Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers · New Jersey

SMM Group SMR Claremont

Jersey City, NJ · ~88 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

SMM Group SMR Claremont runs at 65% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.

SMM Group SMR Claremont: 1.4 TCR = 65% of Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

SMM Group SMR Claremont safety composite

SMM Group SMR Claremont scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 85% 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).

C

74/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% 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 SMR Claremont held a steady TCR band

SMM Group SMR Claremont's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 2.6 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2017=2.1 · 2018=2.6 · 2019=1.8 · 2020=1.9 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423930 · Jersey City, NJ AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.4 · 65% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #5/28
  • PHOTO RMR - River Road
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~88 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: RMR - River Road (0.0 TCR gap)

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SMM Group SMR Claremont in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows SMM Group SMR Claremont averages 1.4 TCR (65% of the Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

SMM Group SMR Claremont TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=2.1 · 2018=2.6 · 2019=1.8 · 2020=1.9 · 2021=0 · BLS 2.2

Where SMM Group SMR Claremont falls in its industry

1,126 Recyclable materials (e.g., gl establishments

Safer than 85% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 28 Recyclable materials (e.g., gl employers in New Jersey.

SMM Group SMR Claremont (88 employees, TCR 1.4) 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 SMM Group SMR Claremont
SMM Group SMR Claremont (88 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

SMM Group SMR Claremont has more employees than the Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal 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
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 1.9 1.0 2 0 0
2019 1.8 1.8 2 0 0
2018 2.6 1.8 3 0 0
2017 2.1 0.0 2 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423930 · NJ · Jersey City

1,126 Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 167 employers in Jersey City, NJ · 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 RMR - River Road 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR PnP Portland South 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fox Valley Iron Metal and Auto Salvage 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR SA Recycling, South Gate 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE J A Lee Electric Services LLC 88 FTE
STATE-SIZE Schifano Construction Corp. 88 FTE
STATE-SIZE Forsa Construction LLC 88 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lyndhurst 88 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kuehne + Nagel Inc CL 3,394 FTE
CITY-NEAR Jersey City Medical Center 2,710 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kuehne + Nagel Inc SAL 2,649 FTE
CITY-NEAR 333869-NEW JERSEY NDC 2,118 FTE
NAT-TCR Elementis Castle Hayne 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR CSDNB - Central Office 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Kgds Development Services Bldg 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Bennys Car Wash - Perkins 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Tcw, Inc Nashville 88 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tulsa 88 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sunoco Transportation East 88 FTE
NAT-SIZE Colbert Flexographic Packaging - WI 88 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, 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.