Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers · Pennsylvania

E. Schneider & Sons - Corporate Allentown

Allentown, PA · ~25 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.0
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

E. Schneider & Sons - Corporate Allentown runs at 411% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

E. Schneider & Sons - Corporate Allentown: 9.0 TCR = 411% of Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

E. Schneider & Sons - Corporate Allentown safety composite

E. Schneider & Sons - Corporate Allentown scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 6%), 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

20/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% 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

E. Schneider & Sons - Corporate Allentown: 7.3 → 10.3 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 13.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.14× in 2021

E. Schneider & Sons - Corporate Allentown's TCR rose 3.0 from 7.3 in 2016 to 10.3 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 13.4 TCR. In 2021, DART was 1.14× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423930 · Allentown, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.0 · 411% of ind

  • DART 10.3 DART
  • RANK #48/62
  • PHOTO MBG Scrap Yard
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MBG Scrap Yard (0.0 TCR gap)

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E. Schneider & Sons - Corporate Allentown in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows E. Schneider & Sons - Corporate Allentown averages 9.0 TCR (411% of the Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

E. Schneider & Sons - Corporate Allentown TCR series: 2016=7.3 · 2017=7.7 · 2018=13.4 · 2019=3.1 · 2020=12.3 · 2021=10.3 · BLS 2.2

Where E. Schneider & Sons - Corporate Allentown falls in its industry

1,126 Recyclable materials (e.g., gl establishments

Safer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #48 safest of 62 Recyclable materials (e.g., gl employers in Pennsylvania.

E. Schneider & Sons - Corporate Allentown (25 employees, TCR 9.0) 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 E. Schneider & Sons - Corporate Allentown
E. Schneider & Sons - Corporate Allentown (25 employees, TCR 9.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

E. Schneider & Sons - Corporate Allentown has fewer employees than the Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal 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
2021 10.3 10.3 3 0 0
2020 12.3 12.3 3 0 0
2019 3.1 3.1 1 0 0
2018 13.4 6.7 4 0 0
2017 7.7 7.7 2 0 0
2016 7.3 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423930 · PA · Allentown

1,126 Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 447 employers in Allentown, PA · 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 MBG Scrap Yard 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dumes Inc 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tomra Metro, LLC 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR ELG Metals - South Gate 9.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE DuPont Pioneer New Holland NHL1 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hunterstown Power Generation 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Power Producer 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Warren Electric Cooperative, Inc. 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lehigh Valley Hospital 9,463 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1200SCC 6,531 FTE
CITY-NEAR Air Products and Chemicals Inc.- Main Campus 2,118 FTE
CITY-NEAR LOCATION 48042 1,728 FTE
NAT-TCR Sharpcor, Inc. - Oregon 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Doctors Hospital 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Winona Foods Inc. - Brookfield 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Egelston Township 9.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Naomi Family Residence 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE 112 Bakersfield, CA (RDC) 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Keith Titus Corp- Oswego Location 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bobcat of Houston- Conroe 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: 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.