Materials Recovery Facilities · Washington

Tacoma - 192nd

Tacoma, WA · ~80 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Tacoma - 192nd runs at 102% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Materials Recovery Facilities workplace, earning a grade C.

Tacoma - 192nd: 2.7 TCR = 102% of Materials Recovery Facilities BLS 2.6 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Tacoma - 192nd safety composite

Tacoma - 192nd scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% 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

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% 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%).

TCR Δ

−5.2

2017→2022

Tacoma - 192nd injury rate improved

Tacoma - 192nd's TCR fell 5.2 from 5.2 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2017 at 5.2 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=5.2 · 2018=4.0 · 2019=3.4 · 2020=1.1 · 2021=2.3 · 2022=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562920 · Tacoma, WA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.7 · 102% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/13
  • PHOTO Viatek Solutions, Ph…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~80 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Viatek Solutions, Phoenix (0.0 TCR gap)

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Tacoma - 192nd in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Tacoma - 192nd averages 2.7 TCR (102% of the Materials Recovery Facilities BLS benchmark).

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

Tacoma - 192nd TCR series: 2017=5.2 · 2018=4 · 2019=3.4 · 2020=1.1 · 2021=2.3 · 2022=0 · BLS 2.6

Where Tacoma - 192nd falls in its industry

422 Materials Recovery Facilities establishments

Safer than 66% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 13 Materials Recovery Facilities employers in Washington.

Tacoma - 192nd (80 employees, TCR 2.7) 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 Tacoma - 192nd
Tacoma - 192nd (80 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Tacoma - 192nd has more employees than the Materials Recovery Facilities 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
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 2.3 0.0 2 0 0
2020 1.1 1.1 1 0 0
2019 3.4 1.1 3 0 0
2018 4.0 2.0 4 0 0
2017 5.2 3.1 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562920 · WA · Tacoma

422 Materials Recovery Facilities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 445 employers in Tacoma, WA · 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 Viatek Solutions, Phoenix 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Center City Material Recovery Facility 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR LEI - Independence 2 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR S06555 - Orange Transfer and MRF Recycling 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE PSE, SKA - Skagit Service Center 80 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kitsap Public Utility #1 80 FTE
STATE-SIZE Toth Construction 80 FTE
STATE-SIZE Main Office 80 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tacoma General Hospital (Companied 10 & 20) 3,718 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Tacoma 3,689 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tacoma General Hospital 3,247 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2643-46080001-460801 3,061 FTE
NAT-TCR Hunt Valley 48360 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Plymouth PN Clinic New 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Mylan Rockford 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Pavestone - CVGP 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Walnut Creek 31050 80 FTE
NAT-SIZE Oakwood Center for Living 80 FTE
NAT-SIZE Carmichael Oaks 80 FTE
NAT-SIZE Atria Ann Arbor 80 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, 2018, 2017. 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.