Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers · New York
Farmingdale
E. Farmingdale, NY · ~37 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 6.0
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Farmingdale runs at 273% 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.
Farmingdale: 6.0 TCR = 273% of Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Farmingdale safety composite
Farmingdale scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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).
29/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.01 per 100 workers
Safer than 31% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 8.09 per 100 workers
Safer than 10% 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
−1.8
2016→2024
Farmingdale injury rate improved
Farmingdale's TCR fell 1.8 from 9.9 in 2016 to 8.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 9.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=9.9 · 2017=2.4 · 2018=2.4 · 2019=8.5 · 2020=7.9 · 2021=7.7 · 2022=4.6 · 2023=2.7 · 2024=8.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423930 · E. Farmingdale, NY ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 6.0 · 273% of ind
- DART 8.1 DART
- RANK #24/39
- PHOTO Universal Recycling …
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 21 inj
- SIZE ~37 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Universal Recycling Technologies-Beloit Ave.-Janesville Facility (0.0 TCR gap)
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Farmingdale in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Farmingdale
6 TCR
- Universal Recy
Universal Recycling Technologies-Beloit Ave.-Janesville Facility
6 TCR
- Nemo Plsatics,
Nemo Plsatics, Inc
6 TCR
- North St Georg
North St George
6 TCR
- Brookfield Iro
Brookfield Iron & Metal LLC
6 TCR
What this shows Farmingdale averages 6.0 TCR (273% of the Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Farmingdale TCR series: 2016=9.9 · 2017=2.4 · 2018=2.4 · 2019=8.5 · 2020=7.9 · 2021=7.7 · 2022=4.6 · 2023=2.7 · 2024=8.1 · BLS 2.2
Where Farmingdale falls in its industry
1,126 Recyclable materials (e.g., gl establishmentsSafer than 31% 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 #24 safest of 39 Recyclable materials (e.g., gl employers in New York.
Farmingdale 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.6 | 2.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7.7 | 5.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 9.9 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423930 · NY · E. Farmingdale
1,126 Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 5 employers in E. Farmingdale, 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 | Universal Recycling Technologies-Beloit Ave.-Janesville Facility | 6.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Nemo Plsatics, Inc | 6.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | North St George | 6.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Brookfield Iron & Metal LLC | 6.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Kludt Brothers Inc. | 37 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | PharmaCann Hamptonburgh | 37 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Cruikshank Farms LLC | 37 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Main farm | 37 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | L.K. Comstock & Company, Inc. | 297 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | RailWorks Transit, Inc. | 140 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Peerless Instrument | 105 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | LKC Farmingdale | 25 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Sunnyside School | 6.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | LEX | 6.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Medilodge of Campus Area | 6.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | SL Chasse Steel | 6.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Osceola Store # 111 | 37 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Industrial Road | 37 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Fort Myers - #204 | 37 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Reparex | 37 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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