Materials recovery facilities (MRF) · Vermont

TAM Recycling, LLC

Pownal, VT · ~14 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.3
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

TAM Recycling, LLC runs at 167% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Materials recovery facilities (MRF) workplace, earning a grade D.

TAM Recycling, LLC: 4.3 TCR = 167% of Materials recovery facilities (MRF) BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

TAM Recycling, LLC safety composite

TAM Recycling, LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), 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

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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%).

Rising injury rate

TAM Recycling, LLC: 0.0 → 8.7 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 8.7 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2018

TAM Recycling, LLC's TCR rose 8.7 from 0.0 in 2017 to 8.7 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562920 · Pownal, VT ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 167% of ind

  • DART 8.7 DART
  • RANK P41
  • PHOTO Casella Recycling Au…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~14 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Casella Recycling Auburn (0.0 TCR gap)

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TAM Recycling, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows TAM Recycling, LLC averages 4.3 TCR (167% 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

TAM Recycling, LLC TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=8.7 · BLS 2.6

Where TAM Recycling, LLC falls in its industry

422 Materials recovery facilities establishments

Safer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
TAM Recycling, LLC (14 employees, TCR 4.3) 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 TAM Recycling, LLC
TAM Recycling, LLC (14 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 3.8

TAM Recycling, LLC has fewer employees than the Materials recovery facilities (MRF) 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
2018 8.7 8.7 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562920 · VT · Pownal

422 Materials recovery facilities (MRF) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,065 rated employers in Vermont with headcount on file · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Casella Recycling Auburn 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR van der Linde Recycling 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR MBL Recycling 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR S06563 - Davis St MRF 4.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE 001-General & Administrative 14 FTE
STATE-SIZE 208 Hurricane Lane 14 FTE
STATE-SIZE SODEXO AT NATIONAL LIFE GROUP CAFE 14 FTE
STATE-SIZE Village of Johnson 14 FTE
NAT-TCR Air Force One, Inc. - Central Region 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 630-Baltimore 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Pontiac (Mipon) 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Leon Valley (Txleo) 4.3 TCR

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: 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.