Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers · Michigan

Schupan Industrial Recycling Elkhart

Elkhart, MI · ~32 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Schupan Industrial Recycling Elkhart runs at 120% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Schupan Industrial Recycling Elkhart: 2.6 TCR = 120% of Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Schupan Industrial Recycling Elkhart safety composite

Schupan Industrial Recycling Elkhart scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 65% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 38%), 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

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.65 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% 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

Schupan Industrial Recycling Elkhart: 0.0 → 2.8 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 7.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.06× in 2024

Schupan Industrial Recycling Elkhart's TCR rose 2.8 from 0.0 in 2016 to 2.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 7.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.06× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423930 · Elkhart, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 2.6 · 120% of ind

  • DART 2.8 DART
  • RANK #18/62
  • PHOTO SM Group New Haven
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~32 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SM Group New Haven (0.0 TCR gap)

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Schupan Industrial Recycling Elkhart in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Schupan Industrial Recycling Elkhart averages 2.6 TCR (120% 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

Schupan Industrial Recycling Elkhart TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=7 · 2018=0 · 2019=2.9 · 2020=3.2 · 2021=2.9 · 2022=2.3 · 2023=2.7 · 2024=2.8 · BLS 2.2

Where Schupan Industrial Recycling Elkhart falls in its industry

1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant establishments

Safer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 62 Metal scrap and waste merchant employers in Michigan.

Schupan Industrial Recycling Elkhart (32 employees, TCR 2.6) 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 Schupan Industrial Recycling Elkhart
Schupan Industrial Recycling Elkhart (32 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Schupan Industrial Recycling Elkhart 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
2024 2.8 2.8 1 0 0
2023 2.7 2.7 1 0 0
2022 2.3 2.3 1 0 0
2021 2.9 2.9 1 0 0
2020 3.2 3.2 1 0 0
2019 2.9 2.9 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 7.0 4.6 3 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423930 · MI · Elkhart

1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 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 SM Group New Haven 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Batliner Paper Stock Co. 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lu Mar Industrial Metals Co., Ltd. 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR OmniSource LLC - Charlotte 2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE 6801_15743 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Black Soil Dairy 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Berrybrook 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE East Tawas 32 FTE
NAT-TCR SD 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Weber and Grahn Conditioning Corp. 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Sanderson Farms Palestine Hatchery 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Carlie C's IGA #870 2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Professional Group Management Inc. 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brookdale Valparaiso MC (IN) 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sunrise Cooperative - Uniopolis 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Edgerton Sqaure 32 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.