Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers · Ohio
Legend Smelting and Recycling, LLC
Hebron, OH · ~75 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 12.2
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Legend Smelting and Recycling, LLC runs at 553% 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.
Legend Smelting and Recycling, LLC: 12.2 TCR = 553% of Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Legend Smelting and Recycling, LLC safety composite
Legend Smelting and Recycling, LLC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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).
33/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 12.16 per 100 workers
Safer than 5% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.62 per 100 workers
Safer than 51% 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
−15.5
2021→2024
Legend Smelting and Recycling, LLC injury rate improved
Legend Smelting and Recycling, LLC's TCR fell 15.5 from 18.8 in 2021 to 3.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 22.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.13× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2021=18.8 · 2022=22.9 · 2023=3.7 · 2024=3.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423930 · Hebron, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 12.2 · 553% of ind
- DART 1.6 DART
- RANK #77/79
- PHOTO Brenner Recycling
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 19 inj
- SIZE ~75 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Brenner Recycling (0.0 TCR gap)
Read with this employer → · Industry book → · Ohio employers → · Look up another →
Legend Smelting and Recycling, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- IRON & METALS,
IRON & METALS, INC.
12.3 TCR
- This site
Legend Smelting and Recycling, LLC
12.2 TCR
- RECYCLE FOR CH
RECYCLE FOR CHANGE
12.2 TCR
- Brenner Recycl
Brenner Recycling
12.1 TCR
- 2700 E. 47th F
2700 E. 47th Facility
12 TCR
What this shows Legend Smelting and Recycling, LLC averages 12.2 TCR (553% of the Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Legend Smelting and Recycling, LLC TCR series: 2021=18.8 · 2022=22.9 · 2023=3.7 · 2024=3.2 · BLS 2.2
Where Legend Smelting and Recycling, LLC falls in its industry
1,126 Recyclable materials (e.g., gl establishmentsSafer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #77 safest of 79 Recyclable materials (e.g., gl employers in Ohio.
Legend Smelting and Recycling, LLC 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 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.7 | 1.8 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 22.9 | 13.7 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 18.8 | 9.4 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423930 · OH · Hebron
1,126 Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 43 employers in Hebron, OH · 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 | Brenner Recycling | 12.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | RECYCLE FOR CHANGE | 12.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | IRON & METALS, INC. | 12.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 2700 E. 47th Facility | 12.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Bardshar Wholesale | 75 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Newark Service Center | 75 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | D.R. Horton, Inc. - Midwest (Columbus) | 75 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Kirk Bros Co, Inc. | 75 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MPW Industrial Services, Inc. - Hebron | 676 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hopewell Harry & David | 622 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Harry & David | 498 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | THK Manufacturing of American, INC | 456 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | East Hanover Nj | 12.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Snowmass Ski Area | 12.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Enclave of Scarborough | 12.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mnmpl - Maple Grove | 12.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Oncology Product Line | 75 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Encompass Manufacuturing | 75 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Trace-A-Matic Prosource | 75 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lumbermen Associates Inc | 75 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.