Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers · Illinois

Belson Steel Center Scrap, Inc.

Bourbonnais, IL · ~36 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.3
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Belson Steel Center Scrap, Inc. runs at 424% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Belson Steel Center Scrap, Inc.: 9.3 TCR = 424% of Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Belson Steel Center Scrap, Inc. safety composite

Belson Steel Center Scrap, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 13%), 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 9.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% 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%).

Belson Steel Center Scrap, Inc. held a steady TCR band

Belson Steel Center Scrap, Inc.'s TCR held near 0.1 from 7.1 in 2016 to 7.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 21.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.75× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.1 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=12.0 · 2019=21.4 · 2020=17.9 · 2021=2.2 · 2022=6.7 · 2023=9.5 · 2024=7.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423930 · Bourbonnais, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.3 · 424% of ind

  • DART 7.0 DART
  • RANK #59/62
  • PHOTO Upstate NY Bottle an…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 31 inj
  • SIZE ~36 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Upstate NY Bottle and Can Retrieval Ctr. LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Belson Steel Center Scrap, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Belson Steel Center Scrap, Inc. averages 9.3 TCR (424% of the Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Belson Steel Center Scrap, Inc. TCR series: 2016=7.1 · 2017=0 · 2018=12 · 2019=21.4 · 2020=17.9 · 2021=2.2 · 2022=6.7 · 2023=9.5 · 2024=7 · BLS 2.2

Where Belson Steel Center Scrap, Inc. falls in its industry

1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant establishments

Safer than 13% 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 #59 safest of 62 Metal scrap and waste merchant employers in Illinois.

Belson Steel Center Scrap, Inc. (36 employees, TCR 9.3) 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 Belson Steel Center Scrap, Inc.
Belson Steel Center Scrap, Inc. (36 employees, TCR 9.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Belson Steel Center Scrap, Inc. has fewer employees than the Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesale 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 7.0 7.0 4 0 0
2023 9.5 5.7 5 0 0
2022 6.7 6.7 3 0 0
2021 2.2 2.2 1 0 0
2020 17.9 5.1 7 0 0
2019 21.4 9.2 5 2 0
2018 12.0 0.0 4 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 7.1 7.1 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423930 · IL · Bourbonnais

1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 49 employers in Bourbonnais, 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 Upstate NY Bottle and Can Retrieval Ctr. LLC 9.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Neighborhood Recycling 9.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR San Diego South 9.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ben Weitsman & Son of Rochester LLC 9.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Illinois Foundation Seed Inc- Harvard 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE CHI Greenhouse LLC 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE MT ERIE COMPLEX -EST 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Malta 36 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1307 396 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1307 380 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nucor Steel Kankakee, Inc. 360 FTE
CITY-NEAR 5472-000002488 170 FTE
NAT-TCR Public Works 9.3 TCR
NAT-TCR ASV Wines, Inc. McFarland 9.3 TCR
NAT-TCR United Dairy Charleston Wv Facility 9.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Contra Costa Regional Medical Center 9.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Structural Technologies - #50 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Anderson Custom Processing 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Main Office 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pro-Tech Cabling Systems, Inc. 36 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 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.