Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers · California

SA Recycling, El Monte

El Monte, CA · ~21 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

SA Recycling, El Monte runs at 75% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.

SA Recycling, El Monte: 1.6 TCR = 75% of Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

SA Recycling, El Monte safety composite

SA Recycling, El Monte scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

72/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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

−4.3

2017→2022

SA Recycling, El Monte injury rate improved

SA Recycling, El Monte's TCR fell 4.3 from 4.3 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2017 at 4.3 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=4.3 · 2018=3.9 · 2019=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423930 · El Monte, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.6 · 75% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #19/91
  • PHOTO SA Recycling/DBW
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~21 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SA Recycling/DBW (0.0 TCR gap)

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SA Recycling, El Monte in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows SA Recycling, El Monte averages 1.6 TCR (75% 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

SA Recycling, El Monte TCR series: 2017=4.3 · 2018=3.9 · 2019=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · BLS 2.2

Where SA Recycling, El Monte falls in its industry

1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant establishments

Safer than 80% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 91 Metal scrap and waste merchant employers in California.

SA Recycling, El Monte (21 employees, TCR 1.6) 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 SA Recycling, El Monte
SA Recycling, El Monte (21 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

SA Recycling, El Monte has fewer employees than the Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesale median and a lower 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
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 3.9 0.0 1 0 0
2017 4.3 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423930 · CA · El Monte

1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 71 employers in El Monte, CA · 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 SA Recycling/DBW 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR SA Recycling, Atlanta-Sampler Way 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Grandville 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Spartan Recycling Group, LLC 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Poso Ridge,LLC 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fonseca & Fonseca, Inc. 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE TELESIS ONION CO., INC. 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mayflower Farms Inc 21 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 231 2,546 FTE
CITY-NEAR AMZL : DPS1 1,431 FTE
CITY-NEAR CMS Telstar 777 FTE
CITY-NEAR D Longo, LLC dba Longo Toyota 612 FTE
NAT-TCR JM Swank LLC- North Liberty IA 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR PSSI - 0079 Cargill Incorporated- Friona 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR BC Flynn Contracting Corporation 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 1237 - Canton Township South 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Information Technology / Communications 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Badger Tag and Label Corporation 83 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Badger Tag & Label Corporation 507 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE IGPS Naperville 21 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: 2022, 2021, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.