Garbage collection services · Florida

Treasure Coast Refuse

Vero Beach, FL · ~19 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.5
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Treasure Coast Refuse runs at 212% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Garbage collection services workplace, earning a grade F.

Treasure Coast Refuse: 5.5 TCR = 212% of Garbage collection services BLS 2.6 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Treasure Coast Refuse safety composite

Treasure Coast Refuse scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 88% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 44%), 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

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% 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

−71.5

2016→2024

Treasure Coast Refuse injury rate improved

Treasure Coast Refuse's TCR fell 71.5 from 74.8 in 2016 to 3.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 74.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=74.8 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=3.9 · 2023=14.9 · 2024=3.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Vero Beach, FL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.5 · 212% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #97/155
  • PHOTO S04069 - WM of NM - …
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~19 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: S04069 - WM of NM - Hobbs Division (0.0 TCR gap)

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Treasure Coast Refuse in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Treasure Coast Refuse averages 5.5 TCR (212% of the Garbage collection services BLS benchmark).

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

Treasure Coast Refuse TCR series: 2016=74.8 · 2021=0 · 2022=3.9 · 2023=14.9 · 2024=3.3 · BLS 2.6

Where Treasure Coast Refuse falls in its industry

2,322 Garbage collection services establishments

Safer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Florida alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #97 safest of 155 Garbage collection services employers in Florida.

Treasure Coast Refuse (19 employees, TCR 5.5) 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 Treasure Coast Refuse
Treasure Coast Refuse (19 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Treasure Coast Refuse 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
2024 3.3 0.0 1 0 0
2023 14.9 14.9 4 0 0
2022 3.9 3.9 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 74.8 74.8 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · FL · Vero Beach

2,322 Garbage collection services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 148 employers in Vero Beach, FL · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR S04069 - WM of NM - Hobbs Division 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Area Disposal Service Inc. Jacksonville HC 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR TrashAway Svcs (Duncan/San Angelo) - Republic Services of San Angelo 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR S09359 - KC Container Repair Shop 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE L&M Warehouse & Packing of South Florida, LLC-Labelle 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Register's Enterprises of Bay County 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE DW1 Destin Warehouse Line Servc 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE American Water 19 FTE
CITY-NEAR CC INDIAN RIVER 2,452 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital 2,161 FTE
CITY-NEAR Indian River Memorial Hospital Inc 2,033 FTE
CITY-NEAR Piper Aircraft 1,017 FTE
NAT-TCR City of St. Anthony Fire Department 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Ceres Baltimore 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Taracon Logistics 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Brookdale Roanoke 5.5 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.