Refuse collection services · Tennessee
Waste Industries Nashville
Nashville, TN · ~91 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 3.3
- Avg TCR
- 2.6
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Waste Industries Nashville runs at 125% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Refuse collection services workplace, earning a grade D.
Waste Industries Nashville: 3.3 TCR = 125% of Refuse collection services BLS 2.6 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Waste Industries Nashville safety composite
Waste Industries Nashville scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 71% 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).
65/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.26 per 100 workers
Safer than 71% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.77 per 100 workers
Safer than 68% 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
−4.2
2016→2020
Waste Industries Nashville injury rate improved
Waste Industries Nashville's TCR fell 4.2 from 5.9 in 2016 to 1.8 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 7.7 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.54× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=5.9 · 2017=0.9 · 2018=7.7 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=1.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 562111 · Nashville, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 3.3 · 125% of ind
- DART 1.8 DART
- RANK #21/43
- PHOTO S00173 - Pasadena Bu…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 18 inj
- SIZE ~91 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: S00173 - Pasadena Building (0.0 TCR gap)
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Waste Industries Nashville in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Waste Industries Nashville
3.3 TCR
- S00173 - Pasad
S00173 - Pasadena Building
3.3 TCR
- S04241 - Salem
S04241 - Salem Hauling
3.3 TCR
- Republic Servi
Republic Services of Utah County 4495
3.3 TCR
- 110 - Tallahas
110 - Tallahassee
3.3 TCR
What this shows Waste Industries Nashville averages 3.3 TCR (125% of the Refuse collection services BLS benchmark).
Waste Industries Nashville TCR series: 2016=5.9 · 2017=0.9 · 2018=7.7 · 2019=0 · 2020=1.8 · BLS 2.6
Where Waste Industries Nashville falls in its industry
2,322 Refuse collection services establishmentsSafer than 71% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #21 safest of 43 Refuse collection services employers in Tennessee.
Waste Industries Nashville 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7.7 | 6.9 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
562111 · TN · Nashville
2,322 Refuse collection services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 1,187 employers in Nashville, TN · 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 | S00173 - Pasadena Building | 3.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | S04241 - Salem Hauling | 3.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Republic Services of Utah County 4495 | 3.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 110 - Tallahassee | 3.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | PRI of East TN, Inc. | 91 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | US180: Knoxville 290 - SG | 91 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | H & M Industrial Services, Inc. | 91 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Rawso Constructors | 91 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Parallon Enterprises, LLC | 15,267 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | METROPOLITAN GOVT. OF NASHVILLE,& DAVIDSON COUNTY | 10,278 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | METRO NASHVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS | 9,049 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | TriStar Centennial Medical Center | 3,106 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Rural Fuels | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | New Standard Corporation - Rocky Mount Facility | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | DGS Aviation Services : SEA - Seattle | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Brian Center Health & Rehabilitation/Hickory East | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | DAWSON | 91 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Legend Oaks Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center Gladewater | 91 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Oceanside Center | 91 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | North Cove, NC - Replenishment Center | 91 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.