Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers · Ohio

Muskingum Iron and Metal

Zanesville, OH · ~42 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
13.8
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Muskingum Iron and Metal runs at 625% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Muskingum Iron and Metal: 13.8 TCR = 625% of Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Muskingum Iron and Metal safety composite

Muskingum Iron and Metal scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 0%), 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

14/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 13.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

DART rate
F 24.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% 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

Muskingum Iron and Metal: 3.5 → 48.6 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 48.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.77× in 2024

Muskingum Iron and Metal's TCR rose 45.1 from 3.5 in 2018 to 48.6 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.77× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423930 · Zanesville, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 13.8 · 625% of ind

  • DART 24.3 DART
  • RANK #78/79
  • PHOTO Mt. Holly
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~42 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Mt. Holly (0.0 TCR gap)

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Muskingum Iron and Metal in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Muskingum Iron and Metal averages 13.8 TCR (625% 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

Muskingum Iron and Metal TCR series: 2018=3.5 · 2019=4.5 · 2020=5.7 · 2022=8.5 · 2023=11.7 · 2024=48.6 · BLS 2.2

Where Muskingum Iron and Metal falls in its industry

1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant establishments

Safer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #78 safest of 79 Metal scrap and waste merchant employers in Ohio.

Muskingum Iron and Metal (42 employees, TCR 13.8) 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 Muskingum Iron and Metal
Muskingum Iron and Metal (42 employees, TCR 13.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Muskingum Iron and Metal has more 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
2024 48.6 24.3 4 0 0
2023 11.7 0.0 1 0 0
2022 8.5 1.7 5 0 0
2020 5.7 2.9 2 0 0
2019 4.5 4.5 2 0 0
2018 3.5 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423930 · OH · Zanesville

1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 139 employers in Zanesville, OH · 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 Mt. Holly 13.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dynamic Lifecycle Innovations-WI 13.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gateway Recycling Inc DBA Gateway Recovery 13.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Colorado Industrial Recycling 13.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Goshen Pullets 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Consolidated Cooperative (Mount Gilead facility) 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Columbus Storeroom Annex Stn 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2948_12474 42 FTE
CITY-NEAR Genesis HealthCare Systems 3,395 FTE
CITY-NEAR Genesis HealthCare System 3,011 FTE
CITY-NEAR Zanesville DC 833 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0047-HES Zanesville 676 FTE
NAT-TCR The Home City Ice Company Rockford 13.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Annandale Community Behavioral Health Hospital 13.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Logan Square Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 13.8 TCR
NAT-TCR MediLodge of Grand Rapids 13.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Rochester, NY-2 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Littlefield Feedyard 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE GreenPoint AG-Brinkley 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Steelking Erectors 42 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2020, 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.