Garbage pick-up services · Texas

Republic Services of Northeast Houston

Houston, TX · ~184 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Republic Services of Northeast Houston runs at 90% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Garbage pick-up services workplace, earning a grade C.

Republic Services of Northeast Houston: 2.3 TCR = 90% of Garbage pick-up services BLS 2.6 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Republic Services of Northeast Houston safety composite

Republic Services of Northeast Houston scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 83% 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

73/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.77 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.6

2021→2024

Republic Services of Northeast Houston injury rate improved

Republic Services of Northeast Houston's TCR fell 0.6 from 2.1 in 2021 to 1.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 4.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=2.1 · 2022=1.2 · 2023=4.4 · 2024=1.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade C · TCR 2.3 · 90% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK #35/117
  • PHOTO S02923 - Atlanta Wes…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 18 inj
  • SIZE ~184 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: S02923 - Atlanta West Hauling (0.0 TCR gap)

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Republic Services of Northeast Houston in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Republic Services of Northeast Houston averages 2.3 TCR (90% of the Garbage pick-up services BLS benchmark).

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

Republic Services of Northeast Houston TCR series: 2021=2.1 · 2022=1.2 · 2023=4.4 · 2024=1.6 · BLS 2.6

Where Republic Services of Northeast Houston falls in its industry

2,322 Garbage pick-up services establishments

Safer than 83% 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 #35 safest of 117 Garbage pick-up services employers in Texas.

Republic Services of Northeast Houston (184 employees, TCR 2.3) 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 Northeast Houston
Republic Services of Northeast Houston (184 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Republic Services of Northeast Houston has more employees than the Garbage pick-up 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 0.8 4 0 0
2023 4.4 2.7 6 4 0
2022 1.2 0.8 3 0 0
2021 2.1 1.7 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · TX · Houston

2,322 Garbage pick-up services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 5,116 employers in Houston, 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 S02923 - Atlanta West Hauling 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Norwalk TS 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR S03279 - Annapolis Junction Transfer Station 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR S04296 - Oceanside Hauling 2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE ANDERSON PERFORATING SERVICES LLC DBA API PERFORATING 184 FTE
STATE-SIZE West Texas Gas 184 FTE
STATE-SIZE Embrey Development Company 184 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lithko TX, LLC 184 FTE
CITY-NEAR IAH IAH 11,560 FTE
CITY-NEAR IAH - Airport United Airlines Offices 10,239 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6925-IAH 9,442 FTE
CITY-NEAR Houston Methodist Hospital Texas Medical Center 8,873 FTE
NAT-TCR Delta Air Lines - PHL 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Ambulance Facility 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Universal Stamping, Inc. 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Simply Right Inc 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE NHC Fort Sanders 184 FTE
NAT-SIZE Maple Springs Management - North Logan 184 FTE
NAT-SIZE Maumee Assembly & Stamping 184 FTE
NAT-SIZE Canandaigua Winery 184 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, 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.