Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers · North Carolina

Metal Recycling Services - Gastonia

Gastonia, NC · ~46 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
0.0
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Metal Recycling Services - Gastonia runs at 0% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.

Metal Recycling Services - Gastonia: 0.0 TCR = 0% of Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Metal Recycling Services - Gastonia safety composite

Metal Recycling Services - Gastonia scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 100% 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).

B

80/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 100% 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%).

Metal Recycling Services - Gastonia held a steady TCR band

Metal Recycling Services - Gastonia's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 0.0 TCR.

2017=0.0 · 2019=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423930 · Gastonia, NC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 0.0 · 0% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #0/37
  • PHOTO HDRS
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 0 inj
  • SIZE ~46 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: HDRS (0.0 TCR gap)

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Metal Recycling Services - Gastonia in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Metal Recycling Services - Gastonia averages 0.0 TCR (0% of the Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Metal Recycling Services - Gastonia TCR series: 2017=0 · 2019=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Metal Recycling Services - Gastonia falls in its industry

1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant establishments

Safer than 100% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #0 safest of 37 Metal scrap and waste merchant employers in North Carolina.

Metal Recycling Services - Gastonia (46 employees, TCR 0.0) 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 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Metal Recycling Services - Gastonia
Metal Recycling Services - Gastonia (46 employees, TCR 0.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Metal Recycling Services - Gastonia has more employees than the Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesale 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
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423930 · NC · Gastonia

1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 182 employers in Gastonia, NC · 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 HDRS 0.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR HIS Corporate 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Alter Trading - STL Corporate Office 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR SA Recycling, East Point 0.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Harrells Facility 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE Buy Sod, Inc. 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE Buck Steam Station 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE KITTY HAWK AREA 46 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gaston Memorial Hospital, Incorporated d/b/a CaroMont Regional Medical Center 3,156 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gaston County Government 1,711 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wix Allen Plant 931 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gastonia Components and Logistics - Tulip 912 FTE
NAT-TCR Portsmouth NNSY Commissary 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Columbus Health and Rehab 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Meijer 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR GeoCare, Inc. DBA Home Instead Senior Care 0.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE NGTS-C701 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE DYC Supply Company 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE TLC Home Health of Ohio, In. (Branch) 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gulf Compress 46 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: 2019, 2017. 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.