Garbage pick-up services · Texas

Republic Services Southeast Houston

Houston, TX · ~93 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Republic Services Southeast Houston runs at 92% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Garbage pick-up services workplace, earning a grade C.

Republic Services Southeast Houston: 2.4 TCR = 92% of Garbage pick-up services BLS 2.6 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Republic Services Southeast Houston safety composite

Republic Services Southeast Houston scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 82% 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

72/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% 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

−2.4

2021→2024

Republic Services Southeast Houston injury rate improved

Republic Services Southeast Houston's TCR fell 2.4 from 3.3 in 2021 to 0.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 3.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.37× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=3.3 · 2022=2.6 · 2023=2.7 · 2024=0.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade C · TCR 2.4 · 92% of ind

  • DART 0.9 DART
  • RANK #36/117
  • PHOTO Republic services of…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~93 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Republic services of Harlingen (0.0 TCR gap)

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Republic Services Southeast Houston in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Republic Services Southeast Houston averages 2.4 TCR (92% 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 Southeast Houston TCR series: 2021=3.3 · 2022=2.6 · 2023=2.7 · 2024=0.9 · BLS 2.6

Where Republic Services Southeast Houston falls in its industry

2,322 Garbage pick-up services establishments

Safer than 82% 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 #36 safest of 117 Garbage pick-up services employers in Texas.

Republic Services Southeast Houston (93 employees, TCR 2.4) 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 Southeast Houston
Republic Services Southeast Houston (93 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Republic Services Southeast 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 0.9 0.9 1 0 0
2023 2.7 1.8 2 1 0
2022 2.6 0.9 3 0 0
2021 3.3 0.8 4 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 Republic services of Harlingen 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Allied Waste Systems, Inc. 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR S02938 - WM Julia Street Transfer Station 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Waste Industries, LLC Wytheville 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Apache Corporation - Houston Region 93 FTE
STATE-SIZE Strata Material, LLC. Dba Acrosa Crushed Concrete 93 FTE
STATE-SIZE Spring Branch Service Center CPC4 93 FTE
STATE-SIZE HARLINGEN TX OF 93 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 AVS Illinois 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Martin Automatic Inc 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Pinnacle Security & Investigation Inc 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Powder Cote II 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Oakview Manor Healthcare & Rehab 93 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hormann Flexon 93 FTE
NAT-SIZE St Michael's Hospital Avera 93 FTE
NAT-SIZE Robert Nickerson Farms, Inc. 93 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.