Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers · Oregon
PNW Metal Recycling dba Rivergate Scrap Metals INC.
Portland, OR · ~54 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 11.2
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
PNW Metal Recycling dba Rivergate Scrap Metals INC. runs at 510% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
PNW Metal Recycling dba Rivergate Scrap Metals INC.: 11.2 TCR = 510% of Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
PNW Metal Recycling dba Rivergate Scrap Metals INC. safety composite
PNW Metal Recycling dba Rivergate Scrap Metals INC. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 8%), 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).
22/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 11.21 per 100 workers
Safer than 8% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.9 per 100 workers
Safer than 17% 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
−10.6
2018→2019
PNW Metal Recycling dba Rivergate Scrap Metals INC. injury rate improved
PNW Metal Recycling dba Rivergate Scrap Metals INC.'s TCR fell 10.6 from 16.5 in 2018 to 5.9 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 16.5 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.53× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=16.5 · 2019=5.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423930 · Portland, OR ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 11.2 · 510% of ind
- DART 5.9 DART
- RANK #16/18
- PHOTO Metal Source, LLC (G…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 14 inj
- SIZE ~54 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Metal Source, LLC (GHR09) (0.0 TCR gap)
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PNW Metal Recycling dba Rivergate Scrap Metals INC. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
PNW Metal Recycling dba Rivergate Scrap Metals INC.
11.2 TCR
- Metal Source,
Metal Source, LLC (GHR09)
11.2 TCR
- Comal Iron & M
Comal Iron & Metals, Inc
11.2 TCR
- Potential
Potential
11.2 TCR
- Alter Metal Re
Alter Metal Recycling - Behr Iron South Beloit - Fe Operations
11.2 TCR
What this shows PNW Metal Recycling dba Rivergate Scrap Metals INC. averages 11.2 TCR (510% of the Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
PNW Metal Recycling dba Rivergate Scrap Metals INC. TCR series: 2018=16.5 · 2019=5.9 · BLS 2.2
Where PNW Metal Recycling dba Rivergate Scrap Metals INC. falls in its industry
1,126 Scrap materials (e.g., automot establishmentsSafer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.
Narrower to Oregon alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 18 Scrap materials (e.g., automot employers in Oregon.
PNW Metal Recycling dba Rivergate Scrap Metals INC. has more employees than the Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, indus 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 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 16.5 | 5.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423930 · OR · Portland
1,126 Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 8,031 rated employers in Oregon with headcount on file · 1,728 employers in Portland, OR · 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 | Metal Source, LLC (GHR09) | 11.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Comal Iron & Metals, Inc | 11.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Potential | 11.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Alter Metal Recycling - Behr Iron South Beloit - Fe Operations | 11.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Meadow Ridge Farms Inc. | 54 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Green Spring Farms LLC | 54 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Omega Rigging & Machinery Moving | 54 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | P&C Construction | 54 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | OHSU Main Campus | 18,003 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | OR349 PROVIDENCE ST VINCENT MEDICAL CTR-PORTLA | 4,033 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | OR346 PROVIDENCE PORTLAND MEDICAL CTR-PORTLAND | 3,684 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2252-00000530 | 3,498 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | The Summit at Plantsville | 11.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Riverside Doctor's Surgery Center-135 | 11.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Primrose Lease Management LLC dba Primrose of Rapid City | 11.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ross store 1680 | 11.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Sam Greco Construction, Inc. | 54 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ogema Elementary School | 54 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Clepper Manor, CCRC - Sharon | 54 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Faf Mdt | 54 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.