Waste collection services, nonhazardous solid · California
Specialty Solid Waste & Recycling
Santa Clara, CA · ~73 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 6.1
- Avg TCR
- 2.6
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Specialty Solid Waste & Recycling runs at 235% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Waste collection services, nonhazardous solid workplace, earning a grade F.
Specialty Solid Waste & Recycling: 6.1 TCR = 235% of Waste collection services, nonhazardous solid BLS 2.6 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Specialty Solid Waste & Recycling safety composite
Specialty Solid Waste & Recycling scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 39%), 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).
43/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 6.1 per 100 workers
Safer than 39% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 4.05 per 100 workers
Safer than 42% 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
−3.0
2017→2024
Specialty Solid Waste & Recycling injury rate improved
Specialty Solid Waste & Recycling's TCR fell 3.0 from 7.1 in 2017 to 4.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 10.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=7.1 · 2018=4.3 · 2019=1.5 · 2020=7.5 · 2021=8.5 · 2022=10.7 · 2023=5.3 · 2024=4.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 562111 · Santa Clara, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 6.1 · 235% of ind
- DART 4.0 DART
- RANK #114/247
- PHOTO 613 - Baton Rouge
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 36 inj
- SIZE ~73 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 613 - Baton Rouge (0.0 TCR gap)
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Specialty Solid Waste & Recycling in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Specialty Solid Waste & Recycling
6.1 TCR
- 613 - Baton Ro
613 - Baton Rouge
6.1 TCR
- Best Way Dispo
Best Way Disposal Inc., Kalamazoo
6.1 TCR
- Waste Services
Waste Services of Kentucky
6.1 TCR
- Polk County
Polk County
6.1 TCR
What this shows Specialty Solid Waste & Recycling averages 6.1 TCR (235% of the Waste collection services, nonhazardous solid BLS benchmark).
Specialty Solid Waste & Recycling TCR series: 2017=7.1 · 2018=4.3 · 2019=1.5 · 2020=7.5 · 2021=8.5 · 2022=10.7 · 2023=5.3 · 2024=4 · BLS 2.6
Where Specialty Solid Waste & Recycling falls in its industry
2,322 Waste collection services, non establishmentsSafer than 39% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #114 safest of 247 Waste collection services, non employers in California.
Specialty Solid Waste & Recycling has more employees than the Waste collection services, nonhazardous 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 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.3 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 10.7 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7.5 | 4.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.3 | 2.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
562111 · CA · Santa Clara
2,322 Waste collection services, nonhazardous solid employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 332 employers in Santa Clara, CA · 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 | 613 - Baton Rouge | 6.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Best Way Disposal Inc., Kalamazoo | 6.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Waste Services of Kentucky | 6.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Polk County | 6.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION | 73 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | New Columbia | 73 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Main Location | 73 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | P-R Farms Inc/Palomate Inc | 73 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mission Campus | 6,222 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Pure Storage | 5,595 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2032-02120751 | 3,887 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 0206-02620751 | 3,154 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | The Retreat at Sunriver | 6.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | IAD-M | 6.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mid-Valley Hospital | 6.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Seymour, in Branch | 6.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | H. Lamm Industries | 73 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Senior Community Services813000 | 73 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sam Rust Seafood, Inc. | 73 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | S09087 - Billerica MRF | 73 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.