Bottles, waste, merchant wholesalers · Massachusetts
Mid City Scrap Iron & Salvage
Westport, MA · ~58 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 14.8
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Mid City Scrap Iron & Salvage runs at 673% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Bottles, waste, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
Mid City Scrap Iron & Salvage: 14.8 TCR = 673% of Bottles, waste, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Mid City Scrap Iron & Salvage safety composite
Mid City Scrap Iron & Salvage scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).
19/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 14.81 per 100 workers
Safer than 3% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 7.11 per 100 workers
Safer than 13% 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
−15.4
2023→2024
Mid City Scrap Iron & Salvage injury rate improved
Mid City Scrap Iron & Salvage's TCR fell 15.4 from 22.5 in 2023 to 7.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 22.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.48× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=22.5 · 2024=7.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423930 · Westport, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 14.8 · 673% of ind
- DART 7.1 DART
- RANK #14/14
- PHOTO Avanti Environmental…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 15 inj
- SIZE ~58 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Avanti Environmental Group, Inc. (0.1 TCR gap)
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Mid City Scrap Iron & Salvage in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Ben Weitsman &
Ben Weitsman & Son of Syracuse LLC
15 TCR
- Marion Iron Co
Marion Iron Company
15 TCR
- This site
Mid City Scrap Iron & Salvage
14.8 TCR
- Avanti Environ
Avanti Environmental Group, Inc.
14.7 TCR
- Recleim Nova L
Recleim Nova LLC - MD
14.6 TCR
What this shows Mid City Scrap Iron & Salvage averages 14.8 TCR (673% of the Bottles, waste, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Mid City Scrap Iron & Salvage TCR series: 2023=22.5 · 2024=7.1 · BLS 2.2
Where Mid City Scrap Iron & Salvage falls in its industry
1,126 Bottles, waste, merchant whole establishmentsSafer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.
Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 14 Bottles, waste, merchant whole employers in Massachusetts.
Mid City Scrap Iron & Salvage has more employees than the Bottles, waste, merchant wholesalers 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 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 22.5 | 15.6 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423930 · MA · Westport
1,126 Bottles, waste, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 16 employers in Westport, MA · 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 | Avanti Environmental Group, Inc. | 14.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ben Weitsman & Son of Syracuse LLC | 15.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Marion Iron Company | 15.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Recleim Nova LLC - MD | 14.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | FirstLight Power Resources - Northfield Mountain/NERC | 58 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Liberty Utilities Charles Street | 58 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Eversource - Somerville Gas | 58 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Elkins | 58 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Trale Inc. d/b/a Lees Market | 148 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | White's of Westport | 131 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Capeway Roofing Systems, Inc. | 97 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mid City Scrap Iron and Salvage Co., Inc. | 63 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Athens Health and Rehabilitation, LLC | 14.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Public Works Maintenance / Streets | 14.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Nmhob - Hobbs Center | 14.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Crowne Health Care of Mobile | 14.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | McClintock Electric Inc. | 58 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Renewal, Inc. - 339 | 58 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Henderson, NV | 58 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Inspired Senior Living of Las Vegas | 58 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.