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

Fortune Metal Inc of Rhode Island

Bakersfield, CA · ~29 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
2.8
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Fortune Metal Inc of Rhode Island runs at 125% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Fortune Metal Inc of Rhode Island: 2.8 TCR = 125% of Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fortune Metal Inc of Rhode Island safety composite

Fortune Metal Inc of Rhode Island scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 64% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 38%), 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).

D

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% 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

−5.5

2017→2024

Fortune Metal Inc of Rhode Island injury rate improved

Fortune Metal Inc of Rhode Island's TCR fell 5.5 from 8.4 in 2017 to 2.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 8.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.04× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=8.4 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=3.2 · 2022=3.7 · 2023=3.8 · 2024=2.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423930 · Bakersfield, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 2.8 · 125% of ind

  • DART 2.9 DART
  • RANK #36/91
  • PHOTO SA Recycling Tucson
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~29 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SA Recycling Tucson (0.0 TCR gap)

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Fortune Metal Inc of Rhode Island in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Fortune Metal Inc of Rhode Island averages 2.8 TCR (125% 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

Fortune Metal Inc of Rhode Island TCR series: 2017=8.4 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=3.2 · 2022=3.7 · 2023=3.8 · 2024=2.9 · BLS 2.2

Where Fortune Metal Inc of Rhode Island falls in its industry

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

Safer than 64% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #36 safest of 91 Recyclable materials (e.g., gl employers in California.

Fortune Metal Inc of Rhode Island (29 employees, TCR 2.8) 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 Fortune Metal Inc of Rhode Island
Fortune Metal Inc of Rhode Island (29 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Fortune Metal Inc of Rhode Island has fewer employees than the Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal 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 2.9 2.9 1 0 0
2023 3.8 0.0 1 0 0
2022 3.7 3.7 1 0 0
2021 3.2 3.2 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 8.4 5.6 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423930 · CA · Bakersfield

1,126 Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 818 employers in Bakersfield, CA · 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 SA Recycling Tucson 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR OmniSource LLC - MD Transportation 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Thornton Iron & Metal, Inc. - Town Creek 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fortune Plastic and Metal Texas LLC 2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Sean V. Doherty Farms 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Blanco Farms, LLC 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE CONSTRUCTION SUPPORT SHOP 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cottonwood Farms 29 FTE
CITY-NEAR CA Bakersfield 4,667 FTE
CITY-NEAR CA-04 4,525 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - BFL1 4,113 FTE
CITY-NEAR Esparza Enterprises, Inc 3,267 FTE
NAT-TCR Orangeburg 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Plymouth 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Goodwin School 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Unity Jr. High School 2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sun Recycling 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE D1 Arlington Heights Yard 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE D1 Rodenburg Yard 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Landscapes USA - Orlando 29 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.