Employer · New York

S04990 - WM of NY Buffalo Chaffee

Chaffee, NY · ~47 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.3
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

S04990 - WM of NY Buffalo Chaffee runs at 241% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade F.

S04990 - WM of NY Buffalo Chaffee: 6.3 TCR = 241% of industry BLS 2.6 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

S04990 - WM of NY Buffalo Chaffee safety composite

S04990 - WM of NY Buffalo Chaffee scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 37%), 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).

D

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% 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

−7.6

2016→2024

S04990 - WM of NY Buffalo Chaffee injury rate improved

S04990 - WM of NY Buffalo Chaffee's TCR fell 7.6 from 10.1 in 2016 to 2.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 10.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=10.1 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=8.5 · 2019=4.4 · 2020=4.5 · 2021=10.6 · 2022=10.6 · 2023=5.1 · 2024=2.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Chaffee, NY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.3 · 241% of ind

  • DART 2.5 DART
  • RANK #40/73
  • PHOTO Stericycle - Grand R…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 23 inj
  • SIZE ~47 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Stericycle - Grand Rapids, MI (0.0 TCR gap)

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S04990 - WM of NY Buffalo Chaffee in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows S04990 - WM of NY Buffalo Chaffee averages 6.3 TCR (241% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

S04990 - WM of NY Buffalo Chaffee TCR series: 2016=10.1 · 2017=0 · 2018=8.5 · 2019=4.4 · 2020=4.5 · 2021=10.6 · 2022=10.6 · 2023=5.1 · 2024=2.5 · BLS 2.6

Where S04990 - WM of NY Buffalo Chaffee falls in its industry

2,322 industry establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #40 safest of 73 industry employers in New York.

S04990 - WM of NY Buffalo Chaffee (47 employees, TCR 6.3) 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 S04990 - WM of NY Buffalo Chaffee
S04990 - WM of NY Buffalo Chaffee (47 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

S04990 - WM of NY Buffalo Chaffee has fewer employees than the industry 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
2024 2.5 2.5 1 0 0
2023 5.1 5.1 2 0 0
2022 10.6 10.6 4 0 0
2021 10.6 10.6 5 0 0
2020 4.5 2.2 2 0 0
2019 4.4 2.2 2 0 0
2018 8.5 0.0 2 2 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 10.1 6.1 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · NY · Chaffee

2,322 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 7 employers in Chaffee, NY · 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 Stericycle - Grand Rapids, MI 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Advanced Disposal - Rockford Hauling 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mr. T Carting Corp 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Veit Disposal 6.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE CSS Farms, LLC Bliss, NY 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brightly Farms, LLC 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Red Jacket Orchards 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Barbland Dairy LLC 47 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sardinia 68 FTE
CITY-NEAR Diamond Saw Works, Inc. 43 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chaffee Plant 324 40 FTE
CITY-NEAR Valu Home Center #25 21 FTE
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Centinela Hospital Medical Ctr 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Equipment Rental Co 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR A&E Grinding 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Flexfab Horizons International 6.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE S04800 - Coal Township 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Beckstoffer Vineyards - Red Hills 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE HF San Ramon CA 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE S03796 - WM of Pasco County 47 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.