Refining aluminum, secondary · Indiana

Aluminum Recovery Technologies, Inc.

Kendallville, IN · ~37 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Aluminum Recovery Technologies, Inc. runs at 244% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Refining aluminum, secondary workplace, earning a grade F.

Aluminum Recovery Technologies, Inc.: 8.0 TCR = 244% of Refining aluminum, secondary BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Aluminum Recovery Technologies, Inc. safety composite

Aluminum Recovery Technologies, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% 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

−2.9

2019→2024

Aluminum Recovery Technologies, Inc. injury rate improved

Aluminum Recovery Technologies, Inc.'s TCR fell 2.9 from 8.9 in 2019 to 6.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 11.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.75× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=8.9 · 2020=11.3 · 2022=5.2 · 2023=8.9 · 2024=6.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331314 · Kendallville, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.0 · 244% of ind

  • DART 6.0 DART
  • RANK #10/14
  • PHOTO Allied Metal Company
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~37 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Allied Metal Company (0.1 TCR gap)

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Aluminum Recovery Technologies, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Aluminum Recovery Technologies, Inc. averages 8.0 TCR (244% of the Refining aluminum, secondary BLS benchmark).

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

Aluminum Recovery Technologies, Inc. TCR series: 2019=8.9 · 2020=11.3 · 2022=5.2 · 2023=8.9 · 2024=6 · BLS 3.3

Where Aluminum Recovery Technologies, Inc. falls in its industry

103 Refining aluminum, secondary establishments

Safer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 14 Refining aluminum, secondary employers in Indiana.

Aluminum Recovery Technologies, Inc. (37 employees, TCR 8.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 0100200300400500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Aluminum Recovery Technologies, Inc.
Aluminum Recovery Technologies, Inc. (37 employees, TCR 8.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 4.2

Aluminum Recovery Technologies, Inc. has fewer employees than the Refining aluminum, secondary median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 6.0 6.0 2 0 0
2023 8.9 8.9 3 0 0
2022 5.2 5.2 2 0 0
2020 11.3 3.8 3 0 0
2019 8.9 6.7 3 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331314 · IN · Kendallville

103 Refining aluminum, secondary employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 37 employers in Kendallville, IN · 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 Allied Metal Company 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Metal Source, LLC (GHR02) 7.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Standard Metals 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR SRT Aluminum 8.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Utopian Plants Indiana, LLC 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cokenergy 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE CORE Construction Indiana, LLC 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1038 - BELFOR Indianapolis IN 37 FTE
CITY-NEAR Creative Liquid Coatings, Inc. Kendallville 711 FTE
CITY-NEAR LSC Communications 488 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1388 303 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kraft Heinz Company 300 FTE
NAT-TCR 038 San Sebastian 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Honolulu Beerworks 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Brookdale Stuart 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Style Crest - OH Distribution 8.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE WestBridge Vocational 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Concordia Hospice of Washington 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Custom Glass & Doors 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Nationwide Gutter 37 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, 2022, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.