Waste Collection · North Carolina
Waste Industries Alamance
Graham, NC · ~35 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.3
- Avg TCR
- 2.6
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Waste Industries Alamance runs at 163% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Waste Collection workplace, earning a grade D.
Waste Industries Alamance: 4.3 TCR = 163% of Waste Collection BLS 2.6 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Waste Industries Alamance safety composite
Waste Industries Alamance scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).
61/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 4.25 per 100 workers
Safer than 59% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.72 per 100 workers
Safer than 69% 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
−3.7
2016→2024
Waste Industries Alamance injury rate improved
Waste Industries Alamance's TCR fell 3.7 from 5.4 in 2016 to 1.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 10.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=5.4 · 2017=5.3 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=2.6 · 2020=10.6 · 2021=4.5 · 2022=4.1 · 2023=3.9 · 2024=1.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 562111 · Graham, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 163% of ind
- DART 1.7 DART
- RANK #44/87
- PHOTO TC Recycling, LLC
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 16 inj
- SIZE ~35 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: TC Recycling, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Waste Industries Alamance in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Waste Industries Alamance
4.3 TCR
- TC Recycling,
TC Recycling, LLC
4.3 TCR
- Amwaste Birmin
Amwaste Birmingham
4.3 TCR
- Republic Servi
Republic Services Of Frederick 4428
4.3 TCR
- Republic Servi
Republic Services of San Antonio, Allied Waste Division
4.3 TCR
What this shows Waste Industries Alamance averages 4.3 TCR (163% of the Waste Collection BLS benchmark).
Waste Industries Alamance TCR series: 2016=5.4 · 2017=5.3 · 2018=0 · 2019=2.6 · 2020=10.6 · 2021=4.5 · 2022=4.1 · 2023=3.9 · 2024=1.7 · BLS 2.6
Where Waste Industries Alamance falls in its industry
2,322 Waste Collection establishmentsSafer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #44 safest of 87 Waste Collection employers in North Carolina.
Waste Industries Alamance has fewer employees than the Waste Collection median and a lower 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 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.9 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.5 | 2.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 10.6 | 7.9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5.3 | 2.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
562111 · NC · Graham
2,322 Waste Collection employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 29 employers in Graham, NC · 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 | TC Recycling, LLC | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Amwaste Birmingham | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Republic Services Of Frederick 4428 | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Republic Services of San Antonio, Allied Waste Division | 4.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Boykin Farms, Inc. | 35 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NEW COLONY SOW FARM 6276 -EST | 35 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Goldsboro Field Services | 35 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Butterball LLC Hatchery # 2 | 35 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Alamance County | 761 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Alamance Foods Cedar Crest | 532 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Buckner Heavylift Cranes, LLC. | 207 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | ASPE-South LLC | 146 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Eversource - Newtown | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Distributed Workforce : Carolina, Puerto Rico - Haier Appliances Caribbean and Company | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Zenith Logistics Woodlawn | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 2850 Grand Island Boulevard Operating Company, LLC | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | McLean Ambulatory Surgery Center | 35 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | At Home Stores #22 | 35 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Horizon Store | 35 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Dumas Terminal | 35 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.