Industrial wastes to be reclaimed merchant wholesalers · Tennessee
East TN Iron & Metal Inc.
Bulls Gap, TN · ~33 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 6.4
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
East TN Iron & Metal Inc. runs at 289% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Industrial wastes to be reclaimed merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
East TN Iron & Metal Inc.: 6.4 TCR = 289% of Industrial wastes to be reclaimed merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
East TN Iron & Metal Inc. safety composite
East TN Iron & Metal Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 28%), 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).
38/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.36 per 100 workers
Safer than 28% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.72 per 100 workers
Safer than 40% 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
East TN Iron & Metal Inc.: 5.6 → 8.2 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 12.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.43× in 2024
East TN Iron & Metal Inc.'s TCR rose 2.5 from 5.6 in 2017 to 8.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 12.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.43× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423930 · Bulls Gap, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 6.4 · 289% of ind
- DART 2.7 DART
- RANK #31/35
- PHOTO OmniSource LLC - NID…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 18 inj
- SIZE ~33 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: OmniSource LLC - NID Trucking (0.0 TCR gap)
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East TN Iron & Metal Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
East TN Iron & Metal Inc.
6.4 TCR
- OmniSource LLC
OmniSource LLC - NID Trucking
6.4 TCR
- Northern Metal
Northern Metal Recycling Great Western St Paul
6.4 TCR
- Monterrey Iron
Monterrey Iron and Metal, LTD
6.4 TCR
- P J Greco Sons
P J Greco Sons, Inc
6.3 TCR
What this shows East TN Iron & Metal Inc. averages 6.4 TCR (289% of the Industrial wastes to be reclaimed merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
East TN Iron & Metal Inc. TCR series: 2017=5.6 · 2018=7.2 · 2019=12.1 · 2020=0 · 2021=5.6 · 2022=6.6 · 2023=5.7 · 2024=8.2 · BLS 2.2
Where East TN Iron & Metal Inc. falls in its industry
1,126 Industrial wastes to be reclai establishmentsSafer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #31 safest of 35 Industrial wastes to be reclai employers in Tennessee.
East TN Iron & Metal Inc. has fewer employees than the Industrial wastes to be reclaimed mercha 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 | 8.2 | 2.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.7 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.6 | 3.3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.6 | 2.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 12.1 | 2.4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7.2 | 2.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5.6 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423930 · TN · Bulls Gap
1,126 Industrial wastes to be reclaimed merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 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 | OmniSource LLC - NID Trucking | 6.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Northern Metal Recycling Great Western St Paul | 6.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Monterrey Iron and Metal, LTD | 6.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | P J Greco Sons, Inc | 6.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Hamilton County WWTA (Water & Wastewater Treatment Authority) | 33 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | JC Curtis Construction Co., LLC | 33 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | TDH Inc | 33 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | ORION | 33 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Bulls Gap | 569 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Evansville in - 3257 | 6.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Gordon Solutions LLC | 6.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Staley Steel, LLC | 6.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Apple Valley Insulation (BDI) | 6.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Titan Newman, INC. | 33 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Nuovo Pasta Productions, Ltd. - Cleveland | 33 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | New England Plasma Development Corp. | 33 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ark Post Acute Network, LLC | 33 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.