Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers · Illinois
Scrap Metal Services LLC (Blue Island)
Blue Island, IL · ~24 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.2
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Scrap Metal Services LLC (Blue Island) runs at 190% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.
Scrap Metal Services LLC (Blue Island): 4.2 TCR = 190% of Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Scrap Metal Services LLC (Blue Island) safety composite
Scrap Metal Services LLC (Blue Island) scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 19%), 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).
39/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.18 per 100 workers
Safer than 48% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.57 per 100 workers
Safer than 19% 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
Scrap Metal Services LLC (Blue Island): 0.0 → 8.4 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 8.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.33× in 2024
Scrap Metal Services LLC (Blue Island)'s TCR rose 8.4 from 0.0 in 2023 to 8.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423930 · Blue Island, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 190% of ind
- DART 5.6 DART
- RANK #32/62
- PHOTO PSC Metals - Chattan…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 3 inj
- SIZE ~24 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: PSC Metals - Chattanooga (0.0 TCR gap)
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Scrap Metal Services LLC (Blue Island) in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Scrap Metal Services LLC (Blue Island)
4.2 TCR
- PSC Metals - C
PSC Metals - Chattanooga
4.2 TCR
- ERI Fresno 286
ERI Fresno 2860
4.2 TCR
- PADNOS Alpine
PADNOS Alpine Division
4.2 TCR
- G.S.I. Recycli
G.S.I. Recycling, Inc.
4.2 TCR
What this shows Scrap Metal Services LLC (Blue Island) averages 4.2 TCR (190% of the Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Scrap Metal Services LLC (Blue Island) TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=8.4 · BLS 2.2
Where Scrap Metal Services LLC (Blue Island) falls in its industry
1,126 Scrap materials (e.g., automot establishmentsSafer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #32 safest of 62 Scrap materials (e.g., automot employers in Illinois.
Scrap Metal Services LLC (Blue Island) has fewer employees than the Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, indus 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 | 8.4 | 5.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423930 · IL · Blue Island
1,126 Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 27 employers in Blue Island, IL · 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 | PSC Metals - Chattanooga | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ERI Fresno 2860 | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | PADNOS Alpine Division | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | G.S.I. Recycling, Inc. | 4.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | C70 | 24 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Nelson Energy Center | 24 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hecate Grid LLC | 24 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NG DeKalb Reporting Center | 24 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MetroSouth Medical Center | 853 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Elementary School | 505 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 130-Chicago South | 250 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Chicago Magnesium Casting Company | 117 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Cattlemens 08 | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kaman Aerospace Group - Kaman Air Vehicles | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | United Warehouse Company Wichita | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | GO & J Investment Inc | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Tonawanda Service Center-NYEN | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | CVC Concrete Contractors | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hillsides YMO | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | High Hotels Ltd. - Hampton Inn & Suites | 24 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.