Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers · Indiana

Metal Source Recycling

Wabash, IN · ~30 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.8
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Metal Source Recycling runs at 580% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Metal Source Recycling: 12.8 TCR = 580% of Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Metal Source Recycling safety composite

Metal Source Recycling scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 3%), 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).

F

16/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
F 12.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% 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 Source Recycling held a steady TCR band

Metal Source Recycling's TCR held near 0.1 from 12.8 in 2018 to 12.7 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 12.8 TCR. In 2019, DART was 1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=12.8 · 2019=12.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423930 · Wabash, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 12.8 · 580% of ind

  • DART 12.7 DART
  • RANK #53/55
  • PHOTO Tear A Part
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Tear A Part (0.1 TCR gap)

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Metal Source Recycling in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Metal Source Recycling averages 12.8 TCR (580% 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 Source Recycling TCR series: 2018=12.8 · 2019=12.7 · BLS 2.2

Where Metal Source Recycling falls in its industry

1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #53 safest of 55 Metal scrap and waste merchant employers in Indiana.

Metal Source Recycling (30 employees, TCR 12.8) 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Metal Source Recycling
Metal Source Recycling (30 employees, TCR 12.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Metal Source Recycling has fewer 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
2019 12.7 12.7 3 0 0
2018 12.8 12.8 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423930 · IN · Wabash

1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 49 employers in Wabash, 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 Tear A Part 12.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rich Metals Company Davenport 12.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Alta Alloys 13.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ben Weitsman & Son of New Castle LLC 12.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Noblesville Generating Station 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lawrenceburg Power, LLC 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE HQ 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Steuben County REMC 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Ford Meter Box Company, Inc. 685 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Ford Meter Box Company, Inc. (Wabash) 581 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1667 285 FTE
CITY-NEAR White's Residential and Family Services 274 FTE
NAT-TCR Trader Joe's 0648 Gaithersburg 12.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Victory Services Harrisburg 12.8 TCR
NAT-TCR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : DEN3 12.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Pacesetter Roadside Assistance 12.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Colonial Lighting 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cleveland Home Care 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Doubletree Tigard 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Garratt-Callahan Company Ed 30 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, 2018. 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.