Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers · Virginia

SMM Group Richmond, VA

Name: SMM Group Richmond, VA Workplace Safety Data
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Richmond, VA · ~29 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 0.4
Avg TCR: 2.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

SMM Group Richmond, VA runs at 20% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade A.

SMM Group Richmond, VA: 0.4 TCR = 20% of Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

SMM Group Richmond, VA safety composite

SMM Group Richmond, VA scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 98% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

80/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): A 0.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 98% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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%).

SMM Group Richmond, VA held a steady TCR band

SMM Group Richmond, VA's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 3.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2018=3.5 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423930 · Richmond, VA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.4 · 20% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #1/9
PHOTO CMC Recycling Sparta…
BOOK 8y book
INJ 1 inj
SIZE ~29 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CMC Recycling Spartanburg Hwy 29 (0.0 TCR gap)

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CMC Recycling

0.5
CMC Recycling

0.5
This site

0.4
Louisiana Scra

0.4
MRS - Monroe

0.4

What this shows SMM Group Richmond, VA averages 0.4 TCR (20% of the Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

SMM Group Richmond, VA TCR series: 2016=0 · 2018=3.5 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2

Where SMM Group Richmond, VA falls in its industry

1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant establishments

Safer than 98% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 9 Metal scrap and waste merchant employers in Virginia.

SMM Group Richmond, VA (29 employees, TCR 0.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

SMM Group Richmond, VA 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
2024	0.0	0.0	0
2023	0.0	0.0	0
2022	0.0	0.0	0
2021	0.0	0.0	0
2020	0.0	0.0	0
2019	0.0	0.0	0
2018	3.5	3.5	1
2016	0.0	0.0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423930 · VA · Richmond

1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 939 employers in Richmond, VA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	CMC Recycling Spartanburg Hwy 29	SPARTANBURG, SC	0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	CMC Recycling Shreveport	SHREVEPORT, LA	0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Louisiana Scrap Processors, LLC	LAFAYETTE, LA	0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	MRS - Monroe	MONROE, NC	0.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE	WDC Greenhouse LLC	ELLKWOOD	29 FTE
STATE-SIZE	BIRDSONG PEANUTS - FRK/SOUTHAMPTON	FRANKLIN	29 FTE
STATE-SIZE	HAR-TRU Sports	TROY	29 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Har-Tru, LLC	TROY	29 FTE
CITY-NEAR	VCU Health System	Richmond	14,536 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Virginia Commonwealth University	Richmond	11,826 FTE
CITY-NEAR	VCU	Richmond	5,271 FTE
CITY-NEAR	CJW Medical Center	Richmond	3,259 FTE
NAT-TCR	Leonard C. Carnaghi, Inc.	Clinton Township, MI	0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	Delta Energy Center	Pittsburg, CA	0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	SDV Main Office	Albuquerque, NM	0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	Hi-Tech Wire, Inc.	St. Henry, OH	0.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Fayetteville Mechanical Contractors	Fayetteville, AR	29 FTE
NAT-SIZE	B & M Manufacturing	Camdenton, MO	29 FTE
NAT-SIZE	R+L Carriers - BNC	Vallejo, CA	29 FTE
NAT-SIZE	B-R-O-T Incorporated	Cleveland, OH	29 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, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.