Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers · Illinois
Mervis Iron & Metal
Danville, IL · ~53 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 5.7
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Mervis Iron & Metal runs at 259% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
Mervis Iron & Metal: 5.7 TCR = 259% of Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Mervis Iron & Metal safety composite
Mervis Iron & Metal scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 34%), 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).
54/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.69 per 100 workers
Safer than 34% 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
−2.8
2016→2024
Mervis Iron & Metal injury rate improved
Mervis Iron & Metal's TCR fell 2.8 from 7.8 in 2016 to 4.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 8.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=7.8 · 2017=3.4 · 2018=4.3 · 2019=5.9 · 2020=8.8 · 2021=6.7 · 2022=6.3 · 2023=3.1 · 2024=4.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423930 · Danville, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 5.7 · 259% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #48/62
- PHOTO CMC Recycling Beaum…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 32 inj
- SIZE ~53 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: CMC Recycling Beaumont (0.0 TCR gap)
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Mervis Iron & Metal in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Mervis Iron & Metal
5.7 TCR
- CMC Recycling
CMC Recycling Beaumont
5.7 TCR
- Sprout Texas
Sprout Texas
5.7 TCR
- Daveco, Inc.
Daveco, Inc.
5.7 TCR
- Green Bay Recy
Green Bay Recycling Plant
5.7 TCR
What this shows Mervis Iron & Metal averages 5.7 TCR (259% of the Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Mervis Iron & Metal TCR series: 2016=7.8 · 2017=3.4 · 2018=4.3 · 2019=5.9 · 2020=8.8 · 2021=6.7 · 2022=6.3 · 2023=3.1 · 2024=4.9 · BLS 2.2
Where Mervis Iron & Metal falls in its industry
1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant establishmentsSafer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #48 safest of 62 Metal scrap and waste merchant employers in Illinois.
Mervis Iron & Metal has more employees than the Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesale 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 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.1 | 1.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.3 | 1.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6.7 | 3.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.9 | 4.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 7.8 | 5.8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423930 · IL · Danville
1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 112 employers in Danville, IL · 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 | CMC Recycling Beaumont | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sprout Texas | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Daveco, Inc. | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Green Bay Recycling Plant | 5.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Flamm Orchards Inc | 53 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | DuPont Pioneer Princeton IL Research-PRI2 | 53 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 2505-Mason City, IL | 53 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Prairie State Generating Company - Corporate Office | 53 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MIDWEST | 785 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | KIK Custom Products | 548 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sacred Heart Medical Center | 540 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CC 300625 DANVILLE PLT | 525 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 33 Midcoast Road | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Plaskolite West, LLC | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Rehabilitation Center of Allison | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Redner's Warehouse Market Pennside | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Independent's Service Company - Market Street | 53 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Stoneway Electric Supply-Br 206 | 53 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Marathon Courtyard | 53 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | SUSSC Susquehanna Service Center | 53 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.