Garbage collection services · Texas

TDS Starcrest

San Antonio, TX · ~38 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
15.8
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

TDS Starcrest runs at 610% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Garbage collection services workplace, earning a grade F.

TDS Starcrest: 15.8 TCR = 610% of Garbage collection services BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

TDS Starcrest safety composite

TDS Starcrest scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 5%), 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

17/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 15.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

DART rate
F 15.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% 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%).

Rising injury rate

TDS Starcrest: 13.6 → 18.1 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 18.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.95× in 2018

TDS Starcrest's TCR rose 4.6 from 13.6 in 2017 to 18.1 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.95× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · San Antonio, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 15.8 · 610% of ind

  • DART 15.1 DART
  • RANK #114/117
  • PHOTO Recogido Aguas Buenas
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~38 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Recogido Aguas Buenas (0.0 TCR gap)

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TDS Starcrest in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows TDS Starcrest averages 15.8 TCR (610% of the Garbage collection services BLS benchmark).

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

TDS Starcrest TCR series: 2017=13.6 · 2018=18.1 · BLS 2.6

Where TDS Starcrest falls in its industry

2,322 Garbage collection services establishments

Safer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #114 safest of 117 Garbage collection services employers in Texas.

TDS Starcrest (38 employees, TCR 15.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate TDS Starcrest
TDS Starcrest (38 employees, TCR 15.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

TDS Starcrest has fewer employees than the Garbage collection services 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
2018 18.1 15.1 6 0 0
2017 13.6 13.6 3 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · TX · San Antonio

2,322 Garbage collection services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 2,207 employers in San Antonio, TX · 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 Recogido Aguas Buenas 15.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Clayton 15.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lawson Rubbish Disposal, LLC 15.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR County Waste of Pennsylvania LLC 2 15.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bovina Cattle Company 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE PILGRIMS MT. PLEASANT BREEDER AND BROILER 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE United Agricultural- Danevang 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2362/3714-Lubbock, TX-R&D (Monsanto Co.) 38 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bexar County Hospital District 8,703 FTE
CITY-NEAR Legend Oaks Health & Rehabilitation West San Antonio 6,953 FTE
CITY-NEAR ISS Facility Services Inc. 6,177 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buena Vida of San Antonio 5,262 FTE
NAT-TCR City of Gulfport, Ms. 15.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Roanoke VA 15.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Caris Healthcare-Knoxville, Tn 15.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 230430-Bal-Windsor Mill Br 15.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE 03 Schofield Warehouse 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE 42441c - North Ridgeville Bin 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pinebluff Plant 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wholesome Melrose Bakery Inc. 38 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: 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.