Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers · New York
Auburn Metal Processing
Auburn, NY · ~22 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 3.5
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Auburn Metal Processing runs at 158% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.
Auburn Metal Processing: 3.5 TCR = 158% of Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Auburn Metal Processing safety composite
Auburn Metal Processing scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 14%), 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).
39/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.47 per 100 workers
Safer than 54% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.75 per 100 workers
Safer than 14% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Auburn Metal Processing: 6.1 → 13.5 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 13.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.95× in 2024
Auburn Metal Processing's TCR rose 7.4 from 6.1 in 2017 to 13.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.95× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423930 · Auburn, NY ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 3.5 · 158% of ind
- DART 6.8 DART
- RANK #12/39
- PHOTO GLE SCRAP METAL - CA…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 5 inj
- SIZE ~22 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: GLE SCRAP METAL - CASSELBERRY (0.0 TCR gap)
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Auburn Metal Processing in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Auburn Metal Processing
3.5 TCR
- GLE SCRAP META
GLE SCRAP METAL - CASSELBERRY
3.5 TCR
- Moraine Recycl
Moraine Recycling Plant
3.5 TCR
- GLE SCRAP META
GLE SCRAP METAL - PROCESSING
3.5 TCR
- PnP Richmond
PnP Richmond
3.5 TCR
What this shows Auburn Metal Processing averages 3.5 TCR (158% of the Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Auburn Metal Processing TCR series: 2017=6.1 · 2018=3.5 · 2019=0 · 2020=4.7 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=13.5 · BLS 2.2
Where Auburn Metal Processing falls in its industry
1,126 Recyclable materials (e.g., gl establishmentsSafer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.
Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 39 Recyclable materials (e.g., gl employers in New York.
Auburn Metal Processing has fewer employees than the Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal 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 | 13.5 | 6.8 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423930 · NY · Auburn
1,126 Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 92 employers in Auburn, NY · 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 | GLE SCRAP METAL - CASSELBERRY | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Moraine Recycling Plant | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | GLE SCRAP METAL - PROCESSING | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | PnP Richmond | 3.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Turek Farms Management Inc. | 22 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Progressive Cattle LLC | 22 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ridgecrest Dairy | 22 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Affinity Agriculture LLC | 22 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Auburn Community Hospital | 725 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Commons St Anthony | 513 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Wegmans Auburn 038 | 376 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1830 | 331 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Hisada America, Inc. | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | S02935 - Springdale Hauling | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hospital - H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Spyder Auto - California | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | District Wide | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Roseau County Detention Center | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | G3 Enterprises, Inc. - Minerals Division | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Shamrock Landscaping | 22 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.