Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers · Tennessee
Sa Recycling, Nashville -1st ST.
Nashville, TN · ~69 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.3
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Sa Recycling, Nashville -1st ST. runs at 194% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.
Sa Recycling, Nashville -1st ST.: 4.3 TCR = 194% of Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Sa Recycling, Nashville -1st ST. safety composite
Sa Recycling, Nashville -1st ST. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 14%), 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).
36/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.27 per 100 workers
Safer than 46% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.8 per 100 workers
Safer than 14% 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
Sa Recycling, Nashville -1st ST.: 3.5 → 6.8 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 6.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.59× in 2024
Sa Recycling, Nashville -1st ST.'s TCR rose 3.3 from 3.5 in 2022 to 6.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.59× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423930 · Nashville, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 194% of ind
- DART 6.8 DART
- RANK #26/35
- PHOTO ERI Plainfield, IN
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 10 inj
- SIZE ~69 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: ERI Plainfield, IN (0.0 TCR gap)
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Sa Recycling, Nashville -1st ST. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Sa Recycling, Nashville -1st ST.
4.3 TCR
- ERI Plainfield
ERI Plainfield, IN
4.3 TCR
- 500 Jaycee
500 Jaycee
4.3 TCR
- Dale's Recycli
Dale's Recycling Partnership
4.3 TCR
- SMS Mill Servi
SMS Mill Services - Burns Harbor
4.3 TCR
What this shows Sa Recycling, Nashville -1st ST. averages 4.3 TCR (194% of the Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Sa Recycling, Nashville -1st ST. TCR series: 2022=3.5 · 2023=2.5 · 2024=6.8 · BLS 2.2
Where Sa Recycling, Nashville -1st ST. falls in its industry
1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant establishmentsSafer than 46% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #26 safest of 35 Metal scrap and waste merchant employers in Tennessee.
Sa Recycling, Nashville -1st ST. 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 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423930 · TN · Nashville
1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 1,187 employers in Nashville, TN · 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 | ERI Plainfield, IN | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 500 Jaycee | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Dale's Recycling Partnership | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SMS Mill Services - Burns Harbor | 4.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Volunteer Energy Cooperative - Decatur | 69 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Landmark Construction and Emergency Sericves | 69 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Southern Spear Ironworks LLC | 69 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Southern Region | 69 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Parallon Enterprises, LLC | 15,267 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | METROPOLITAN GOVT. OF NASHVILLE,& DAVIDSON COUNTY | 10,278 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | METRO NASHVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS | 9,049 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | TriStar Centennial Medical Center | 3,106 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Building 17 | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | RIVERHEAD-NY72 | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | SCHOTT North America, Home Tech | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Wilson Health | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Mount Carmel Core Lab Building | 69 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Edwards Smith Construction | 69 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Contemporary Cabinetry East | 69 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kokosing Alberici, LLC | 69 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.