Garbage collection services · Colorado
Rocky Mountain Sanitation
Grand Junction, CO · ~31 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 10.9
- Avg TCR
- 2.6
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Rocky Mountain Sanitation runs at 420% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Garbage collection services workplace, earning a grade F.
Rocky Mountain Sanitation: 10.9 TCR = 420% of Garbage collection services BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Rocky Mountain Sanitation safety composite
Rocky Mountain Sanitation scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 9%), 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).
22/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 10.93 per 100 workers
Safer than 14% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 11.27 per 100 workers
Safer than 9% 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
Rocky Mountain Sanitation: 10.6 → 11.3 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 11.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.03× in 2021
Rocky Mountain Sanitation's TCR rose 0.7 from 10.6 in 2017 to 11.3 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 1.03× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 562111 · Grand Junction, CO ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 10.9 · 420% of ind
- DART 11.3 DART
- RANK #42/51
- PHOTO S02907 - WM of IL - …
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~31 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: S02907 - WM of IL - Envirofil Hauling (0.0 TCR gap)
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Rocky Mountain Sanitation in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Rocky Mountain Sanitation
10.9 TCR
- S02907 - WM of
S02907 - WM of IL - Envirofil Hauling
10.9 TCR
- S03196 - WM Gr
S03196 - WM Grass Valley/Nevada City
10.9 TCR
- Advanced Dispo
Advanced Disposal - Stateline Hauling
10.9 TCR
- West Sacrament
West Sacramento Recycling Collection Center
10.9 TCR
What this shows Rocky Mountain Sanitation averages 10.9 TCR (420% of the Garbage collection services BLS benchmark).
Rocky Mountain Sanitation TCR series: 2017=10.6 · 2021=11.3 · BLS 2.6
Where Rocky Mountain Sanitation falls in its industry
2,322 Garbage collection services establishmentsSafer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.
Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #42 safest of 51 Garbage collection services employers in Colorado.
Rocky Mountain Sanitation has fewer employees than the Garbage collection services median and a higher 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 10.6 | 3.5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
562111 · CO · Grand Junction
2,322 Garbage collection services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 233 employers in Grand Junction, CO · 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 | S02907 - WM of IL - Envirofil Hauling | 10.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | S03196 - WM Grass Valley/Nevada City | 10.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Advanced Disposal - Stateline Hauling | 10.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | West Sacramento Recycling Collection Center | 10.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Strad USA Inc. | 31 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Heorot Power Management, LLC | 31 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | San Isabel Electric Association-Pueblo West E&O | 31 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Brighton Service Center-275 | 31 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St. Mary's Hospital | 2,336 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St. Mary's Hospital and Medical Center | 2,043 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Community Hospital | 1,062 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hilltop Health Services Corporation- 609 27 1/2 Road | 641 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Newport Beach Marriott Hotel & Spa | 10.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | QCDRM - Albuquerque | 10.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Burt Brothers - Bountiful | 10.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Manor Care Health Services Venice | 10.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Main Office - 01 | 31 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Pressure Cast | 31 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sparks Grocery Oultet | 31 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ontonagon Plant | 31 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.