Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers · New York

Ben Weitsman & Son of Albany LLC

Name: Ben Weitsman & Son of Albany LLC Workplace Safety Data
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Albany, NY · ~25 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 5.2
Avg TCR: 2.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Ben Weitsman & Son of Albany LLC runs at 236% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Ben Weitsman & Son of Albany LLC: 5.2 TCR = 236% of Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ben Weitsman & Son of Albany LLC safety composite

Ben Weitsman & Son of Albany LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 33%), 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 5.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers
DART rate: F 3.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% 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

Ben Weitsman & Son of Albany LLC: 3.2 → 6.6 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 6.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.64× in 2022

Ben Weitsman & Son of Albany LLC's TCR rose 3.4 from 3.2 in 2019 to 6.6 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 0.64× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423930 · Albany, NY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.2 · 236% of ind

DART 3.3 DART
RANK #21/39
PHOTO CRHC Freedom Metals,…
BOOK 3y book
INJ 5 inj
SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CRHC Freedom Metals, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Azcon Metals -

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Fortune Plasti

5.2

What this shows Ben Weitsman & Son of Albany LLC averages 5.2 TCR (236% of the Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

Ben Weitsman & Son of Albany LLC TCR series: 2019=3.2 · 2021=5.8 · 2022=6.6 · BLS 2.2

Where Ben Weitsman & Son of Albany LLC falls in its industry

1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #21 safest of 39 Metal scrap and waste merchant employers in New York.

Ben Weitsman & Son of Albany LLC (25 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Ben Weitsman & Son of Albany LLC 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
2022	6.6	3.3	2
2021	5.8	2.9	2
2019	3.2	0.0	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423930 · NY · Albany

1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 391 employers in Albany, NY · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	CRHC Freedom Metals, LLC	LOUISVILLE, KY	5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Legend	HEBRON, OH	5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Azcon Metals - Sterling Yard	STERLING, IL	5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Fortune Plastic & Metal	RAHWAY, NJ	5.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Atlantic Nurseries, Inc.	DIX HILLS	25 FTE
STATE-SIZE	242 Madava New York	DOVER PLAINS	25 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Greenwood dairy Farm LLC	CANTON	25 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Scipio Springs Dairy	UNION SPRINGS	25 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Albany Medical Center Hospital	Albany	6,133 FTE
CITY-NEAR	St. Peter's Health Partners/ St. Peter's Hospital	Albany	4,386 FTE
CITY-NEAR	St. Peter's Hospital- Albany	Albany	3,868 FTE
CITY-NEAR	St. Peter's Hospital-Albany-SPHP-NY	Albany	3,549 FTE
NAT-TCR	1020 - Middleton Wi Whse	Middleton, WI	5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Filtco, Inc	Fort Myers, FL	5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	42913 - Indianapolis Fac.	Indianapolis, IN	5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	ProVia Stone LLC	Sugarcreek, OH	5.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Auburn Transit	Auburn, CA	25 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Allied Concrete & Supply Co., Inc.	Modesto, CA	25 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Sugar Steel Corporation-PE	Perrysburg, OH	25 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Hempel Northlake CDC	Northlake, TX	25 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: 2022, 2021, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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