Nonhazardous waste treatment and disposal facilities (except combustors, incinerators, landfills, sewer systems, sewage treatment facilities) · Michigan

Waste Recovery Systems, Inc.

Wyoming, MI · ~46 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Waste Recovery Systems, Inc. runs at 102% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Nonhazardous waste treatment and disposal facilities (except combustors, incinerators, landfills, sewer systems, sewage treatment facilities) workplace, earning a grade C.

Waste Recovery Systems, Inc.: 2.7 TCR = 102% of Nonhazardous waste treatment and disposal facilities (except combustors, incinerators, landfills, sewer systems, sewage treatment facilities) BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Waste Recovery Systems, Inc. safety composite

Waste Recovery Systems, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 68% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 45%), 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 2.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% 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 Recovery Systems, Inc.: 0.0 → 5.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 5.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.67× in 2024

Waste Recovery Systems, Inc.'s TCR rose 5.3 from 0.0 in 2023 to 5.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562219 · Wyoming, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.7 · 102% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK #4/6
  • PHOTO Shamrock Environment…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~46 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Shamrock Environmental Corp. (Greensboro) (0.0 TCR gap)

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Waste Recovery Systems, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Waste Recovery Systems, Inc. averages 2.7 TCR (102% of the Nonhazardous waste treatment and disposal facilities (except combustors, incinerators, landfills, sewer systems, sewage treatment facilities) BLS benchmark).

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

Waste Recovery Systems, Inc. TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=5.3 · BLS 2.6

Where Waste Recovery Systems, Inc. falls in its industry

171 Nonhazardous waste treatment a establishments

Safer than 68% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 6 Nonhazardous waste treatment a employers in Michigan.

Waste Recovery Systems, Inc. (46 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 4.9 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 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate Waste Recovery Systems, Inc.
Waste Recovery Systems, Inc. (46 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Waste Recovery Systems, Inc. has more employees than the Nonhazardous waste treatment and disposa median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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 5.3 1.8 3 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562219 · MI · Wyoming

171 Nonhazardous waste treatment and disposal facilities (except combustors, incinerators, landfills, sewer systems, sewage treatment facilities) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 199 employers in Wyoming, MI · 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 Shamrock Environmental Corp. (Greensboro) 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stericycle - Warren,OH 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR LRS - Wauconda 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR LRS - Modern 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Fresh Solution Farms 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE DBA FALKNER FARMS 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE ROB MAINTENANCE 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE EDL Energy 46 FTE
CITY-NEAR Metro Health Main Hospital 1,976 FTE
CITY-NEAR MI-WYOMI08-Home Office - Wyoming MI 1,542 FTE
CITY-NEAR MIGRN - GRAND RAPIDS HUB 1,494 FTE
CITY-NEAR GRAND RAPIDS HUB (MIGRN) 1,345 FTE
NAT-TCR Lyons Magnus East 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Oliver Sprinkler Co Inc 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR US PL Allentown NPPC 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Otis Elevator Company-Des Moines 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Van Harvest Distribution LLC 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vanfab 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Climate Makers 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Canning Electric Inc 46 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.