Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers · Texas

Texarkana Recycling Plant

Texarkana, TX · ~34 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Texarkana Recycling Plant runs at 116% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.

Texarkana Recycling Plant: 2.6 TCR = 116% of Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Texarkana Recycling Plant safety composite

Texarkana Recycling Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 66% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 21%), 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).

D

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% 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

Texarkana Recycling Plant: 0.0 → 5.1 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 5.1 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2017

Texarkana Recycling Plant's TCR rose 5.1 from 0.0 in 2016 to 5.1 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423930 · Texarkana, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.6 · 116% of ind

  • DART 5.1 DART
  • RANK #37/101
  • PHOTO Pioneer Fibers Inc.
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~34 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Pioneer Fibers Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Texarkana Recycling Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Texarkana Recycling Plant averages 2.6 TCR (116% of the Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Texarkana Recycling Plant TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=5.1 · BLS 2.2

Where Texarkana Recycling Plant falls in its industry

1,126 Recyclable materials (e.g., gl establishments

Safer than 66% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #37 safest of 101 Recyclable materials (e.g., gl employers in Texas.

Texarkana Recycling Plant (34 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 020406080100 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Texarkana Recycling Plant
Texarkana Recycling Plant (34 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Texarkana Recycling Plant has fewer employees than the Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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
2017 5.1 5.1 2 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423930 · TX · Texarkana

1,126 Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 128 employers in Texarkana, 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 Pioneer Fibers Inc. 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR OmniSource LLC - SID Trucking 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Quantum Metals 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fortune Metal Inc 2019 OSHA reporting 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE SOUTHWEST FEED YARD 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bartlett Cattle Company, L.P. - Tulia 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pineywoods 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE TXP 34 FTE
CITY-NEAR Red River Army Depot 2,402 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Michael 029 1,850 FTE
CITY-NEAR Red River Army Depot TX0660 572 FTE
CITY-NEAR TS3 OIB US TX Texarkana TX TX995 566 FTE
NAT-TCR Giant 242 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Liverpool Office 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR FedEx Supply Chain 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR First Choice Medical Staffing 2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Glenn E. Sessions & Sons 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Haley, Chisholm & Morris, Inc. 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Caliber, Inc 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1034 Southern York Co. School District 34 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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