Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers · Louisiana
Louisiana Scrap Metal Recycling-Lafayette
Lafayette, LA · ~30 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 2.0
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Louisiana Scrap Metal Recycling-Lafayette runs at 92% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.
Louisiana Scrap Metal Recycling-Lafayette: 2.0 TCR = 92% of Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Louisiana Scrap Metal Recycling-Lafayette safety composite
Louisiana Scrap Metal Recycling-Lafayette scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 39%), 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).
56/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.02 per 100 workers
Safer than 74% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.75 per 100 workers
Safer than 39% 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
Louisiana Scrap Metal Recycling-Lafayette: 0.0 → 2.8 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 5.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.36× in 2022
Louisiana Scrap Metal Recycling-Lafayette's TCR rose 2.8 from 0.0 in 2016 to 2.8 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2019 at 5.8 TCR. In 2022, DART was 1.36× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423930 · Lafayette, LA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 2.0 · 92% of ind
- DART 2.8 DART
- RANK #11/18
- PHOTO FPT - Inkster
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~30 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: FPT - Inkster (0.0 TCR gap)
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Louisiana Scrap Metal Recycling-Lafayette in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Louisiana Scrap Metal Recycling-Lafayette
2 TCR
- FPT - Inkster
FPT - Inkster
2 TCR
- MANITOBA CORP
MANITOBA CORP
2 TCR
- Recommunity Ca
Recommunity Cape May
2 TCR
- J. Morgan Comp
J. Morgan Company, Inc.
2 TCR
What this shows Louisiana Scrap Metal Recycling-Lafayette averages 2.0 TCR (92% of the Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Louisiana Scrap Metal Recycling-Lafayette TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=5.8 · 2020=3 · 2021=2.6 · 2022=2.8 · BLS 2.2
Where Louisiana Scrap Metal Recycling-Lafayette falls in its industry
1,126 Recyclable materials (e.g., gl establishmentsSafer than 74% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.
Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 18 Recyclable materials (e.g., gl employers in Louisiana.
Louisiana Scrap Metal Recycling-Lafayette has fewer employees than the Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.8 | 2.9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423930 · LA · Lafayette
1,126 Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 312 employers in Lafayette, LA · 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 | FPT - Inkster | 2.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | MANITOBA CORP | 2.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Recommunity Cape May | 2.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | J. Morgan Company, Inc. | 2.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Bennett Timber CO LLC | 30 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Proserv Marine Technology | 30 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pineville Service Plex | 30 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Entergy Sterlington/Perryville Plant | 30 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Acadian Ambulance | 3,166 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | OLG Lafayette General Medical Center | 2,489 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc. | 1,348 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Stuller, Inc. Global Headquarters | 1,330 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | TAC Air - RDU | 2.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Crane Pumps & Systems - Piqua | 2.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Allergan Sales | 2.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | CSW of New York, Inc. | 2.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Bodycote Thermal Processing, Inc. - Columbus | 30 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Permalok a Northwest Pipe Company | 30 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Chatham Plant | 30 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hubbard Feeds Inc | 30 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.