Trash hauling, local · South Carolina

Republic Services: Charleston Hauling

North Charleston, SC · ~153 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.8
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Republic Services: Charleston Hauling runs at 224% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Trash hauling, local workplace, earning a grade F.

Republic Services: Charleston Hauling: 5.8 TCR = 224% of Trash hauling, local BLS 2.6 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Republic Services: Charleston Hauling safety composite

Republic Services: Charleston Hauling scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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).

D

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% 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: Charleston Hauling: 3.8 → 7.8 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 7.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.34× in 2018

Republic Services: Charleston Hauling's TCR rose 4.0 from 3.8 in 2016 to 7.8 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.34× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · North Charleston, SC ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 5.8 · 224% of ind

  • DART 7.8 DART
  • RANK #30/37
  • PHOTO Norton Hauling
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 28 inj
  • SIZE ~153 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Norton Hauling (0.0 TCR gap)

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Republic Services: Charleston Hauling in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Republic Services: Charleston Hauling averages 5.8 TCR (224% of the Trash hauling, local BLS benchmark).

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

Republic Services: Charleston Hauling TCR series: 2016=3.8 · 2017=5.9 · 2018=7.8 · BLS 2.6

Where Republic Services: Charleston Hauling falls in its industry

2,322 Trash hauling, local establishments

Safer than 42% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #30 safest of 37 Trash hauling, local employers in South Carolina.

Republic Services: Charleston Hauling (153 employees, TCR 5.8) 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: Charleston Hauling
Republic Services: Charleston Hauling (153 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Republic Services: Charleston Hauling has more employees than the Trash hauling, local 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
2018 7.8 7.8 12 0 0
2017 5.9 4.1 10 0 0
2016 3.8 2.7 6 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · SC · North Charleston

2,322 Trash hauling, local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 256 employers in North Charleston, SC · 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 Norton Hauling 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR S10373 - Advanced Disposal Sheboygan 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR S09489 - WM Indian River County 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Advanced Disposal - Horicon 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kent Companies Southeast - Fort Mill, SC 153 FTE
STATE-SIZE NAPP Columbia 153 FTE
STATE-SIZE CCL Label 153 FTE
STATE-SIZE American Spiralweld Pipe Co., LLC 153 FTE
CITY-NEAR Charleston County 2,601 FTE
CITY-NEAR Palmetto Goodwill Services 1,105 FTE
CITY-NEAR Trident Medical Center 1,015 FTE
CITY-NEAR SRC Charleston ISS Division 815 FTE
NAT-TCR Rai Crew Ord 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Edgerton T & M 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Atlanta Medical Center South 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Cinfinity Ksc (Flksc0) 5.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Bernard Horwich Building 153 FTE
NAT-SIZE Southern Pines Center (Ncsou) 153 FTE
NAT-SIZE Marion (Ilmar) 153 FTE
NAT-SIZE Manor Care Health Services - York South 153 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.