General-line scrap merchant wholesalers · Illinois

Alter Metal Recycling - Behr Iron South Beloit - Fe Operations

South Beloit, IL · ~22 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.2
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Alter Metal Recycling - Behr Iron South Beloit - Fe Operations runs at 508% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General-line scrap merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Alter Metal Recycling - Behr Iron South Beloit - Fe Operations: 11.2 TCR = 508% of General-line scrap merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Alter Metal Recycling - Behr Iron South Beloit - Fe Operations safety composite

Alter Metal Recycling - Behr Iron South Beloit - Fe Operations scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 8%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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

−17.5

2016→2024

Alter Metal Recycling - Behr Iron South Beloit - Fe Operations injury rate improved

Alter Metal Recycling - Behr Iron South Beloit - Fe Operations's TCR fell 17.5 from 17.5 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 23.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=17.5 · 2020=23.2 · 2022=4.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423930 · South Beloit, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.2 · 508% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #61/62
  • PHOTO PADNOS Turner Division
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: PADNOS Turner Division (0.0 TCR gap)

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Alter Metal Recycling - Behr Iron South Beloit - Fe Operations in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Alter Metal Recycling - Behr Iron South Beloit - Fe Operations averages 11.2 TCR (508% of the General-line scrap merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Alter Metal Recycling - Behr Iron South Beloit - Fe Operations TCR series: 2016=17.5 · 2020=23.2 · 2022=4 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Alter Metal Recycling - Behr Iron South Beloit - Fe Operations falls in its industry

1,126 General-line scrap merchant wh establishments

Safer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #61 safest of 62 General-line scrap merchant wh employers in Illinois.

Alter Metal Recycling - Behr Iron South Beloit - Fe Operations (22 employees, TCR 11.2) 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 Alter Metal Recycling - Behr Iron South Beloit - Fe Operations
Alter Metal Recycling - Behr Iron South Beloit - Fe Operations (22 employees, TCR 11.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Alter Metal Recycling - Behr Iron South Beloit - Fe Operations has fewer employees than the General-line scrap merchant wholesalers 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 4.0 4.0 1 0 0
2020 23.2 13.9 5 0 0
2016 17.5 17.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423930 · IL · South Beloit

1,126 General-line scrap merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 27 employers in South Beloit, IL · 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 PADNOS Turner Division 11.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tear a Part Auto Recycling 11.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Potential 11.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR PNW Metal Recycling dba Rivergate Scrap Metals INC. 11.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Tolono Main 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Anna Evergreen, LLC 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sunset 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cedarcrest, LLC. 22 FTE
CITY-NEAR Treehouse foods 249 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mid-States Concrete Industries 238 FTE
CITY-NEAR Axium Foods, Inc 200 FTE
CITY-NEAR Altra Industrial Motion Corp 180 FTE
NAT-TCR Taylor's Nursery-Louisburg 11.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Bjerk Builders, LLC 11.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Village Care of King 11.2 TCR
NAT-TCR GVFS-Yard 11.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE US Ecology Baltimore 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE US Ecology Phoenix 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Beckley Hydraulic 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mt. Laurel 22 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, 2022, 2020, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.