Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers · Alabama
Jet Polymer Recycling
Fort Payne, AL · ~211 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 2.2
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Jet Polymer Recycling runs at 100% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.
Jet Polymer Recycling: 2.2 TCR = 100% of Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Jet Polymer Recycling safety composite
Jet Polymer Recycling scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 71% 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).
60/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.19 per 100 workers
Safer than 71% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.89 per 100 workers
Safer than 55% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Jet Polymer Recycling: 1.8 → 2.7 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 3.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.41× in 2024
Jet Polymer Recycling's TCR rose 0.9 from 1.8 in 2020 to 2.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.41× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423930 · Fort Payne, AL AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 2.2 · 100% of ind
- DART 0.9 DART
- RANK #10/21
- PHOTO Pascap Co. Inc
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 23 inj
- SIZE ~211 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Pascap Co. Inc (0.0 TCR gap)
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Jet Polymer Recycling in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Jet Polymer Recycling
2.2 TCR
- Pascap Co. Inc
Pascap Co. Inc
2.2 TCR
- EINFALT RECYCL
EINFALT RECYCLING & SALVAGE INC
2.2 TCR
- Caledonian All
Caledonian Alloys
2.2 TCR
- Slesnick Iron
Slesnick Iron & Metal Co Inc
2.2 TCR
What this shows Jet Polymer Recycling averages 2.2 TCR (100% of the Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Jet Polymer Recycling TCR series: 2020=1.8 · 2021=1.5 · 2022=3.5 · 2023=1.6 · 2024=2.7 · BLS 2.2
Where Jet Polymer Recycling falls in its industry
1,126 Scrap materials (e.g., automot establishmentsSafer than 71% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.
Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 21 Scrap materials (e.g., automot employers in Alabama.
Jet Polymer Recycling has more employees than the Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, indus 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 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423930 · AL · Fort Payne
1,126 Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 39 employers in Fort Payne, AL · 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 | Pascap Co. Inc | 2.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | EINFALT RECYCLING & SALVAGE INC | 2.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Caledonian Alloys | 2.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Slesnick Iron & Metal Co Inc | 2.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Benjamin Moore & Co. | 211 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Southeastern Food Merchandisers LP | 211 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Store 5 | 211 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Wesley Place on Honeysuckle | 211 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Heil Environmental | 869 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | PlayCore Wisconsin, Inc., dba GameTime | 446 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | PlayCore | 386 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 691 | 383 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Prime Steel Erecting, Inc | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | BC Hospital Support Svcs LLC (0030) | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Aftco Manufacturing Co Inc | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Avantara Lake Zurich | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Sumner Terminal | 211 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kratos Unmanned Aerial Systems CARO1 | 211 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 10086 Marlton | 211 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Independent School District 2897 | 211 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.