Garbage collection services · Texas

Republic Services

Hutchins, TX · ~165 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.9
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Republic Services runs at 33% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Garbage collection services workplace, earning a grade A.

Republic Services: 0.9 TCR = 33% of Garbage collection services BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Republic Services safety composite

Republic Services scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 96% 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).

B

78/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 96% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% 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

−0.6

2021→2022

Republic Services injury rate improved

Republic Services's TCR fell 0.6 from 1.2 in 2021 to 0.6 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 1.2 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.64× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=1.2 · 2022=0.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Hutchins, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.9 · 33% of ind

  • DART 0.6 DART
  • RANK #12/117
  • PHOTO Administration Office
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~165 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Administration Office (0.0 TCR gap)

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Republic Services in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Republic Services averages 0.9 TCR (33% 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 TCR series: 2021=1.2 · 2022=0.6 · BLS 2.6

Where Republic Services falls in its industry

2,322 Garbage collection services establishments

Safer than 96% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 117 Garbage collection services employers in Texas.

Republic Services (165 employees, TCR 0.9) 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
Republic Services (165 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Republic Services 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 0.6 0.6 1 0 0
2021 1.2 1.2 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · TX · Hutchins

2,322 Garbage collection services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 44 employers in Hutchins, TX · 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 Administration Office 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Springfield Hauling 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR S11238 - Nashville West Hauling 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Oak Grove 0.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE PDD-Baird Ct. 165 FTE
STATE-SIZE PHRG HOU 165 FTE
STATE-SIZE Worley Field Services at Eastman Chemical Company 165 FTE
STATE-SIZE OQ Chemicals Corporation Bay City TX 165 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6458-DALL 2,397 FTE
CITY-NEAR 753 1,330 FTE
CITY-NEAR ADESA Dallas 293 FTE
CITY-NEAR KLS AMERICAN STANDARD TX 241 FTE
NAT-TCR Varex Imaging, Santa Clara 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Bottom Line Equipment, St Rose 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Food City Support Center 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Horn Tire Inc 0.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Old Town Trolley Tours of St. Augustine, Inc. 165 FTE
NAT-SIZE CDC - Film Plant 165 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wilson Pines Nursing & Rehabiliation 165 FTE
NAT-SIZE Union Electric Steel - Harmon Creek 165 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, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.