Refining aluminum, secondary · Tennessee

Scepter Inc.- Waverly Operations

Waverly, TN · ~110 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Scepter Inc.- Waverly Operations runs at 138% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Refining aluminum, secondary workplace, earning a grade D.

Scepter Inc.- Waverly Operations: 4.5 TCR = 138% of Refining aluminum, secondary BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Scepter Inc.- Waverly Operations safety composite

Scepter Inc.- Waverly Operations scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% 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

Scepter Inc.- Waverly Operations: 4.2 → 7.3 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 7.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.71× in 2021

Scepter Inc.- Waverly Operations's TCR rose 3.1 from 4.2 in 2018 to 7.3 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0.71× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331314 · Waverly, TN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.5 · 138% of ind

  • DART 3.2 DART
  • RANK #5/9
  • PHOTO Tennessee Aluminum P…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~110 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Tennessee Aluminum Processors, INC (0.1 TCR gap)

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Scepter Inc.- Waverly Operations in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Scepter Inc.- Waverly Operations averages 4.5 TCR (138% of the Refining aluminum, secondary BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Scepter Inc.- Waverly Operations TCR series: 2018=4.2 · 2019=0.8 · 2020=5.9 · 2021=7.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Scepter Inc.- Waverly Operations falls in its industry

103 Refining aluminum, secondary establishments

Safer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 9 Refining aluminum, secondary employers in Tennessee.

Scepter Inc.- Waverly Operations (110 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 0100200300400500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Scepter Inc.- Waverly Operations
Scepter Inc.- Waverly Operations (110 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 4.2

Scepter Inc.- Waverly Operations has more employees than the Refining aluminum, secondary median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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
2021 7.3 3.2 8 1 0
2020 5.9 3.9 3 3 0
2019 0.8 0.8 1 0 0
2018 4.2 1.0 1 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331314 · TN · Waverly

103 Refining aluminum, secondary employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 31 employers in Waverly, 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 Tennessee Aluminum Processors, INC 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Trialco 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Matalco Inc. 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Real Alloy Recycling, LLC 4.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Appalachian Electric Cooperative 110 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sevier County Electric System 110 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nashville Office 110 FTE
STATE-SIZE 0000000301 PUBLIC WORKS-STREETS 110 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 390 194 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hood Container Corporation 194 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hood Container New Johnsonville 190 FTE
CITY-NEAR 390 186 FTE
NAT-TCR Sensient Natural Ingredients, Turlock 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Superior Shipyard & Fabrication 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR CT River Academy 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Dalbo, MN 4.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE North Cascades Health & Rehab 110 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gemini Industries El Reno Location 110 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ford of Upland 110 FTE
NAT-SIZE Alta Construction Equipment Company 110 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. 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.