Waste Collection · Virginia

Waste Industries LLC 5

Wytheville, VA · ~32 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Waste Industries LLC 5 runs at 61% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Waste Collection workplace, earning a grade B.

Waste Industries LLC 5: 1.6 TCR = 61% of Waste Collection BLS 2.6 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Waste Industries LLC 5 safety composite

Waste Industries LLC 5 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 90% 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).

B

80/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 90% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Waste Industries LLC 5: 0.0 → 2.3 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 2.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Waste Industries LLC 5's TCR rose 2.3 from 0.0 in 2022 to 2.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Wytheville, VA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.6 · 61% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/43
  • PHOTO Ahrens Contracting
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~32 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ahrens Contracting (0.0 TCR gap)

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Waste Industries LLC 5 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Waste Industries LLC 5 averages 1.6 TCR (61% of the Waste Collection BLS benchmark).

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

Waste Industries LLC 5 TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=2.3 · BLS 2.6

Where Waste Industries LLC 5 falls in its industry

2,322 Waste Collection establishments

Safer than 90% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 43 Waste Collection employers in Virginia.

Waste Industries LLC 5 (32 employees, TCR 1.6) 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 LLC 5
Waste Industries LLC 5 (32 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Waste Industries LLC 5 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 2.3 0.0 1 0 0
2023 2.4 2.4 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · VA · Wytheville

2,322 Waste Collection employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 56 employers in Wytheville, VA · 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 Ahrens Contracting 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4457640 BEACON RECYCLING 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR S03900 - IL PEORIA HAULING 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hoffman Southwest Corp; 74 DAPP 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Ayrshire Farm Management, LC 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE BIRDSONG CORPORATION-FRANKLIN/SOUTHAMPTON 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE NAES : Southampton 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Christiansburg Svc Ctr 32 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mount Rogers Community Services 700 FTE
CITY-NEAR WYTHEVILLE VA 378 FTE
CITY-NEAR Somic America 376 FTE
CITY-NEAR BLUE RIDGE VA GATORADE 374 FTE
NAT-TCR CCK Automations 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 2580 Market Place Rice Lake, WI 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Renegade 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Quanex Homeshield Richmond 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Waste Industries LLC 2 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE 003 - Santa Rosa Ca 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Watertown NY 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE 810 22nd Ave Greeley Co 32 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: 2024, 2023, 2022. 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.