MRF (materials recovery facilities) · Iowa

Scott Area Recycling Center

Davenport, IA · ~30 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.1
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Scott Area Recycling Center runs at 387% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical MRF (materials recovery facilities) workplace, earning a grade F.

Scott Area Recycling Center: 10.1 TCR = 387% of MRF (materials recovery facilities) BLS 2.6 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Scott Area Recycling Center safety composite

Scott Area Recycling Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 10%), 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).

F

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% 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%).

TCR Δ

−4.1

2016→2024

Scott Area Recycling Center injury rate improved

Scott Area Recycling Center's TCR fell 4.1 from 7.2 in 2016 to 3.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 19.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.2 · 2017=4.7 · 2019=11.6 · 2020=19.4 · 2021=15.1 · 2022=6.4 · 2023=12.9 · 2024=3.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562920 · Davenport, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.1 · 387% of ind

  • DART 3.1 DART
  • RANK #7/9
  • PHOTO Mazza Recycling Serv…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 27 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Mazza Recycling Services Ltd. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Scott Area Recycling Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Scott Area Recycling Center averages 10.1 TCR (387% of the MRF (materials recovery facilities) BLS benchmark).

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

Scott Area Recycling Center TCR series: 2016=7.2 · 2017=4.7 · 2019=11.6 · 2020=19.4 · 2021=15.1 · 2022=6.4 · 2023=12.9 · 2024=3.1 · BLS 2.6

Where Scott Area Recycling Center falls in its industry

422 MRF (materials recovery facili establishments

Safer than 10% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 9 MRF (materials recovery facili employers in Iowa.

Scott Area Recycling Center (30 employees, TCR 10.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 3.8 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Scott Area Recycling Center
Scott Area Recycling Center (30 employees, TCR 10.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Scott Area Recycling Center has fewer employees than the MRF (materials recovery facilities) median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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 3.1 3.1 1 0 0
2023 12.9 10.3 5 0 0
2022 6.4 3.2 2 0 0
2021 15.1 10.1 5 1 0
2020 19.4 14.5 8 0 0
2019 11.6 8.7 4 0 0
2017 4.7 4.7 1 0 0
2016 7.2 7.2 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562920 · IA · Davenport

422 MRF (materials recovery facilities) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 284 employers in Davenport, IA · 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 Mazza Recycling Services Ltd. 10.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wilco Recycling 10.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR SOUTH BAY RECYCLING 10.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tomra RSI, LLC 9.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Beck's Mount Pleasant 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Iowa Laborers 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN MISSOURI - Keokuk Plant 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kading Construction Company Inc 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR MercyOne-Genesis, East Hospital-MHS-IA/NE 2,129 FTE
CITY-NEAR Genesis Medical Center East Campus 1,704 FTE
CITY-NEAR John Deere Davenport Works 1,394 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - MLI1 1,353 FTE
NAT-TCR Holmen 10.1 TCR
NAT-TCR TPI Guayama 10.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Torrington Division 10.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Depor Industries Troy Michigan 10.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Tube Youngstown 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Harper Corp of America WI 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Adamstown Location 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE City of Lynchburg Public Works Refuse Division 30 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, 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.