Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers · Indiana
J. Solotken & Co., Inc.
Indianapolis, IN · ~47 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.1
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
J. Solotken & Co., Inc. runs at 322% 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.
J. Solotken & Co., Inc.: 7.1 TCR = 322% of Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
J. Solotken & Co., Inc. safety composite
J. Solotken & Co., Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 23%), 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).
39/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.09 per 100 workers
Safer than 23% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.81 per 100 workers
Safer than 48% 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
−10.8
2016→2024
J. Solotken & Co., Inc. injury rate improved
J. Solotken & Co., Inc.'s TCR fell 10.8 from 12.6 in 2016 to 1.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 13.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.26× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=12.6 · 2017=10.1 · 2019=13.4 · 2020=6.2 · 2021=6.6 · 2022=2.2 · 2023=3.8 · 2024=1.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423930 · Indianapolis, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 7.1 · 322% of ind
- DART 1.8 DART
- RANK #43/55
- PHOTO Bob's Metals Inc.
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 27 inj
- SIZE ~47 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Bob's Metals Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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J. Solotken & Co., Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
J. Solotken & Co., Inc.
7.1 TCR
- Bob's Metals I
Bob's Metals Inc.
7.1 TCR
- PnP Little Roc
PnP Little Rock
7.1 TCR
- Sadoff & Rudoy
Sadoff & Rudoy Industries, LLC
7.1 TCR
- Recleim SC LLC
Recleim SC LLC
7.1 TCR
What this shows J. Solotken & Co., Inc. averages 7.1 TCR (322% of the Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
J. Solotken & Co., Inc. TCR series: 2016=12.6 · 2017=10.1 · 2019=13.4 · 2020=6.2 · 2021=6.6 · 2022=2.2 · 2023=3.8 · 2024=1.8 · BLS 2.2
Where J. Solotken & Co., Inc. falls in its industry
1,126 Recyclable materials (e.g., gl establishmentsSafer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #43 safest of 55 Recyclable materials (e.g., gl employers in Indiana.
J. Solotken & Co., Inc. has more 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 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.8 | 1.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6.2 | 4.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 10.1 | 10.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423930 · IN · Indianapolis
1,126 Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 2,074 employers in Indianapolis, IN · 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 | Bob's Metals Inc. | 7.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | PnP Little Rock | 7.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sadoff & Rudoy Industries, LLC | 7.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Recleim SC LLC | 7.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | AquaBounty Farms Indiana LLC | 47 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Remington Plant | 47 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Francesville | 47 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Boone REMC | 47 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Indiana University Health, Inc | 7,874 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Methodist Hospital | 6,862 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Eli Lilly - Lilly Corp Center | 6,482 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lilly Technology Center | 6,472 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | ShipBob Moreno Valley | 7.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 2028 Coborn's Delano | 7.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Aurora Energy, LLC | 7.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Smyth County Machine and Fabrication LLC | 7.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Pismo Coast Village, Inc. | 47 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cambridge House of Maryville | 47 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Pelliconi Florida LLC | 47 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Arden Courts of San Antonio | 47 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.