Garbage collection services · Alabama

Republic Services 4802

Birmingham, AL · ~225 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.2
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Republic Services 4802 runs at 47% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Garbage collection services workplace, earning a grade A.

Republic Services 4802: 1.2 TCR = 47% of Garbage collection services BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Republic Services 4802 safety composite

Republic Services 4802 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 94% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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

74/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 94% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% 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

Republic Services 4802: 0.0 → 2.4 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 2.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.61× in 2022

Republic Services 4802's TCR rose 2.4 from 0.0 in 2020 to 2.4 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 1.61× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Birmingham, AL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 47% of ind

  • DART 2.0 DART
  • RANK #7/50
  • PHOTO International Paper …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~225 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: International Paper Recycling - Phoenix (0.0 TCR gap)

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Republic Services 4802 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Republic Services 4802 averages 1.2 TCR (47% of the Garbage collection services BLS benchmark).

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

Republic Services 4802 TCR series: 2020=0 · 2022=2.4 · BLS 2.6

Where Republic Services 4802 falls in its industry

2,322 Garbage collection services establishments

Safer than 94% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 50 Garbage collection services employers in Alabama.

Republic Services 4802 (225 employees, TCR 1.2) 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 Republic Services 4802
Republic Services 4802 (225 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Republic Services 4802 has more employees than the Garbage collection services median and a lower 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
2022 2.4 2.0 3 2 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · AL · Birmingham

2,322 Garbage collection services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 840 employers in Birmingham, AL · 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 International Paper Recycling - Phoenix 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Reeds Spring 3018 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Prairie State 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Denver North - #4636 1.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE AGC Automotive of North America 225 FTE
STATE-SIZE Siemens Energy 225 FTE
STATE-SIZE Motherson Electroplating US 225 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1124 225 FTE
CITY-NEAR USD 9,165 FTE
CITY-NEAR CLASSIC FOODS 9,165 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corporate 8,650 FTE
CITY-NEAR BIRMINGHAM PACKERS 8,650 FTE
NAT-TCR ANGUS Chemical Company - Sterlington 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Puckett Machinery Company - Flowood 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR HG617 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Organogenesis (Campus: 85, 65, and 150 Dan Rd Canton Location's) 1.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sharp Rees-Stealy-RB 225 FTE
NAT-SIZE MasterBrand Cabinet Inc. 225 FTE
NAT-SIZE Eagle Industries, Inc. 225 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1300 Campbell Lane Operating Company, LLC d/b/a Southern Kentucky Rehabilitation Hospital 225 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: 2022, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.