Sewage treatment plants or facilities · Arizona

Utilities - West Area Reclamation Facility

Glendale, AZ · ~30 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
14.6
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
Subscribe to safety-record updates (RSS)

The verdict

Utilities - West Area Reclamation Facility runs at 1213% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Sewage treatment plants or facilities workplace, earning a grade F.

Utilities - West Area Reclamation Facility: 14.6 TCR = 1213% of Sewage treatment plants or facilities BLS 1.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Utilities - West Area Reclamation Facility safety composite

Utilities - West Area Reclamation Facility scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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

16/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 14.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
F 11.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

Utilities - West Area Reclamation Facility: 13.7 → 15.4 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 15.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.79× in 2018

Utilities - West Area Reclamation Facility's TCR rose 1.6 from 13.7 in 2016 to 15.4 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.79× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221320 · Glendale, AZ ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 14.6 · 1213% of ind

  • DART 11.5 DART
  • RANK #10/10
  • PHOTO Wastewater - Housato…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Wastewater - Housatonic (0.0 TCR gap)

Read with this employer → · Industry book → · Arizona employers → · Look up another →

Utilities - West Area Reclamation Facility in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Utilities - West Area Reclamation Facility averages 14.6 TCR (1213% of the Sewage treatment plants or facilities BLS benchmark).

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

Utilities - West Area Reclamation Facility TCR series: 2016=13.7 · 2018=15.4 · BLS 1.2

Where Utilities - West Area Reclamation Facility falls in its industry

400 Sewage treatment plants or fac establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arizona alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 10 Sewage treatment plants or fac employers in Arizona.

Utilities - West Area Reclamation Facility (30 employees, TCR 14.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Utilities - West Area Reclamation Facility
Utilities - West Area Reclamation Facility (30 employees, TCR 14.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Utilities - West Area Reclamation Facility has fewer employees than the Sewage treatment plants or facilities median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 15.4 11.5 4 0 0
2016 13.7 8.2 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221320 · AZ · Glendale

400 Sewage treatment plants or facilities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,594 rated employers in Arizona with headcount on file · 313 employers in Glendale, AZ · 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 Wastewater - Housatonic 14.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Earth Enterprises Inc dba Waste-Not Recycling - Earth Enterprises Inc dba Waste-Not Recycling 14.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR MOC 1 - Public Utilities 14.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR LASAN - Wastewater Collection System Division Reseda Yard 14.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE AYC 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Southwest Energy Office 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE SAZ-Sierra Vista Office 0047-FAC27 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Apache Junction Sewer District 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR 730 ABRAZO ARROWHEAD CAMPUS 1,429 FTE
CITY-NEAR Glendale Elementary School District 1,201 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4701-730 1,051 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ono-515 910 FTE
NAT-TCR Holland - WH 14.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 4795-PD-CAE-COLUMBIA-PD 14.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 21 Beverly-Rancocas Rd 14.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Colonial Classics Inc 14.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Giant Eagle #3090 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jonesboro Warehouse AK8N 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE I3 - Lake Grove 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Industrial Solutions : IS - SC - Evansville, IN, USA 30 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, 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.