Waste Collection · North Carolina

Waste Industries New Bern

New Bern, NC · ~52 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.0
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Waste Industries New Bern runs at 231% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Waste Collection workplace, earning a grade F.

Waste Industries New Bern: 6.0 TCR = 231% of Waste Collection BLS 2.6 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Waste Industries New Bern safety composite

Waste Industries New Bern scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 36%), 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

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers

DART rate
D 4.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% 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%).

Waste Industries New Bern held a steady TCR band

Waste Industries New Bern's TCR held near 0.2 from 6.1 in 2017 to 6.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 19.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.78× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=6.1 · 2018=19.1 · 2019=3.2 · 2020=1.9 · 2021=5.4 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=6.1 · 2024=6.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · New Bern, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.0 · 231% of ind

  • DART 4.7 DART
  • RANK #60/87
  • PHOTO Rumpke Lima
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 27 inj
  • SIZE ~52 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Rumpke Lima (0.0 TCR gap)

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Waste Industries New Bern in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Waste Industries New Bern averages 6.0 TCR (231% 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 New Bern TCR series: 2017=6.1 · 2018=19.1 · 2019=3.2 · 2020=1.9 · 2021=5.4 · 2022=0 · 2023=6.1 · 2024=6.3 · BLS 2.6

Where Waste Industries New Bern falls in its industry

2,322 Waste Collection establishments

Safer than 39% 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 #60 safest of 87 Waste Collection employers in North Carolina.

Waste Industries New Bern (52 employees, TCR 6.0) 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 New Bern
Waste Industries New Bern (52 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Waste Industries New Bern has fewer employees than the Waste Collection median and a higher 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 6.3 4.7 4 0 0
2023 6.1 6.1 4 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 5.4 3.6 3 0 0
2020 1.9 1.9 1 0 0
2019 3.2 3.2 2 0 0
2018 19.1 14.3 12 0 0
2017 6.1 6.1 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · NC · New Bern

2,322 Waste Collection employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 114 employers in New Bern, 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 Rumpke Lima 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eastgate 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR S10149 - Lincoln Hauling 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 402 - Mobile 6.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Sutton Energy Complex CC/CT 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Windsor Investments LLC d/b/a Windsor Homes 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wilson Covington Construction Company 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Office 52 FTE
CITY-NEAR CarolinaEast Medical Center, CEP Medicine and Rehabilitation 2,093 FTE
CITY-NEAR BSH Home Appliance Corp 1,266 FTE
CITY-NEAR BSH Home Appliances SNb 1,061 FTE
CITY-NEAR Moen Incorporated-New Bern Plant 794 FTE
NAT-TCR 297 N Earl Rudder Bryan Tx 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 55376 Georgia Tech 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR USF Fabrication, Inc. 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Oklahoma City Ok - 825 6.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Toscana Corporation 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brookdale Arvada 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE TDS Automation, Inc. 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE McKay's Market Bandon #4 52 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.