Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers · Mississippi
Southern Scrap-Meridian LLC
Meridian, MS · ~17 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 6.0
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Southern Scrap-Meridian LLC runs at 271% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
Southern Scrap-Meridian LLC: 6.0 TCR = 271% of Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Southern Scrap-Meridian LLC safety composite
Southern Scrap-Meridian LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 15%), 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).
30/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.97 per 100 workers
Safer than 31% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.6 per 100 workers
Safer than 15% 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
Southern Scrap-Meridian LLC: 0.0 → 13.2 TCR
Peak year 2020 @ 13.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.11× in 2020
Southern Scrap-Meridian LLC's TCR rose 13.2 from 0.0 in 2016 to 13.2 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 1.11× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423930 · Meridian, MS ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 6.0 · 271% of ind
- DART 6.6 DART
- RANK #8/10
- PHOTO Residual Materials, …
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~17 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Residual Materials, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Southern Scrap-Meridian LLC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Southern Scrap-Meridian LLC
6 TCR
- Residual Mater
Residual Materials, Inc.
6 TCR
- Tri-State iron
Tri-State iron & Metal Co.
6 TCR
- Genan Inc
Genan Inc
6 TCR
- Wistron Greent
Wistron Greentech
6 TCR
What this shows Southern Scrap-Meridian LLC averages 6.0 TCR (271% of the Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Southern Scrap-Meridian LLC TCR series: 2016=0 · 2018=5.4 · 2019=5.3 · 2020=13.2 · BLS 2.2
Where Southern Scrap-Meridian LLC falls in its industry
1,126 Scrap materials (e.g., automot establishmentsSafer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.
Narrower to Mississippi alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 10 Scrap materials (e.g., automot employers in Mississippi.
Southern Scrap-Meridian LLC 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 13.2 | 6.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423930 · MS · Meridian
1,126 Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,083 rated employers in Mississippi with headcount on file · 147 employers in Meridian, MS · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.
| Rel | Establishment | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| NAICS-TCR | Residual Materials, Inc. | 6.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tri-State iron & Metal Co. | 6.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Genan Inc | 6.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Wistron Greentech | 6.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Perry Construction Company | 17 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SeaWest Mechanical, Inc. | 17 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | F. L. CRANE & SONS BOYLE | 17 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Louis Dreyfus Company - Rosedale | 17 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Anderson Regional Medical Center North Campus | 1,189 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Anderson Regional Medical Center | 1,004 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Progressive Pipeline Construction, LLC - Company | 848 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Rush Foundation Hospital | 737 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Brookdale Preston | 6.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The DM Burr Group - Farmington Schools | 6.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 4769-6018-Pottery Barn | 6.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Premier Excavation Services & NOCO Excavating, Inc. | 6.0 TCR |
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.