Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers · Illinois
Metal Management Midwest - Paulina Facility
Chicago, IL · ~101 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 1.4
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Metal Management Midwest - Paulina Facility runs at 64% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.
Metal Management Midwest - Paulina Facility: 1.4 TCR = 64% of Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Metal Management Midwest - Paulina Facility safety composite
Metal Management Midwest - Paulina Facility scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 85% 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).
65/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.4 per 100 workers
Safer than 85% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.35 per 100 workers
Safer than 53% 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
Metal Management Midwest - Paulina Facility: 0.8 → 1.4 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 3.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.96× in 2022
Metal Management Midwest - Paulina Facility's TCR rose 0.5 from 0.8 in 2016 to 1.4 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2019 at 3.3 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.96× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423930 · Chicago, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 1.4 · 64% of ind
- DART 1.4 DART
- RANK #9/62
- PHOTO CMC Recycling Tampa
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 10 inj
- SIZE ~101 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: CMC Recycling Tampa (0.0 TCR gap)
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Metal Management Midwest - Paulina Facility in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Metal Management Midwest - Paulina Facility
1.4 TCR
- CMC Recycling
CMC Recycling Tampa
1.4 TCR
- Alco Iron & Me
Alco Iron & Metal Co. (San Leandro)
1.4 TCR
- SA Recycling,
SA Recycling, El Paso
1.4 TCR
- Pratt Recyclin
Pratt Recycling, Inc. - Nashville, TN
1.4 TCR
What this shows Metal Management Midwest - Paulina Facility averages 1.4 TCR (64% of the Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Metal Management Midwest - Paulina Facility TCR series: 2016=0.8 · 2017=1 · 2018=0.8 · 2019=3.3 · 2020=2.6 · 2021=0 · 2022=1.4 · BLS 2.2
Where Metal Management Midwest - Paulina Facility falls in its industry
1,126 Scrap materials (e.g., automot establishmentsSafer than 85% 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 #9 safest of 62 Scrap materials (e.g., automot employers in Illinois.
Metal Management Midwest - Paulina Facility has more employees than the Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, indus 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 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423930 · IL · Chicago
1,126 Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 2,934 employers in Chicago, 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 Tampa | 1.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Alco Iron & Metal Co. (San Leandro) | 1.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SA Recycling, El Paso | 1.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Pratt Recycling, Inc. - Nashville, TN | 1.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | AMEREN ILLINOIS - Southern - IL Gas Ops | 101 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | DGIL | 101 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Brandt Construction Co. | 101 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MS - Mossville, IL - 1MOI2 (CATERPILLAR COE) | 101 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Chicago Public Schools | 49,500 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Chicago/Corporate | 18,831 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University of Illinois at Chicago | 13,092 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University Health Service UIC UIC Campus | 12,732 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | US Ecology Tulsa | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Shape Process Automation | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Fiore and Sons Inc. | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Panelmatic Youngstown Inc | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | J A Street and Associates | 101 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Tops #206 | 101 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Tops #209 | 101 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | East Bay Tire Co. | 101 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.