Recyclable material collection services · California

Global Metal Recycling, Inc.

Santa Ana, CA · ~23 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.2
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Global Metal Recycling, Inc. runs at 432% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Recyclable material collection services workplace, earning a grade F.

Global Metal Recycling, Inc.: 11.2 TCR = 432% of Recyclable material collection services BLS 2.6 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Global Metal Recycling, Inc. safety composite

Global Metal Recycling, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 4%), 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

20/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% of industry peers

DART rate
F 16.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Global Metal Recycling, Inc.: 0.0 → 16.2 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 38.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.45× in 2024

Global Metal Recycling, Inc.'s TCR rose 16.2 from 0.0 in 2017 to 16.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 38.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.45× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Santa Ana, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.2 · 432% of ind

  • DART 16.2 DART
  • RANK #191/247
  • PHOTO S03934 - WI Germantown
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: S03934 - WI Germantown (0.0 TCR gap)

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Global Metal Recycling, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Global Metal Recycling, Inc. averages 11.2 TCR (432% of the Recyclable material collection services BLS benchmark).

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

Global Metal Recycling, Inc. TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=5.1 · 2020=18.7 · 2021=38.6 · 2022=11.2 · 2023=0 · 2024=16.2 · BLS 2.6

Where Global Metal Recycling, Inc. falls in its industry

2,322 Recyclable material collection establishments

Safer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #191 safest of 247 Recyclable material collection employers in California.

Global Metal Recycling, Inc. (23 employees, TCR 11.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Global Metal Recycling, Inc.
Global Metal Recycling, Inc. (23 employees, TCR 11.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Global Metal Recycling, Inc. has fewer employees than the Recyclable material collection services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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 16.2 16.2 3 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 11.2 11.2 2 0 0
2021 38.6 19.3 6 2 0
2020 18.7 18.7 1 3 0
2019 5.1 5.1 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · CA · Santa Ana

2,322 Recyclable material collection services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 492 employers in Santa Ana, 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 S03934 - WI Germantown 11.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR AWS- Fresno 11.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Garrard County 11.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ohio Valley Waste Services, Inc. 11.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE James Diedrich Farms 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tri-Fanucchi Farms,LLC 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE KAN2 - 04 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kyer Farms 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR Think Together 2,496 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Santa Ana 1,472 FTE
CITY-NEAR Orange County/Los Angeles 1,072 FTE
CITY-NEAR 056937-SANTA ANA CA P&DC 920 FTE
NAT-TCR Natural Beauty Growers, LLC - Sioux Falls SD 11.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Industrial Crate & Supply, Inc. 11.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 0832 - Roswell 11.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 1948 - Medford 11.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Public Works Refuse 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Town of Killingworth 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE WEL-Life at Kearney 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Eloy Farm 23 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.