Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers · Minnesota

Northern Metal Recycling St Cloud

St Cloud, MN · ~44 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.7
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Northern Metal Recycling St Cloud runs at 396% 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 St Cloud: 8.7 TCR = 396% of Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Northern Metal Recycling St Cloud safety composite

Northern Metal Recycling St Cloud scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 16%), 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

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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

−7.6

2017→2019

Northern Metal Recycling St Cloud injury rate improved

Northern Metal Recycling St Cloud's TCR fell 7.6 from 7.6 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 18.6 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=7.6 · 2018=18.6 · 2019=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade F · TCR 8.7 · 396% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #10/15
  • PHOTO Kendallville Iron & …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~44 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kendallville Iron & Metal, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Northern Metal Recycling 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 St Cloud averages 8.7 TCR (396% 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 St Cloud TCR series: 2017=7.6 · 2018=18.6 · 2019=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Northern Metal Recycling St Cloud falls in its industry

1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant establishments

Safer than 16% 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 #10 safest of 15 Metal scrap and waste merchant employers in Minnesota.

Northern Metal Recycling St Cloud (44 employees, TCR 8.7) 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 St Cloud
Northern Metal Recycling St Cloud (44 employees, TCR 8.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Northern Metal Recycling St Cloud 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
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 18.6 3.7 8 2 0
2017 7.6 5.7 4 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 Kendallville Iron & Metal, Inc. 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Clearfield Recycling 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR CRI/ROS 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Western NY Bottle and Can Retrieval Ctr. LLC 8.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE West River 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Monticello Training Ctr-LL 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Water Treatment Facility 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE WasteWater Treatment Facility 44 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 QSI Moroni 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR MRF Oakland Wood 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Knouse Foods Coop, Inc - Peach Glen 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Safco - WI (Steel Plant) 8.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Denny's Store #395 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Denny's Store #244 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rws Wi W-2 Se Waukesha Main 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Centrum Valley Farms East 44 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, 2017. 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.