Other Waste Collection · California
Recology Blossom Valley Organics South
Lamont, CA · ~42 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.0
- Avg TCR
- 2.6
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Recology Blossom Valley Organics South runs at 194% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Other Waste Collection workplace, earning a grade D.
Recology Blossom Valley Organics South: 5.0 TCR = 194% of Other Waste Collection BLS 2.6 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Recology Blossom Valley Organics South safety composite
Recology Blossom Valley Organics South scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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).
41/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 5.05 per 100 workers
Safer than 46% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.68 per 100 workers
Safer than 27% 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
Recology Blossom Valley Organics South: 5.4 → 9.8 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 9.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.73× in 2024
Recology Blossom Valley Organics South's TCR rose 4.4 from 5.4 in 2017 to 9.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.73× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 562119 · Lamont, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 194% of ind
- DART 3.7 DART
- RANK #3/14
- PHOTO MT. DIABLO RESOURCE …
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 23 inj
- SIZE ~42 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: MT. DIABLO RESOURCE RECOVERY - ACCOUNTING (0.0 TCR gap)
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Recology Blossom Valley Organics South in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- San Diego Tran
San Diego Trans
5.5 TCR
- Eastern Waste
Eastern Waste Systems, Inc.
5.2 TCR
- This site
Recology Blossom Valley Organics South
5 TCR
- MT. DIABLO RES
MT. DIABLO RESOURCE RECOVERY - ACCOUNTING
5 TCR
- Bulldog Dispos
Bulldog Disposal & Recycling, Inc.
4.6 TCR
What this shows Recology Blossom Valley Organics South averages 5.0 TCR (194% of the Other Waste Collection BLS benchmark).
Recology Blossom Valley Organics South TCR series: 2017=5.4 · 2018=0 · 2019=4.8 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=7.5 · 2022=6.9 · 2023=3.7 · 2024=9.8 · BLS 2.6
Where Recology Blossom Valley Organics South falls in its industry
57 Other Waste Collection establishmentsSafer than 46% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 14 Other Waste Collection employers in California.
Recology Blossom Valley Organics South has fewer employees than the Other Waste Collection median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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 | 9.8 | 3.7 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.9 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7.5 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.8 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5.4 | 1.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
562119 · CA · Lamont
57 Other Waste Collection employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 14 employers in Lamont, 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 | MT. DIABLO RESOURCE RECOVERY - ACCOUNTING | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Eastern Waste Systems, Inc. | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | San Diego Trans | 5.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bulldog Disposal & Recycling, Inc. | 4.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Quad H | 42 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CJJ Farming, Inc | 42 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Oceano Packing Company LLC | 42 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Connell Ranch | 42 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kirschenman Ent. Sales LP | 774 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lamont Elementary School District | 440 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | J.D. Labor Contractor | 82 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CAL-O ADMINISTRATION | 76 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Ingleside at King Farm | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Five Guys Services Main Operations | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Westbrook Service Corp | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Santa Fe Service Center | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Lucy Robbins Welles Library | 42 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | CIA Masonry | 42 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Wild Oats Cooperative, Inc. | 42 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | WHITLIEJO Specialty Co, LLC | 42 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.