Hazardous waste disposal facilities · Washington
US Ecology Washington
Richland, WA · ~23 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.5
- Avg TCR
- 2.6
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
US Ecology Washington runs at 21% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Hazardous waste disposal facilities workplace, earning a grade A.
US Ecology Washington: 0.5 TCR = 21% of Hazardous waste disposal facilities BLS 2.6 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
US Ecology Washington safety composite
US Ecology Washington scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 89% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).
74/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 0.54 per 100 workers
Safer than 89% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 73% 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%).
US Ecology Washington held a steady TCR band
US Ecology Washington's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 4.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=4.3 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 562211 · Richland, WA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 21% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #2/7
- PHOTO Clean Harbors Enviro…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 1 inj
- SIZE ~23 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Clean Harbors Environmental Services Inc 60TTW (0.0 TCR gap)
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US Ecology Washington in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Clean Harbors
Clean Harbors Deer Park LLC 69DE
0.6 TCR
- This site
US Ecology Washington
0.5 TCR
- Clean Harbors
Clean Harbors Environmental Services Inc 60TTW
0.5 TCR
- Cycle Chem Inc
Cycle Chem Inc. Elizabeth TSDF
0.5 TCR
- Creedmoor
Creedmoor
0.5 TCR
What this shows US Ecology Washington averages 0.5 TCR (21% of the Hazardous waste disposal facilities BLS benchmark).
US Ecology Washington TCR series: 2016=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=4.3 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.6
Where US Ecology Washington falls in its industry
211 Hazardous waste disposal facil establishmentsSafer than 89% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.8.
Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 7 Hazardous waste disposal facil employers in Washington.
US Ecology Washington has fewer employees than the Hazardous waste disposal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
562211 · WA · Richland
211 Hazardous waste disposal facilities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 83 employers in Richland, WA · 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 Environmental Services Inc 60TTW | 0.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Cycle Chem Inc. Elizabeth TSDF | 0.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Clean Harbors Deer Park LLC 69DE | 0.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Creedmoor | 0.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | NORTHWEST PRODUCTION & FARMING | 23 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Kahala Farms LLC. | 23 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Rayonier PNW Hoquiam | 23 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Rayonier PNW Poulsbo | 23 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2252-00000320 | 4,577 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WA566 KADLEC REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR-RICHLAND HR | 2,150 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Waste Treatment Completion Company (WTCC) | 1,978 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Waste Treatment Plant (WTP) | 673 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Sodexo at Muhlenberg College Cash Op | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | TIM at Nutrien Nitrogen Geismar LA | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sodexo at Tidelands Waccamaw Food | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Jokake Construction Services | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Sodexo at Summit Med Ctr Es | 23 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sodexo at Paypal Inc San Jose Cafe 10 | 23 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sodexo at Usaa Colorado Springs Cafe | 23 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sodexo at Heritage Valley Sewickley Fm | 23 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.