Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers · Florida
Berman Bros Inc
Jacksonville, FL · ~56 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 3.7
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Berman Bros Inc runs at 170% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.
Berman Bros Inc: 3.7 TCR = 170% of Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Berman Bros Inc safety composite
Berman Bros Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 52% 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).
52/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.73 per 100 workers
Safer than 52% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.48 per 100 workers
Safer than 52% 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
−2.2
2017→2024
Berman Bros Inc injury rate improved
Berman Bros Inc's TCR fell 2.2 from 5.1 in 2017 to 3.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 5.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=5.1 · 2018=4.8 · 2019=4.8 · 2020=4.8 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=1.9 · 2023=5.5 · 2024=3.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423930 · Jacksonville, FL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 3.7 · 170% of ind
- DART 1.5 DART
- RANK #29/43
- PHOTO Windy City Iron and …
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 18 inj
- SIZE ~56 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Windy City Iron and Metal LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Berman Bros Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Berman Bros Inc
3.7 TCR
- Windy City Iro
Windy City Iron and Metal LLC
3.7 TCR
- OmniSource Tra
OmniSource Transport, LLC. - Southern Indiana Trucking
3.7 TCR
- 26-105338810-2
26-105338810-2024
3.7 TCR
- ERI Fresno, Su
ERI Fresno, Suite 105
3.7 TCR
What this shows Berman Bros Inc averages 3.7 TCR (170% of the Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Berman Bros Inc TCR series: 2017=5.1 · 2018=4.8 · 2019=4.8 · 2020=4.8 · 2021=0 · 2022=1.9 · 2023=5.5 · 2024=3 · BLS 2.2
Where Berman Bros Inc falls in its industry
1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant establishmentsSafer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.
Narrower to Florida alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #29 safest of 43 Metal scrap and waste merchant employers in Florida.
Berman Bros Inc has more employees than the Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesale 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 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.5 | 3.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.8 | 1.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.8 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.8 | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423930 · FL · Jacksonville
1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 1,776 employers in Jacksonville, FL · 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 | Windy City Iron and Metal LLC | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | OmniSource Transport, LLC. - Southern Indiana Trucking | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 26-105338810-2024 | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ERI Fresno, Suite 105 | 3.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Quincy Packing House | 56 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Rays Heritage Packing House | 56 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Plant City Service Area | 56 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | St Augustine Service Center | 56 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UF HEALTH JACKSONVILLE | 4,948 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mayo Clinic Jacksonville (Clinic) | 4,567 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Baptist Health System Jacksonville Baptist Medical Center | 4,199 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | FLJAC - JACKSONVILLE | 4,193 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Robert A. Aird, Inc. | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | LJ Fabricators | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Advance Industries Group, LLC. | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 009 - Robey Elementary | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Western Cooperative Electric Assoc. | 56 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Char1-Dwh-Charlotte Division | 56 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bray Trucking, Inc. | 56 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 03 - KIUC - Lihue | 56 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.