Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers · California

Alta Alloys

Santa Fe Springs, CA · ~23 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
13.0
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Alta Alloys runs at 593% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Alta Alloys: 13.0 TCR = 593% of Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Alta Alloys safety composite

Alta Alloys scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 4%), 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).

F

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 13.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−9.7

2023→2024

Alta Alloys injury rate improved

Alta Alloys's TCR fell 9.7 from 17.9 in 2023 to 8.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 17.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.63× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=17.9 · 2024=8.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423930 · Santa Fe Springs, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 13.0 · 593% of ind

  • DART 8.2 DART
  • RANK #86/91
  • PHOTO Harding Metals, Inc.
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Harding Metals, Inc. (0.1 TCR gap)

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Alta Alloys in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Alta Alloys averages 13.0 TCR (593% of the Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Alta Alloys TCR series: 2023=17.9 · 2024=8.2 · BLS 2.2

Where Alta Alloys falls in its industry

1,126 Recyclable materials (e.g., gl establishments

Safer than 4% 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 #86 safest of 91 Recyclable materials (e.g., gl employers in California.

Alta Alloys (23 employees, TCR 13.0) 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 020406080100 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Alta Alloys
Alta Alloys (23 employees, TCR 13.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Alta Alloys has fewer employees than the Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal median and a higher 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
2024 8.2 8.2 2 0 0
2023 17.9 8.9 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423930 · CA · Santa Fe Springs

1,126 Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 310 employers in Santa Fe Springs, 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 Harding Metals, Inc. 13.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rich Metals Company Davenport 12.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR AIM Recycling Santa Fe Springs 13.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tear A Part 12.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE James Diedrich Farms 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tri-Fanucchi Farms,LLC 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE KAN2 - 04 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kyer Farms 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 423 3,217 FTE
CITY-NEAR CSI Electrical Contractors, Inc. 1,217 FTE
CITY-NEAR CSI 1,179 FTE
CITY-NEAR Vans Distribution Center - SFS 757 FTE
NAT-TCR Wheatland Steel Processing 13.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Cypress Point Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 13.0 TCR
NAT-TCR HW Johnson Concrete Construction 13.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Valley Truck Parts 13.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Aztec 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Booneville Ms - 220 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Columbia Sc - 216 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fab Shop 23 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.