Refuse collection services · North Carolina

Waste Industries Greensboro

Greensboro, NC · ~70 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.9
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Waste Industries Greensboro runs at 188% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Refuse collection services workplace, earning a grade D.

Waste Industries Greensboro: 4.9 TCR = 188% of Refuse collection services BLS 2.6 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Waste Industries Greensboro safety composite

Waste Industries Greensboro scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 61% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 2%), 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

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 2% 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

−0.7

2016→2018

Waste Industries Greensboro injury rate improved

Waste Industries Greensboro's TCR fell 0.7 from 5.4 in 2016 to 4.7 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 5.4 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.48× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.4 · 2017=4.5 · 2018=4.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Greensboro, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.9 · 188% of ind

  • DART 2.4 DART
  • RANK #51/87
  • PHOTO S02905 - Sac Val Dis…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~70 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: S02905 - Sac Val Disposal (0.0 TCR gap)

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Waste Industries Greensboro in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Waste Industries Greensboro averages 4.9 TCR (188% of the Refuse collection services BLS benchmark).

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

Waste Industries Greensboro TCR series: 2016=5.4 · 2017=4.5 · 2018=4.7 · BLS 2.6

Where Waste Industries Greensboro falls in its industry

2,322 Refuse collection services establishments

Safer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #51 safest of 87 Refuse collection services employers in North Carolina.

Waste Industries Greensboro (70 employees, TCR 4.9) 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 Waste Industries Greensboro
Waste Industries Greensboro (70 employees, TCR 4.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Waste Industries Greensboro has more employees than the Refuse collection services 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
2018 4.7 2.4 4 0 0
2017 4.5 3.4 4 0 0
2016 5.4 3.3 5 0 1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · NC · Greensboro

2,322 Refuse collection services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 920 employers in Greensboro, 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 S02905 - Sac Val Disposal 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR S07392 - Waste Management of CO Energy Services 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR S06956 - Woodstock Hauling 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR ALLIED WASTE, LLC - WEST COLUMBIA, SC 4.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE SHARP FARM INC 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corteva Agriscience 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jackson Farming Company 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE ACT Power Services, LLC 70 FTE
CITY-NEAR MHCMH-Cone-Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital 3,806 FTE
CITY-NEAR Guilford County Local Government - All Employees 3,270 FTE
CITY-NEAR Guilford County Local Government 3,194 FTE
CITY-NEAR NCGRE - GREENSBORO HUB 2,447 FTE
NAT-TCR Linde - Arroyo 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Arrow Acquisition, LLC 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Penske : 5158-00 Kroger FR-DCC/Kent, WA 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Kansas City - Overland Park / Convention Ctr. (HP) 4.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Wichita Clutch 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE KTL 56029 Wood River 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4818-48180054-3860 S. Harrmon-Wc 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE Longmg-Hct-Kilgore Mining 70 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, 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.