Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers · California
Sims Metal Management - Richmond, CA
Richmond, CA · ~61 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.1
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 1
- Fatality
The verdict
Sims Metal Management - Richmond, CA runs at 49% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade A.
Sims Metal Management - Richmond, CA: 1.1 TCR = 49% of Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Sims Metal Management - Richmond, CA safety composite
Sims Metal Management - Richmond, CA scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 91% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 1%), 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).
64/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 1.07 per 100 workers
Safer than 91% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 79% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- F 1
Safer than 1% 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%).
TCR Δ
−4.1
2019→2024
Sims Metal Management - Richmond, CA injury rate improved
Sims Metal Management - Richmond, CA's TCR fell 4.1 from 4.1 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 4.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2019=4.1 · 2020=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=1.3 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423930 · Richmond, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 49% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #9/91
- PHOTO SA Recycling, Atlant…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~61 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: SA Recycling, Atlanta Wells (0.0 TCR gap)
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Sims Metal Management - Richmond, CA in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Sims Metal Management - Richmond, CA
1.1 TCR
- SA Recycling,
SA Recycling, Atlanta Wells
1.1 TCR
- Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City Processing
1.1 TCR
- SA Recycling P
SA Recycling Phoenix, 35th Ave.
1.1 TCR
- SA Recycling L
SA Recycling Los Angeles, Downtown
1.1 TCR
What this shows Sims Metal Management - Richmond, CA averages 1.1 TCR (49% of the Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Sims Metal Management - Richmond, CA TCR series: 2019=4.1 · 2020=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=1.3 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2
Where Sims Metal Management - Richmond, CA falls in its industry
1,126 Scrap materials (e.g., automot establishmentsSafer than 91% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 91 Scrap materials (e.g., automot employers in California.
Sims Metal Management - Richmond, CA has more employees than the Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, indus 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.1 | 2.7 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423930 · CA · Richmond
1,126 Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 158 employers in Richmond, CA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.
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.