Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers · Illinois

Cronimet Corporation Chicago

Chicago, IL · ~22 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.1
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cronimet Corporation Chicago runs at 185% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Cronimet Corporation Chicago: 4.1 TCR = 185% of Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cronimet Corporation Chicago safety composite

Cronimet Corporation Chicago scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 49%), 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).

C

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% 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%).

TCR Δ

−4.1

2016→2024

Cronimet Corporation Chicago injury rate improved

Cronimet Corporation Chicago's TCR fell 4.1 from 4.1 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 8.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.1 · 2017=8.7 · 2018=7.7 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=8.1 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=4.2 · 2023=3.9 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade D · TCR 4.1 · 185% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #31/62
  • PHOTO Transformer Technolo…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Transformer Technologies (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cronimet Corporation Chicago in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cronimet Corporation Chicago averages 4.1 TCR (185% 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

Cronimet Corporation Chicago TCR series: 2016=4.1 · 2017=8.7 · 2018=7.7 · 2019=0 · 2020=8.1 · 2021=0 · 2022=4.2 · 2023=3.9 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Cronimet Corporation Chicago falls in its industry

1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant establishments

Safer than 49% 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 #31 safest of 62 Metal scrap and waste merchant employers in Illinois.

Cronimet Corporation Chicago (22 employees, TCR 4.1) 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 Cronimet Corporation Chicago
Cronimet Corporation Chicago (22 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Cronimet Corporation Chicago 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 3.9 3.9 1 0 0
2022 4.2 4.2 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 8.1 8.1 2 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 7.7 0.0 2 0 0
2017 8.7 4.3 2 0 0
2016 4.1 4.1 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423930 · IL · Chicago

1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 2,934 employers in Chicago, 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 Transformer Technologies 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR William F Sullivan & Co Inc 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR PnP Moss Landing 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1944 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Tolono Main 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Anna Evergreen, LLC 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sunset 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cedarcrest, LLC. 22 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chicago Public Schools 49,500 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chicago/Corporate 18,831 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Illinois at Chicago 13,092 FTE
CITY-NEAR University Health Service UIC UIC Campus 12,732 FTE
NAT-TCR Lubbock Aid Ambulance 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Transformer Technologies 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Adams Electric Inc. 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Wald LLC 4.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Bishop Beaudry Construction LLC 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Phoenixville Store 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lebanon Store 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Spur Office 22 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.