Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers · Iowa

Can Shed LLC

Cedar Rapids, IA · ~34 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.6
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Can Shed LLC runs at 389% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Can Shed LLC: 8.6 TCR = 389% of Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Can Shed LLC safety composite

Can Shed LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 9%), 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

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% 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

−0.9

2016→2022

Can Shed LLC injury rate improved

Can Shed LLC's TCR fell 0.9 from 13.5 in 2016 to 12.6 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2016 at 13.5 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.98× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=13.5 · 2017=12.1 · 2018=9.9 · 2019=3.3 · 2020=0.0 · 2022=12.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423930 · Cedar Rapids, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.6 · 389% of ind

  • DART 8.4 DART
  • RANK #15/20
  • PHOTO Coatesville Scrap Ir…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~34 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Coatesville Scrap Iron & Metal (0.0 TCR gap)

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Can Shed LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Can Shed LLC averages 8.6 TCR (389% of the Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Can Shed LLC TCR series: 2016=13.5 · 2017=12.1 · 2018=9.9 · 2019=3.3 · 2020=0 · 2022=12.6 · BLS 2.2

Where Can Shed LLC falls in its industry

1,126 Recyclable Material Merchant W establishments

Safer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 20 Recyclable Material Merchant W employers in Iowa.

Can Shed LLC (34 employees, TCR 8.6) 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 Can Shed LLC
Can Shed LLC (34 employees, TCR 8.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Can Shed LLC has fewer employees than the Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers 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
2022 12.6 8.4 3 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 3.3 3.3 1 0 0
2018 9.9 9.9 3 0 0
2017 12.1 12.1 2 2 0
2016 13.5 13.5 4 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423930 · IA · Cedar Rapids

1,126 Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 466 employers in Cedar Rapids, IA · 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 Coatesville Scrap Iron & Metal 8.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Standard Iron & Metals Co. 8.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Atlas Metal and Iron, Corp. - Denver 8.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Missouri Organic Recycling, In 8.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE BP Land, Inc. 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2511-Beaman, IA 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Belle Plaine 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE KR Farm Labor Services, LLC 34 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rockwell Collins (Cedar Rapids IA 400 NE) 6,179 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rockwell Collins - Cedar Rapids C Ave 6,172 FTE
CITY-NEAR CRST EXPEDITED INC 3,475 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Luke's Methodist Hospital 2,949 FTE
NAT-TCR PTCR Reading - 066610 8.6 TCR
NAT-TCR EMS - Greensburg, PA 8.6 TCR
NAT-TCR CareGivers America LLC Berwick 8.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Saint Francis Medical Center 8.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Imagine Schools Facilities 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Tenet Placentia Linda Hosp Fan 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rh Allentown 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Usmc-E Mh 590 34 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, 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.