Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers · New York
ELG Utica Alloys Inc., New York 1
Herkimer, NY · ~62 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 3.8
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
ELG Utica Alloys Inc., New York 1 runs at 173% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.
ELG Utica Alloys Inc., New York 1: 3.8 TCR = 173% of Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
ELG Utica Alloys Inc., New York 1 safety composite
ELG Utica Alloys Inc., New York 1 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 35%), 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)
- D 3.81 per 100 workers
Safer than 52% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.14 per 100 workers
Safer than 35% 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%).
ELG Utica Alloys Inc., New York 1 held a steady TCR band
ELG Utica Alloys Inc., New York 1's TCR held near 0.1 from 3.0 in 2021 to 3.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 7.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.82× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2021=3.0 · 2022=7.7 · 2023=1.4 · 2024=3.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423930 · Herkimer, NY ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 3.8 · 173% of ind
- DART 3.1 DART
- RANK #14/39
- PHOTO Encore Recycling, LLC
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 8 inj
- SIZE ~62 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Encore Recycling, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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ELG Utica Alloys Inc., New York 1 in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
ELG Utica Alloys Inc., New York 1
3.8 TCR
- Encore Recycli
Encore Recycling, LLC
3.8 TCR
- Rubino Brother
Rubino Brothers, Inc.
3.8 TCR
- MTR
MTR
3.8 TCR
- Kramar's Iron
Kramar's Iron & Metal, Inc.
3.8 TCR
What this shows ELG Utica Alloys Inc., New York 1 averages 3.8 TCR (173% of the Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
ELG Utica Alloys Inc., New York 1 TCR series: 2021=3 · 2022=7.7 · 2023=1.4 · 2024=3.1 · BLS 2.2
Where ELG Utica Alloys Inc., New York 1 falls in its industry
1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant establishmentsSafer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.
Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 39 Metal scrap and waste merchant employers in New York.
ELG Utica Alloys Inc., New York 1 has more employees than the Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesale median and a lower 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 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7.7 | 5.8 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423930 · NY · Herkimer
1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 18 employers in Herkimer, NY · 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 | Encore Recycling, LLC | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Rubino Brothers, Inc. | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | MTR | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Kramar's Iron & Metal, Inc. | 3.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Columbia Care New York LLC.-Rochester | 62 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Liberty Utilities - Massena | 62 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Kings County Waterproofing Corp | 62 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | E-J Energy | 62 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Valley Health Services | 591 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 2285 | 433 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2285 | 391 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Herkimer County Chapter, NYSARC, Inc. | 357 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Composite Energy Technologies | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Fairfield Inn Deptford | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Store 1342 | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Robertson Heating Supply Co. of Ohio | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Meca Solutions LLC | 62 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Solid Waste Landfill & Recycling | 62 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Corum Health Services, Inc. | 62 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Stonewall Cable, Inc. | 62 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.