Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers · Michigan

Ferrous John Kronk

Detroit, MI · ~57 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ferrous John Kronk runs at 60% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.

Ferrous John Kronk: 1.3 TCR = 60% of Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ferrous John Kronk safety composite

Ferrous John Kronk scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% 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%).

Ferrous John Kronk held a steady TCR band

Ferrous John Kronk's TCR held near 0.0 from 1.3 in 2023 to 1.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 1.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.99× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=1.3 · 2024=1.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423930 · Detroit, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.3 · 60% of ind

  • DART 1.3 DART
  • RANK #5/62
  • PHOTO SMM Group Fairless S…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~57 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SMM Group Fairless Shredder (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ferrous John Kronk in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ferrous John Kronk averages 1.3 TCR (60% of the Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Ferrous John Kronk TCR series: 2023=1.3 · 2024=1.3 · BLS 2.2

Where Ferrous John Kronk falls in its industry

1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant establishments

Safer than 86% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 62 Metal scrap and waste merchant employers in Michigan.

Ferrous John Kronk (57 employees, TCR 1.3) 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 020406080100 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Ferrous John Kronk
Ferrous John Kronk (57 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Ferrous John Kronk 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 1.3 1.3 1 0 0
2023 1.3 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423930 · MI · Detroit

1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 673 employers in Detroit, MI · 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 SMM Group Fairless Shredder 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ferrous Cleveland 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR All Scrap Metals 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Manchester 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bloomingdale MI Facility 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE Greenville SC 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dickinson Homes 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE Concraft Inc 57 FTE
CITY-NEAR Henry Ford Hospital 8,838 FTE
CITY-NEAR Detroit Campus 8,632 FTE
CITY-NEAR Delta Air Lines - DTW 6,640 FTE
CITY-NEAR General Motors Corporation 5,241 FTE
NAT-TCR CompX National 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Hardee Energy Center 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR RCH Roofing Corporation 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Southern Property, LLC 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Portland 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE Andrews Hardware Co. Inc. 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ste. Genevieve Industries 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE Donald Smith Company, Inc. 57 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: 2024, 2023. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.