General-line scrap merchant wholesalers · Maryland

Arundel Recycling Center

Hanover, MD · ~28 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.1
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Arundel Recycling Center runs at 140% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical General-line scrap merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Arundel Recycling Center: 3.1 TCR = 140% of General-line scrap merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Arundel Recycling Center safety composite

Arundel Recycling Center scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% 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

−3.1

2022→2024

Arundel Recycling Center injury rate improved

Arundel Recycling Center's TCR fell 3.1 from 3.1 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 6.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=3.1 · 2023=6.2 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423930 · Hanover, MD ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.1 · 140% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #7/12
  • PHOTO PSC Metals - Nashville
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: PSC Metals - Nashville (0.0 TCR gap)

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Arundel Recycling Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Arundel Recycling Center averages 3.1 TCR (140% 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

Arundel Recycling Center TCR series: 2022=3.1 · 2023=6.2 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Arundel Recycling Center falls in its industry

1,126 General-line scrap merchant wh establishments

Safer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 12 General-line scrap merchant wh employers in Maryland.

Arundel Recycling Center (28 employees, TCR 3.1) 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 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Arundel Recycling Center
Arundel Recycling Center (28 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Arundel Recycling Center has fewer employees than the General-line scrap merchant wholesalers 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 6.2 6.2 2 0 0
2022 3.1 3.1 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423930 · MD · Hanover

1,126 General-line scrap merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 121 employers in Hanover, MD · 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 PSC Metals - Nashville 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Elgin Recycling Electronics Warehouse 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Recommunity ACUA 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4039-04057000-00W001 3.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Spring and Associates Inc. 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Perryman 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ridgely 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE K. Hovnanian East Group, LLC 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR PPE Casino Resorts Maryland d/b/a Live! Casino & Hotel 2,371 FTE
CITY-NEAR Keller North America Inc. 2,303 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ciena - Remote workers 1,746 FTE
CITY-NEAR PEAPOD HANOVER WAREHOUSE 1,556 FTE
NAT-TCR Pacific Woodtech Corporation 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Mansfield 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Supported Independence Srvc of or - 1049 Nancy 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Design Ready Controls - BP8 3.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Arecibo 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tower Inspection, Inc. 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cambria Suites South Windsor 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE General Wire Products, Inc 28 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.