Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers · Tennessee

SA Recycling, Nashville Linder

Nashville, TN · ~40 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

SA Recycling, Nashville Linder runs at 131% 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 Linder: 2.9 TCR = 131% of Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

SA Recycling, Nashville Linder safety composite

SA Recycling, Nashville Linder scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 62% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 28%), 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)
C 2.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% 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 Linder: 2.4 → 4.2 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 4.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.47× in 2024

SA Recycling, Nashville Linder's TCR rose 1.8 from 2.4 in 2022 to 4.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.47× 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 2.9 · 131% of ind

  • DART 4.2 DART
  • RANK #19/35
  • PHOTO CEAR
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~40 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CEAR (0.0 TCR gap)

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SA Recycling, Nashville Linder in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows SA Recycling, Nashville Linder averages 2.9 TCR (131% 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, Nashville Linder TCR series: 2022=2.4 · 2023=2 · 2024=4.2 · BLS 2.2

Where SA Recycling, Nashville Linder falls in its industry

1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant establishments

Safer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 35 Metal scrap and waste merchant employers in Tennessee.

SA Recycling, Nashville Linder (40 employees, TCR 2.9) 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, Nashville Linder
SA Recycling, Nashville Linder (40 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

SA Recycling, Nashville Linder has more 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
2024 4.2 4.2 2 0 0
2023 2.0 2.0 1 0 0
2022 2.4 2.4 1 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 CEAR 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bobs Tire Co 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Didion Orf Recycling Inc. 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR SSP San Jose 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Moseley Bros. 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2022 Milan Public Utilities 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Milan Department of Public Utilities 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE MEC NEWLAND BRANCH 40 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 Talquin Electric Cooperative Inc. 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Aqua North Carolina 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Willow Ridge Lodge 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR SSA Terminals, LLC A90-94 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Gardens of Nashville 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Prestwick Village 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Blue Grass Stockyards of Stanford 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Synergy Equipment Orlando 40 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: 2024, 2023, 2022. 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.