Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers · Illinois

Interco Trading Company

Madison, IL · ~82 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Interco Trading Company runs at 50% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade A.

Interco Trading Company: 1.1 TCR = 50% of Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Interco Trading Company safety composite

Interco Trading Company scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 91% 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).

B

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 91% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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

−2.0

2021→2024

Interco Trading Company injury rate improved

Interco Trading Company's TCR fell 2.0 from 2.0 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 2.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=2.0 · 2022=2.4 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423930 · Madison, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 50% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/62
  • PHOTO 5515 Clinton Dr., Ho…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~82 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 5515 Clinton Dr., Houston, TX 77020 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Interco Trading Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Interco Trading Company averages 1.1 TCR (50% 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

Interco Trading Company TCR series: 2021=2 · 2022=2.4 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Interco Trading Company falls in its industry

1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant establishments

Safer than 91% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 62 Metal scrap and waste merchant employers in Illinois.

Interco Trading Company (82 employees, TCR 1.1) 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 Interco Trading Company
Interco Trading Company (82 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Interco Trading Company 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 2.4 2.4 3 0 0
2021 2.0 2.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423930 · IL · Madison

1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 19 employers in Madison, IL · 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 5515 Clinton Dr., Houston, TX 77020 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR LaVergne TN - LV 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR OmniSource, LLC. - NonFerrous Taylor St. 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR SA Recycling, Norcross 1.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE HOME NURSERY 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE Electric Plant 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE Electric Distribution 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gas 82 FTE
CITY-NEAR Maverick Transportation, LLC - Madison, IL 105 FTE
CITY-NEAR MAGNESIUM ELEKTRON NORTH AMERICA INC 99 FTE
CITY-NEAR 223 - Madison West 90 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Louis Screw and Bolt 70 FTE
NAT-TCR Pero Family Farms, LLC 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR LaVergne TN - LV 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Westview Holdings, LLC 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR General Shale Brick Terre Haute 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Matt Bowers Ford Metairie 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE SDICDSI Santee 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fagerberg Produce Inc 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE QSI Collinville 82 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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