Lead recovering from scrap and/or alloying purchased metals · Indiana
Element Resources
Muncie, IN · ~169 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Element Resources runs at 168% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Lead recovering from scrap and/or alloying purchased metals workplace, earning a grade D.
Element Resources: 5.5 TCR = 168% of Lead recovering from scrap and/or alloying purchased metals BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Element Resources safety composite
Element Resources scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 64% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 26%), 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).
46/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.55 per 100 workers
Safer than 26% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.58 per 100 workers
Safer than 64% 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
−1.3
2020→2024
Element Resources injury rate improved
Element Resources's TCR fell 1.3 from 6.5 in 2020 to 5.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 6.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2020=6.5 · 2021=5.0 · 2024=5.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331492 · Muncie, IN ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 5.5 · 168% of ind
- DART 0.6 DART
- RANK #5/5
- PHOTO Advanced Chemical Co…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 21 inj
- SIZE ~169 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Advanced Chemical Company (0.0 TCR gap)
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Element Resources in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Atomized Produ
Atomized Products Group
5.7 TCR
- Metallix Refin
Metallix Refining, Inc.
5.7 TCR
- This site
Element Resources
5.5 TCR
- Advanced Chemi
Advanced Chemical Company
5.5 TCR
- Cristal Metals
Cristal Metals Inc.
5.5 TCR
What this shows Element Resources averages 5.5 TCR (168% of the Lead recovering from scrap and/or alloying purchased metals BLS benchmark).
Element Resources TCR series: 2020=6.5 · 2021=5 · 2024=5.2 · BLS 3.3
Where Element Resources falls in its industry
132 Lead recovering from scrap and establishmentsSafer than 26% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 5 Lead recovering from scrap and employers in Indiana.
Element Resources has more employees than the Lead recovering from scrap and/or alloyi median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 | 5.2 | 0.6 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.0 | 3.3 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6.5 | 4.8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331492 · IN · Muncie
132 Lead recovering from scrap and/or alloying purchased metals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 143 employers in Muncie, IN · 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 | Advanced Chemical Company | 5.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Cristal Metals Inc. | 5.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Atomized Products Group | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Metallix Refining, Inc. | 5.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Noblesville 02 | 169 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Midland Engineering Company, Inc. | 169 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Prairie Farms Dairy Fort Wayne | 169 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | R3 Composites | 169 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DIY Group Muncie | 545 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | PMC Muncie IN Locomotive | 521 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | TTS - Indiana | 415 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 1665 | 393 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Swiss Construction LLC | 5.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Arbor Walk Healthcare Center | 5.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Magnetic Specialties Inc. | 5.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Duke Pacific Inc | 5.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Elizabeth City Health and Rehabilitation | 169 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Rock Regional Hospital | 169 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kentucky Eagle Inc. | 169 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Travis Body & Trailer, Inc. | 169 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.