid Waste Collection employers in Oregon.

Recology Ashland Sanitary (38 employees, TCR 5.5) 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 Recology Ashland Sanitary
Recology Ashland Sanitary (38 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Recology Ashland Sanitary has fewer employees than the Solid Waste Collection 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 2.7 0.0 1 0 0
2023 8.4 8.4 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · OR · Ashland

2,322 Solid Waste Collection employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 8,031 rated employers in Oregon with headcount on file · 38 employers in Ashland, OR · 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 Waste Pro 606 - Columbus 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mid-Nebraska Disposal, Inc. 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Silsbee 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR S09361 - KS LOUISBURG HAULING 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE BNW North Powder 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE L&L ZX Ranch - Paisley 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gyppo, Inc. 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pioneer HES2 38 FTE
CITY-NEAR The City of Ashland 273 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Ashland 250 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ashland Food Cooperative 165 FTE
CITY-NEAR Darex LLC. 156 FTE
NAT-TCR Day Program 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Maxwell Air Force Commissary 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Springfield 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR XAG 5.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Zephyr Aluminum, LLC - Lancaster 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE D&D Garage Doors of Fort Myers, Inc. 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Clinton 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE American Soda (Solvay Chemicals) Parachute Sodium Bicarbonate Facility 38 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.