Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers · Indiana
Metal Source, LLC (GHR09)
Bedford, IN · ~34 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 11.2
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Metal Source, LLC (GHR09) runs at 510% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
Metal Source, LLC (GHR09): 11.2 TCR = 510% of Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Metal Source, LLC (GHR09) safety composite
Metal Source, LLC (GHR09) scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).
17/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 11.22 per 100 workers
Safer than 8% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 13.97 per 100 workers
Safer than 2% 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 Source, LLC (GHR09): 3.8 → 18.6 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 18.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.25× in 2024
Metal Source, LLC (GHR09)'s TCR rose 14.8 from 3.8 in 2023 to 18.6 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.25× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423930 · Bedford, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 11.2 · 510% of ind
- DART 14.0 DART
- RANK #50/55
- PHOTO Comal Iron & Metals,…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 9 inj
- SIZE ~34 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Comal Iron & Metals, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)
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Metal Source, LLC (GHR09) in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Northern Metal
Northern Metal Recycling Becker
11.3 TCR
- This site
Metal Source, LLC (GHR09)
11.2 TCR
- Comal Iron & M
Comal Iron & Metals, Inc
11.2 TCR
- PNW Metal Recy
PNW Metal Recycling dba Rivergate Scrap Metals INC.
11.2 TCR
- Potential
Potential
11.2 TCR
What this shows Metal Source, LLC (GHR09) averages 11.2 TCR (510% of the Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Metal Source, LLC (GHR09) TCR series: 2023=3.8 · 2024=18.6 · BLS 2.2
Where Metal Source, LLC (GHR09) falls in its industry
1,126 Scrap materials (e.g., automot establishmentsSafer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #50 safest of 55 Scrap materials (e.g., automot employers in Indiana.
Metal Source, LLC (GHR09) has fewer employees than the Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, indus 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 | 18.6 | 14.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423930 · IN · Bedford
1,126 Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 53 employers in Bedford, IN · 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 | Comal Iron & Metals, Inc | 11.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | PNW Metal Recycling dba Rivergate Scrap Metals INC. | 11.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Potential | 11.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Northern Metal Recycling Becker | 11.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 118-NiSource-Hammond IN-CISC | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Heartland REMC - Markle District | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 220-NiSource-Gary IN-GM&T | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ardizzone Enterprises Inc | 34 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | General Motors Bedford | 818 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 1026 | 394 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1026 | 363 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Bedford Hospital | 361 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Cavsi - Visalia Hub | 11.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | ABF Freight 172 | 11.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Emmet County Road Commission | 11.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Monterey | 11.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Dayton Branch | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Blue Ridge Aquaculture | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Moore & Morford | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Swiss Woodcraft Inc | 34 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.