Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers · California

Alco Iron & Metal Co. (San Leandro)

San Leandro, CA · ~142 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Alco Iron & Metal Co. (San Leandro) runs at 64% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.

Alco Iron & Metal Co. (San Leandro): 1.4 TCR = 64% of Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Alco Iron & Metal Co. (San Leandro) safety composite

Alco Iron & Metal Co. (San Leandro) scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 1%), 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

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 1% 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

−1.4

2017→2018

Alco Iron & Metal Co. (San Leandro) injury rate improved

Alco Iron & Metal Co. (San Leandro)'s TCR fell 1.4 from 2.1 in 2017 to 0.7 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 2.1 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=2.1 · 2018=0.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423930 · San Leandro, CA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 1.4 · 64% of ind

  • DART 0.7 DART
  • RANK #14/91
  • PHOTO CMC Recycling Tampa
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~142 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CMC Recycling Tampa (0.0 TCR gap)

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Alco Iron & Metal Co. (San Leandro) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Alco Iron & Metal Co. (San Leandro) averages 1.4 TCR (64% of the Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Alco Iron & Metal Co. (San Leandro) TCR series: 2017=2.1 · 2018=0.7 · BLS 2.2

Where Alco Iron & Metal Co. (San Leandro) falls in its industry

1,126 Scrap materials (e.g., automot establishments

Safer than 85% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 91 Scrap materials (e.g., automot employers in California.

Alco Iron & Metal Co. (San Leandro) (142 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 050100150 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Alco Iron & Metal Co. (San Leandro)
Alco Iron & Metal Co. (San Leandro) (142 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Alco Iron & Metal Co. (San Leandro) has more employees than the Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, indus median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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
2018 0.7 0.7 1 0 0
2017 2.1 0.5 4 0 1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423930 · CA · San Leandro

1,126 Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 227 employers in San Leandro, CA · 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 CMC Recycling Tampa 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Metal Management Midwest - Paulina Facility 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR SA Recycling, El Paso 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pratt Recycling, Inc. - Nashville, TN 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Anatolio Munoz 142 FTE
STATE-SIZE Capay Farms 142 FTE
STATE-SIZE Firestorm Wildland Fire Suppression Inc. 142 FTE
STATE-SIZE SOLV, Inc 142 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 475 2,891 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 571 2,891 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2032-02120451 2,079 FTE
CITY-NEAR 02820451 SAN LEANDRO MEDICAL CENTER 1,763 FTE
NAT-TCR Oldcastle OPI - Wilsonville 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Lyerly 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Paso Robles Tank-Brown Minneapolis Tank 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR SNANTXCADS3 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Midland (Txmid) 142 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rome Spinning 142 FTE
NAT-SIZE KC Waterpark Management, LLC 142 FTE
NAT-SIZE Evergreen Home Healthcare-Westminster 142 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: 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.