Employer · Tennessee

S05397 - Southern Services Landfill

Nashville, TN · ~26 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.2
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

S05397 - Southern Services Landfill runs at 86% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical industry workplace, earning a grade C.

S05397 - Southern Services Landfill: 2.2 TCR = 86% of industry BLS 2.6 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

S05397 - Southern Services Landfill safety composite

S05397 - Southern Services Landfill scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

69/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 72% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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%).

S05397 - Southern Services Landfill held a steady TCR band

S05397 - Southern Services Landfill's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2020 at 8.9 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=0.0 · 2020=8.9 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562212 · Nashville, TN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.2 · 86% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/7
  • PHOTO S05755 - Liberty Lan…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: S05755 - Liberty Landfill (0.0 TCR gap)

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S05397 - Southern Services Landfill in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows S05397 - Southern Services Landfill averages 2.2 TCR (86% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

S05397 - Southern Services Landfill TCR series: 2019=0 · 2020=8.9 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · BLS 2.6

Where S05397 - Southern Services Landfill falls in its industry

288 industry establishments

Safer than 72% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 7 industry employers in Tennessee.

S05397 - Southern Services Landfill (26 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 32 employees and a TCR of 3.9 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 050100150200 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate S05397 - Southern Services Landfill
S05397 - Southern Services Landfill (26 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 32 employees and a TCR of 3.9

S05397 - Southern Services Landfill has fewer employees than the industry median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 8.9 4.5 2 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562212 · TN · Nashville

288 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 1,187 employers in Nashville, TN · 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 S05755 - Liberty Landfill 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR S03957 - Butterfield Station Landfill 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR ECDC Enviromental L/F 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR S04083 - Williamson County Landfill 2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Buy Sod - Nashville 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tobacco Pride 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tennessee Farms 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE CEMC-Springfield 26 FTE
CITY-NEAR Parallon Enterprises, LLC 15,267 FTE
CITY-NEAR METROPOLITAN GOVT. OF NASHVILLE,& DAVIDSON COUNTY 10,278 FTE
CITY-NEAR METRO NASHVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS 9,049 FTE
CITY-NEAR TriStar Centennial Medical Center 3,106 FTE
NAT-TCR S03957 - Butterfield Station Landfill 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR KFM Enterprises LLC 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Bella Vineyard Ag Services, Inc 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Bryan, Texas 2.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE S05060 - WM - Ottawa (Satellite) 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE S03823 - WM of NH - New Hampton 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE White Rock Headstart 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sam Wexler Plumbing 26 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. 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.