Solid Waste Collection · California

Recology San Bruno

San Bruno, CA · ~36 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
22.7
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Recology San Bruno runs at 872% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Solid Waste Collection workplace, earning a grade F.

Recology San Bruno: 22.7 TCR = 872% of Solid Waste Collection BLS 2.6 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Recology San Bruno safety composite

Recology San Bruno scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 1%), 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

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 22.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% 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

−19.5

2021→2023

Recology San Bruno injury rate improved

Recology San Bruno's TCR fell 19.5 from 36.3 in 2021 to 16.8 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 36.3 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.25× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=36.3 · 2022=15.0 · 2023=16.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · San Bruno, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 22.7 · 872% of ind

  • DART 5.6 DART
  • RANK #234/247
  • PHOTO Marin Sanitary Service
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 23 inj
  • SIZE ~36 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Marin Sanitary Service (0.1 TCR gap)

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Recology San Bruno in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Recology San Bruno averages 22.7 TCR (872% 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 San Bruno TCR series: 2021=36.3 · 2022=15 · 2023=16.8 · BLS 2.6

Where Recology San Bruno falls in its industry

2,322 Solid Waste Collection establishments

Safer than 1% 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 #234 safest of 247 Solid Waste Collection employers in California.

Recology San Bruno (36 employees, TCR 22.7) 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Recology San Bruno
Recology San Bruno (36 employees, TCR 22.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Recology San Bruno 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
2023 16.8 5.6 6 0 0
2022 15.0 9.0 5 0 0
2021 36.3 18.1 12 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · CA · San Bruno

2,322 Solid Waste Collection employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 65 employers in San Bruno, 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 Marin Sanitary Service 22.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Recology Golden Gate Disposal Company 22.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Conwaste Cabo Rojo 22.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR J. P. Mascaro & Sons - Allentown Division 22.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE River Garden Farms 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Knight Farms 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE J.H. MEEK & SONS INC. 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dirt Farmer and Company 36 FTE
CITY-NEAR Artichoke Joe's 423 FTE
CITY-NEAR Artichoke Joes Inc 405 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 10503 395 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of San Bruno 332 FTE
NAT-TCR Animal Humane Society - WB 22.7 TCR
NAT-TCR CentraCare Benedict Homes 22.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Clarion Healthcare and Rehabilitation 22.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Joliet Police Department 22.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Caddo Connections 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE 122 - Citrus 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lebanon Indy RDC OSHA 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Operations Building 36 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: 2023, 2022, 2021. 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.