Garbage collection services · Alabama

Waste Pro 401 - Birmingham

Name: Waste Pro 401 - Birmingham Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Birmingham, AL · ~73 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 5.6
Avg TCR: 2.6
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Waste Pro 401 - Birmingham runs at 217% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Garbage collection services workplace, earning a grade F.

Waste Pro 401 - Birmingham: 5.6 TCR = 217% of Garbage collection services BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Waste Pro 401 - Birmingham safety composite

Waste Pro 401 - Birmingham scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 30%), 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).

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 5.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% of industry peers
DART rate: F 5.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% 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

−0.6

2018→2019

Waste Pro 401 - Birmingham injury rate improved

Waste Pro 401 - Birmingham's TCR fell 0.6 from 6.0 in 2018 to 5.3 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 6.0 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.95× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=6.0 · 2019=5.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Birmingham, AL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.6 · 217% of ind

DART 5.3 DART
RANK #33/50
PHOTO S03903 - WM of Camden
BOOK 2y book
INJ 10 inj
SIZE ~73 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: S03903 - WM of Camden (0.0 TCR gap)

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Darling Ingred

5.7
This site

5.6
S03903 - WM of

5.6
Eugene Recycli

5.6
USA - East Win

5.6

What this shows Waste Pro 401 - Birmingham averages 5.6 TCR (217% of the Garbage collection services BLS benchmark).

Waste Pro 401 - Birmingham TCR series: 2018=6 · 2019=5.3 · BLS 2.6

Where Waste Pro 401 - Birmingham falls in its industry

2,322 Garbage collection services establishments

Safer than 43% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #33 safest of 50 Garbage collection services employers in Alabama.

Waste Pro 401 - Birmingham (73 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Waste Pro 401 - Birmingham has more employees than the Garbage collection services 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
2019	5.3	5.3	4	1	0
2018	6.0	2.0	6	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · AL · Birmingham

2,322 Garbage collection services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 840 employers in Birmingham, AL · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	S03903 - WM of Camden	CAMDEN, NJ	5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Eugene Recycling Collection Center	SPRINGFIELD, OR	5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	USA - East Windsor	EAST WINDSOR, CT	5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Darling Ingredients Garden City	GARDEN CITY, KS	5.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE	GGP Hatchery/Egg Depot (Elkmont)	ELKMONT	73 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Trussville Crew Headquarters	TRUSSVILLE	73 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Trussville Crew Headquarters - APC	TRUSSVILLE	73 FTE
STATE-SIZE	KBB Electrical Contractors LLC	BIRMINGHAM	73 FTE
CITY-NEAR	USD	Birmingham	9,165 FTE
CITY-NEAR	CLASSIC FOODS	Birmingham	9,165 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Corporate	Birmingham	8,650 FTE
CITY-NEAR	BIRMINGHAM PACKERS	Birmingham	8,650 FTE
NAT-TCR	4715 N. Chestnut	Colorado Springs, CO	5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	AZ303C	Gilbert, AZ	5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Vermont Roofing Company, Inc	Bennington, VT	5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Brookdale Naples	Naples, FL	5.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Comm HVAC NA and EMEA : SVC-Ohio District : SVC-Columbus OH-USA	Columbus, OH	73 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Whites Paint Blast, LLC	Texarkana, TX	73 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Hospital Couriers Nevada (Richmond)	Richmond, CA	73 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Praxair Ecorse, MI	River Rouge, MI	73 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: 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.