Hazardous waste treatment facilities · Texas

US Ecology Texas

Robstown, TX · ~99 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

US Ecology Texas runs at 55% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Hazardous waste treatment facilities workplace, earning a grade B.

US Ecology Texas: 1.4 TCR = 55% of Hazardous waste treatment facilities BLS 2.6 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

US Ecology Texas safety composite

US Ecology Texas scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 59% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 38%), 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

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% 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

−0.6

2016→2022

US Ecology Texas injury rate improved

US Ecology Texas's TCR fell 0.6 from 1.2 in 2016 to 0.6 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2017 at 3.2 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.44× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=1.2 · 2017=3.2 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=1.9 · 2020=2.4 · 2021=0.8 · 2022=0.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562211 · Robstown, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.4 · 55% of ind

  • DART 0.6 DART
  • RANK #13/22
  • PHOTO Clean Harbors Recycl…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~99 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Clean Harbors Recycling Services of Chicago LLC 67SC (0.0 TCR gap)

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US Ecology Texas in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows US Ecology Texas averages 1.4 TCR (55% of the Hazardous waste treatment facilities BLS benchmark).

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

US Ecology Texas TCR series: 2016=1.2 · 2017=3.2 · 2018=0 · 2019=1.9 · 2020=2.4 · 2021=0.8 · 2022=0.6 · BLS 2.6

Where US Ecology Texas falls in its industry

211 Hazardous waste treatment faci establishments

Safer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 22 Hazardous waste treatment faci employers in Texas.

US Ecology Texas (99 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 50 employees and a TCR of 1.8 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate US Ecology Texas
US Ecology Texas (99 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 50 employees and a TCR of 1.8

US Ecology Texas has more employees than the Hazardous waste treatment facilities median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.8. 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 0.6 0.6 1 0 0
2021 0.8 0.0 1 0 0
2020 2.4 0.8 3 0 0
2019 1.9 1.9 2 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 3.2 0.0 3 0 0
2016 1.2 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562211 · TX · Robstown

211 Hazardous waste treatment facilities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 30 employers in Robstown, 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 Clean Harbors Recycling Services of Chicago LLC 67SC 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Republic Environmental Systems (Transportation Group) LLC, Hatfield, PA 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Robstown 6558 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Transram LP 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE TXMCF 99 FTE
STATE-SIZE Andrews Brigade Energy Services 99 FTE
STATE-SIZE Enphase Energy Austin TX 99 FTE
STATE-SIZE JLB Partners, LP 99 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4238-260 297 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bay Ltd @ Tesla 200 FTE
CITY-NEAR Trout Trucking Co., Inc. 193 FTE
CITY-NEAR K&R Operating, LLC 189 FTE
NAT-TCR Plaza Construction New York 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Liebovich Steel and Alunimum 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Alleghany Investments LLC 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Albuquerque Branch 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE HTI @ Pendleton 99 FTE
NAT-SIZE Busche - Southfield 99 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ortho Clinical Diagnostics 642 99 FTE
NAT-SIZE Food City Store #663 99 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, 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.