Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers · Minnesota

Northern Metal Recycling Phillips St Cloud

St Cloud, MN · ~26 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.1
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Northern Metal Recycling Phillips St Cloud runs at 234% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Northern Metal Recycling Phillips St Cloud: 5.1 TCR = 234% of Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Northern Metal Recycling Phillips St Cloud safety composite

Northern Metal Recycling Phillips St Cloud scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 1%), 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).

D

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 1% 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

−7.7

2020→2023

Northern Metal Recycling Phillips St Cloud injury rate improved

Northern Metal Recycling Phillips St Cloud's TCR fell 7.7 from 7.7 in 2020 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 9.3 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=7.7 · 2021=9.3 · 2022=3.6 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423930 · St Cloud, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.1 · 234% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #5/15
  • PHOTO Alter Metal Recyclin…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Alter Metal Recycling - Miller Compressing (0.0 TCR gap)

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Northern Metal Recycling Phillips St Cloud in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Northern Metal Recycling Phillips St Cloud averages 5.1 TCR (234% 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

Northern Metal Recycling Phillips St Cloud TCR series: 2020=7.7 · 2021=9.3 · 2022=3.6 · 2023=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Northern Metal Recycling Phillips St Cloud falls in its industry

1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 15 Metal scrap and waste merchant employers in Minnesota.

Northern Metal Recycling Phillips St Cloud (26 employees, TCR 5.1) 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 Northern Metal Recycling Phillips St Cloud
Northern Metal Recycling Phillips St Cloud (26 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Northern Metal Recycling Phillips St Cloud 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 3.6 0.0 1 0 0
2021 9.3 0.0 3 0 1
2020 7.7 2.5 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423930 · MN · St Cloud

1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 82 employers in St Cloud, MN · 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 Alter Metal Recycling - Miller Compressing 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR SA Recycling, Brownsville-Garza 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fortune Metal Inc 2023 OSHA 300 Reporting 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR CFC RECYCLEING 5.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Becker 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Silverstreak Dairy LLC, Silverstreak Dairy 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Schwartz Farms Huiras MN 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Golden Egg 26 FTE
CITY-NEAR FDC 1,089 FTE
CITY-NEAR SPEE DEE DELIVERY SERVICE, INC - ST CLOUD 428 FTE
CITY-NEAR ISD 742 St Cloud District Admin 381 FTE
CITY-NEAR MN ST CLOUD OFFICE - 10STC 373 FTE
NAT-TCR Charles P. Blouin 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #1961 Rock Hill, SC 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Don Sanderson Ford Inc 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Graphic Controls Acquisition Corp 5.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE 110 North Main Street 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hickes Associates, Inc. 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE NAPA Auto Parts Airport Blvd 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE G&H Underground Construction, Inc. 26 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.