Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers · Pennsylvania

Kovalchick Corporation

Indiana, PA · ~45 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.2
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kovalchick Corporation runs at 10% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade A.

Kovalchick Corporation: 0.2 TCR = 10% of Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kovalchick Corporation safety composite

Kovalchick Corporation scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 99% 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

80/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 99% 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%).

Kovalchick Corporation held a steady TCR band

Kovalchick Corporation's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 2.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2017=2.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423930 · Indiana, PA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.2 · 10% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/62
  • PHOTO Clarion
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~45 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Clarion (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kovalchick Corporation in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kovalchick Corporation averages 0.2 TCR (10% 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

Kovalchick Corporation TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=2 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Kovalchick Corporation falls in its industry

1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant establishments

Safer than 99% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 62 Metal scrap and waste merchant employers in Pennsylvania.

Kovalchick Corporation (45 employees, TCR 0.2) 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 Kovalchick Corporation
Kovalchick Corporation (45 employees, TCR 0.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Kovalchick Corporation 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 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 2.0 0.0 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423930 · PA · Indiana

1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 56 employers in Indiana, PA · 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 Clarion 0.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR SMM Group Claremont East Region Headquarters 0.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR SA Recycling, Corporate 0.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR United Scrap Metal NC, LLC. 0.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE DocHouse 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE Florin Farms Hatchery, Inc. 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE Risser's Poultry, Inc. 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE Valley 45 FTE
CITY-NEAR Indiana Regional Medical Center 1,281 FTE
CITY-NEAR Diamond Pharmacy Services 804 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2318 408 FTE
CITY-NEAR Specialty Tires of America, Inc. 378 FTE
NAT-TCR 01 Gob 0.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Primeaux RV 0.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Akrochem Corporation - Embassy 0.2 TCR
NAT-TCR OSC Orlando Support Center 0.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Jackson- Dry Bulk Transport 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Decatur- Dry Bulk Transport 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE 3062 Keystone 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE 3098 Keystone Jacksonville 45 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, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.