Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers · Ohio

City Scrap & Salvage Company

Akron, OH · ~36 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

City Scrap & Salvage Company runs at 249% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

City Scrap & Salvage Company: 5.5 TCR = 249% of Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

City Scrap & Salvage Company safety composite

City Scrap & Salvage Company scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 35%), 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).

D

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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

City Scrap & Salvage Company: 5.2 → 63.9 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 63.9 TCR · DART/TCR 5.84× in 2020

City Scrap & Salvage Company's TCR rose 58.7 from 5.2 in 2016 to 63.9 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 5.84× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423930 · Akron, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.5 · 249% of ind

  • DART 31.9 DART
  • RANK #50/79
  • PHOTO Friedland Industries…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~36 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Friedland Industries, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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City Scrap & Salvage Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows City Scrap & Salvage Company averages 5.5 TCR (249% 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

City Scrap & Salvage Company TCR series: 2016=5.2 · 2017=7.3 · 2018=7 · 2019=2.4 · 2020=63.9 · BLS 2.2

Where City Scrap & Salvage Company falls in its industry

1,126 Recyclable Material Merchant W establishments

Safer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #50 safest of 79 Recyclable Material Merchant W employers in Ohio.

City Scrap & Salvage Company (36 employees, TCR 5.5) 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 City Scrap & Salvage Company
City Scrap & Salvage Company (36 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

City Scrap & Salvage Company 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
2020 63.9 31.9 2 0 0
2019 2.4 0.0 1 0 0
2018 7.0 0.0 3 0 0
2017 7.3 0.0 2 1 0
2016 5.2 2.6 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423930 · OH · Akron

1,126 Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 512 employers in Akron, OH · 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 Friedland Industries, Inc. 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Glescrap Warren 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR BRANCH 24 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Allied Alloys 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE STEYER SEEDS LLC 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Biosecurity Building 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE BrennCo Inc 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE EAST CREEK FARM LLC 36 FTE
CITY-NEAR Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron 6,746 FTE
CITY-NEAR Akron Children's Hospital 6,060 FTE
CITY-NEAR Summa Health - Akron City 4,801 FTE
CITY-NEAR Akron General Medical Center 4,176 FTE
NAT-TCR Reliable Property Services 721 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Lci - 057 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR LCS:LC039 - LC039-Plant City, FL 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR AeroMed (Glastonbury Operations) - Glastonbury, CT 5.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Morningside Of Paris 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE E-Scrap Millcork 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Thigpen Livestock,LTD 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fairhaven CCI 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: 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.