Garbage collection services · Ohio

Republic Services Lima/Carey

Lima, OH · ~31 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.5
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Republic Services Lima/Carey runs at 21% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Garbage collection services workplace, earning a grade A.

Republic Services Lima/Carey: 0.5 TCR = 21% of Garbage collection services BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Republic Services Lima/Carey safety composite

Republic Services Lima/Carey scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 98% 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

79/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 98% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% 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 Lima/Carey: 0.0 → 1.1 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 1.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.31× in 2024

Republic Services Lima/Carey's TCR rose 1.1 from 0.0 in 2023 to 1.1 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Lima, OH AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 21% of ind

  • DART 0.7 DART
  • RANK #2/56
  • PHOTO Clarksville Main Yard
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Clarksville Main Yard (0.0 TCR gap)

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Republic Services Lima/Carey in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Republic Services Lima/Carey averages 0.5 TCR (21% 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 Lima/Carey TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=1.1 · BLS 2.6

Where Republic Services Lima/Carey falls in its industry

2,322 Garbage collection services establishments

Safer than 98% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 56 Garbage collection services employers in Ohio.

Republic Services Lima/Carey (31 employees, TCR 0.5) 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 Lima/Carey
Republic Services Lima/Carey (31 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Republic Services Lima/Carey has fewer 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
2024 1.1 0.7 3 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · OH · Lima

2,322 Garbage collection services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 243 employers in Lima, OH · 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 Clarksville Main Yard 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR S07726 - Phoenix Call Center 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR S05437 - WM of the Florida Keys 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 3310-Weinberger East Transfer Station 0.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Farm 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pine Valley Ranch 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Trillium Farms Layer 5 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Trillium Farms Croton Pullet 3 31 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Health St Ritas Medical Center 2,540 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Rita's Medical Center 2,531 FTE
CITY-NEAR St Ritas Medical Center 2,445 FTE
CITY-NEAR LIMA ENGINE 1,457 FTE
NAT-TCR Northern Logistics Inc. , Taylor 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR D-Riven Engineered Solutions 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Expeditors SLC 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Murray Warehouse, Colorado Springs 0.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Location 200 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE 403008-Weare | NH | GOF-020 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Administration Building 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Superior Environmental Solutions Peoria 31 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: 2024, 2023. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.