Waste Collection · North Carolina

Waste Industries Raleigh

Garner, NC · ~279 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Waste Industries Raleigh runs at 115% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Waste Collection workplace, earning a grade C.

Waste Industries Raleigh: 3.0 TCR = 115% of Waste Collection BLS 2.6 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Waste Industries Raleigh safety composite

Waste Industries Raleigh scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 38%), 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).

C

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% of industry peers

DART rate
D 4.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% 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 Raleigh: 3.8 → 5.2 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 5.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.48× in 2024

Waste Industries Raleigh's TCR rose 1.4 from 3.8 in 2016 to 5.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.48× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Garner, NC ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.0 · 115% of ind

  • DART 4.4 DART
  • RANK #30/87
  • PHOTO All Recycling North
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 91 inj
  • SIZE ~279 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: All Recycling North (0.0 TCR gap)

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Waste Industries Raleigh in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Waste Industries Raleigh averages 3.0 TCR (115% 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 Raleigh TCR series: 2016=3.8 · 2017=3.3 · 2018=2.2 · 2019=3.4 · 2020=1.9 · 2021=2.4 · 2022=1.6 · 2023=3.2 · 2024=5.2 · BLS 2.6

Where Waste Industries Raleigh falls in its industry

2,322 Waste Collection establishments

Safer than 74% 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 #30 safest of 87 Waste Collection employers in North Carolina.

Waste Industries Raleigh (279 employees, TCR 3.0) 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 Raleigh
Waste Industries Raleigh (279 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Waste Industries Raleigh has more 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 5.2 4.4 20 0 0
2023 3.2 2.9 12 0 0
2022 1.6 1.6 6 0 0
2021 2.4 1.2 8 0 0
2020 1.9 1.6 5 1 0
2019 3.4 2.4 11 0 0
2018 2.2 2.2 7 0 0
2017 3.3 1.6 10 0 0
2016 3.8 1.6 12 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · NC · Garner

2,322 Waste Collection employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 139 employers in Garner, 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 All Recycling North 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Republic Services Albany/Lebanon - 4450 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Highland Sanitation & Recycling - Newport 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR APEX Landfill 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE AHOSKIE 279 FTE
STATE-SIZE BEKAERTDESLEE USA INC WINSTON SALEM, NC 279 FTE
STATE-SIZE Auria Solutions 279 FTE
STATE-SIZE Novartis Technical Operations 279 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - RDU1 4,707 FTE
CITY-NEAR Overland Contracting Inc. 802 FTE
CITY-NEAR PBV-Garner 542 FTE
CITY-NEAR Region 056 506 FTE
NAT-TCR HCA Florida West Hospital 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Cellofoam-Winchester, VA 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Iowa City 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Chicago North Shore Hampton Inn & Suites 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE 5160 Fresenius Medical Care 279 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ardex, L.P. Corporate Office 279 FTE
NAT-SIZE LTCS74115 279 FTE
NAT-SIZE Center Line Electric, Inc. 279 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, 2016. 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.