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

ELG Utica Alloys

Hartford, CT · ~114 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.9
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

ELG Utica Alloys runs at 541% 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.

ELG Utica Alloys: 11.9 TCR = 541% of Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

ELG Utica Alloys safety composite

ELG Utica Alloys scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% 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

−11.5

2016→2022

ELG Utica Alloys injury rate improved

ELG Utica Alloys's TCR fell 11.5 from 18.9 in 2016 to 7.4 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2016 at 18.9 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.44× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=18.9 · 2017=9.3 · 2022=7.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423930 · Hartford, CT ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 11.9 · 541% of ind

  • DART 5.2 DART
  • RANK #8/8
  • PHOTO Michael Brothers Com…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 25 inj
  • SIZE ~114 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Michael Brothers Companies (0.0 TCR gap)

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ELG Utica Alloys in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows ELG Utica Alloys averages 11.9 TCR (541% 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

ELG Utica Alloys TCR series: 2016=18.9 · 2017=9.3 · 2022=7.4 · BLS 2.2

Where ELG Utica Alloys falls in its industry

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

Safer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 8 Recyclable materials (e.g., gl employers in Connecticut.

ELG Utica Alloys (114 employees, TCR 11.9) 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 050100150 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate ELG Utica Alloys
ELG Utica Alloys (114 employees, TCR 11.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

ELG Utica Alloys has more 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
2022 7.4 5.2 7 3 0
2017 9.3 5.2 8 1 0
2016 18.9 7.6 10 5 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423930 · CT · Hartford

1,126 Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 270 employers in Hartford, CT · 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 Michael Brothers Companies 11.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Green Guy Recycling 11.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2700 E. 47th Facility 12.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fulcrum Biofuels, FPF 12.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Trelleborg Coated Systems US, Inc. dba Uretek 114 FTE
STATE-SIZE Allnex-Wallingford 114 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Gilman Brothers Company 114 FTE
STATE-SIZE AeroMed (Glastonbury Operations) - Glastonbury, CT 114 FTE
CITY-NEAR HARTFORD HOSPITAL 7,842 FTE
CITY-NEAR Saint Francis Hospital 4,674 FTE
CITY-NEAR LAZ Parking California, LLC 4,117 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hartford-Saint Francis Hospital 3,165 FTE
NAT-TCR Bristol Farms South Pasadena 11.9 TCR
NAT-TCR American Vision Windows 11.9 TCR
NAT-TCR United Steel Service, LLC 11.9 TCR
NAT-TCR HG294 11.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Standale Lumber LLC 114 FTE
NAT-SIZE Superior Linen Service--Healthcare Division 114 FTE
NAT-SIZE MDS Boringing & Drilling Inc. 114 FTE
NAT-SIZE Griff Paper and Film 114 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: 2022, 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.