Garbage collection services · Indiana

Republic Services of Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne, IN · ~168 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.8
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Republic Services of Fort Wayne runs at 107% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Garbage collection services workplace, earning a grade C.

Republic Services of Fort Wayne: 2.8 TCR = 107% of Garbage collection services BLS 2.6 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Republic Services of Fort Wayne safety composite

Republic Services of Fort Wayne scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 77% 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

70/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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

−2.6

2016→2024

Republic Services of Fort Wayne injury rate improved

Republic Services of Fort Wayne's TCR fell 2.6 from 4.1 in 2016 to 1.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.1 · 2022=1.5 · 2023=3.9 · 2024=1.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Fort Wayne, IN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.8 · 107% of ind

  • DART 1.0 DART
  • RANK #11/71
  • PHOTO Mayfield Hauling
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 21 inj
  • SIZE ~168 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Mayfield Hauling (0.0 TCR gap)

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Republic Services of Fort Wayne in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Republic Services of Fort Wayne averages 2.8 TCR (107% 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 of Fort Wayne TCR series: 2016=4.1 · 2022=1.5 · 2023=3.9 · 2024=1.6 · BLS 2.6

Where Republic Services of Fort Wayne falls in its industry

2,322 Garbage collection services establishments

Safer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 71 Garbage collection services employers in Indiana.

Republic Services of Fort Wayne (168 employees, TCR 2.8) 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 of Fort Wayne
Republic Services of Fort Wayne (168 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Republic Services of Fort Wayne 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
2024 1.6 1.0 3 0 0
2023 3.9 1.3 6 3 0
2022 1.5 1.5 3 0 0
2016 4.1 1.4 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · IN · Fort Wayne

2,322 Garbage collection services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 634 employers in Fort Wayne, IN · 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 Mayfield Hauling 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Republic Services Inc Lewisville, TX 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Allied Waste Niagara Falls Landfill LLC 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Republic Services of San Antonio 2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Martell Electric, LLC 168 FTE
STATE-SIZE Indianapolis Interior 168 FTE
STATE-SIZE Charleston Corp. 155/148 168 FTE
STATE-SIZE NSK Precision America 168 FTE
CITY-NEAR Parkview Memorial Hospital 6,096 FTE
CITY-NEAR Parkview North Hospital 4,648 FTE
CITY-NEAR Parkview Corporate Office 3,312 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shambaugh & Son LP 3,072 FTE
NAT-TCR US Fibers 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Arthritis Center of North Georgi-Athens 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Jenkins Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Homosassa 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 1540 Highlands Ranch 2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Donsco Inc Wightsville Foundry 168 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - KRB5 168 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ripon 168 FTE
NAT-SIZE Shelby 168 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, 2022, 2016. 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.