General-line scrap merchant wholesalers · Iowa

Marion Iron Company

Marion, IA · ~20 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
15.0
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Marion Iron Company runs at 682% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General-line scrap merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Marion Iron Company: 15.0 TCR = 682% of General-line scrap merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Marion Iron Company safety composite

Marion Iron Company scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 2%), 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).

D

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 15.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% 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%).

TCR Δ

−26.8

2016→2018

Marion Iron Company injury rate improved

Marion Iron Company's TCR fell 26.8 from 26.8 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 26.8 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=26.8 · 2017=18.2 · 2018=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423930 · Marion, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 15.0 · 682% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #20/20
  • PHOTO Ben Weitsman & Son o…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~20 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ben Weitsman & Son of Syracuse LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Marion Iron Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Marion Iron Company averages 15.0 TCR (682% of the General-line scrap merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Marion Iron Company TCR series: 2016=26.8 · 2017=18.2 · 2018=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Marion Iron Company falls in its industry

1,126 General-line scrap merchant wh establishments

Safer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #20 safest of 20 General-line scrap merchant wh employers in Iowa.

Marion Iron Company (20 employees, TCR 15.0) 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Marion Iron Company
Marion Iron Company (20 employees, TCR 15.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Marion Iron Company has fewer employees than the General-line scrap merchant wholesalers 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
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 18.2 0.0 4 0 0
2016 26.8 4.5 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423930 · IA · Marion

1,126 General-line scrap merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 59 employers in Marion, IA · 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 Ben Weitsman & Son of Syracuse LLC 15.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mid City Scrap Iron & Salvage 14.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR AMG Resources - Wheeling, WV 15.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Metro Metals Corporation 15.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Skyline Pork, LLC 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE J-Six Farms Iowa 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Handlos Jacksonville 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Newell Pig II 20 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 3630 384 FTE
CITY-NEAR Marion - Main Store 348 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3630 347 FTE
CITY-NEAR The ESCO Group 274 FTE
NAT-TCR 392 ABC Supply Co., inc. 15.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 094 ABC Supply Co., Inc 15.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Shenandoah Valley Health and Rehab 15.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 63 Yosemite Avenue 15.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ksi Trading Corp - 88fl 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Arby's 5608 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Alside Supply Center #131 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sayreville Power Plant 20 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.