Materials recovery facilities (MRF) · Florida

Sims Municipal Recycling (SMR) - Fort Myers

Fort Myers, FL · ~97 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.9
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sims Municipal Recycling (SMR) - Fort Myers runs at 37% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Materials recovery facilities (MRF) workplace, earning a grade A.

Sims Municipal Recycling (SMR) - Fort Myers: 0.9 TCR = 37% of Materials recovery facilities (MRF) BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sims Municipal Recycling (SMR) - Fort Myers safety composite

Sims Municipal Recycling (SMR) - Fort Myers scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 95% 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).

B

79/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 95% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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%).

Sims Municipal Recycling (SMR) - Fort Myers held a steady TCR band

Sims Municipal Recycling (SMR) - Fort Myers's TCR held near 0.1 from 0.9 in 2023 to 1.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=0.9 · 2024=1.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562920 · Fort Myers, FL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.9 · 37% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/25
  • PHOTO Sims LifeCycle Servi…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~97 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Sims LifeCycle Services (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sims Municipal Recycling (SMR) - Fort Myers in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sims Municipal Recycling (SMR) - Fort Myers averages 0.9 TCR (37% of the Materials recovery facilities (MRF) BLS benchmark).

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

Sims Municipal Recycling (SMR) - Fort Myers TCR series: 2023=0.9 · 2024=1 · BLS 2.6

Where Sims Municipal Recycling (SMR) - Fort Myers falls in its industry

422 Materials recovery facilities establishments

Safer than 95% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Florida alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 25 Materials recovery facilities employers in Florida.

Sims Municipal Recycling (SMR) - Fort Myers (97 employees, TCR 0.9) 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 Sims Municipal Recycling (SMR) - Fort Myers
Sims Municipal Recycling (SMR) - Fort Myers (97 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Sims Municipal Recycling (SMR) - Fort Myers has more employees than the Materials recovery facilities (MRF) median and a lower 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 1.0 0.0 1 0 0
2023 0.9 0.9 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562920 · FL · Fort Myers

422 Materials recovery facilities (MRF) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 484 employers in Fort Myers, FL · 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 Sims LifeCycle Services 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bronx 132nd St TS 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR QRP - ALP 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR S11027 - WM Recycling Deerfield East 1.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE PMT Plant Manatee 97 FTE
STATE-SIZE MN8 Energy LLC - Boca Raton Office 97 FTE
STATE-SIZE Regional Utilities 97 FTE
STATE-SIZE NDC Construction Company 97 FTE
CITY-NEAR CCI-DANIELS LLC 2,935 FTE
CITY-NEAR Home Health Ft Myers 2,476 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shell Point Retirement Communty 1,071 FTE
CITY-NEAR Christian & Missionary Alliance Foundation, inc. 1,014 FTE
NAT-TCR Aeromat Plastics 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Dexter Axle 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Kirila Contractors Inc. 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Supply Chain Evendale OH 0.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE 07-HUNTSVILLE 97 FTE
NAT-SIZE Devlin Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 97 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hbs - Kirkland Millwork 97 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ellington 97 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.