Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers · Missouri
Springfield Iron & Metal
Springfield, MO · ~39 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 5.8
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Springfield Iron & Metal runs at 262% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
Springfield Iron & Metal: 5.8 TCR = 262% of Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Springfield Iron & Metal safety composite
Springfield Iron & Metal scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 33%), 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)
- F 5.77 per 100 workers
Safer than 33% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.95 per 100 workers
Safer than 37% 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
Springfield Iron & Metal: 0.0 → 3.0 TCR
Peak year 2018 @ 18.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.51× in 2024
Springfield Iron & Metal's TCR rose 3.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 3.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 18.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.51× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423930 · Springfield, MO ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 5.8 · 262% of ind
- DART 3.0 DART
- RANK #27/37
- PHOTO Full Circle Electron…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 18 inj
- SIZE ~39 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Full Circle Electronics CA LLC dba Cal Micro Recycling (0.0 TCR gap)
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Springfield Iron & Metal in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Springfield Iron & Metal
5.8 TCR
- Full Circle El
Full Circle Electronics CA LLC dba Cal Micro Recycling
5.8 TCR
- Used Cardboard
Used Cardboard Boxes, Inc
5.8 TCR
- Chambersburg W
Chambersburg Waste Paper Co., Inc.
5.8 TCR
- Lakeside Auto
Lakeside Auto Recyclers, Inc
5.8 TCR
What this shows Springfield Iron & Metal averages 5.8 TCR (262% of the Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Springfield Iron & Metal TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=3 · 2018=18.9 · 2019=2.7 · 2020=3.3 · 2021=2.1 · 2022=6.3 · 2023=12.7 · 2024=3 · BLS 2.2
Where Springfield Iron & Metal falls in its industry
1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant establishmentsSafer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.
Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #27 safest of 37 Metal scrap and waste merchant employers in Missouri.
Springfield Iron & Metal has more employees than the Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesale 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 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 18.9 | 18.9 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423930 · MO · Springfield
1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 633 employers in Springfield, MO · 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 | Full Circle Electronics CA LLC dba Cal Micro Recycling | 5.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Used Cardboard Boxes, Inc | 5.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Chambersburg Waste Paper Co., Inc. | 5.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lakeside Auto Recyclers, Inc | 5.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Select Genetics MO White Oak 006-0138-WG, WH, WT | 39 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | KCP&L - Cedar Point Training Center | 39 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | AMEREN MISSOURI - Nuclear - Radiation Protection | 39 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | AMEREN MISSOURI - Nuclear - Work Management | 39 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MERCY HOSPITAL SPRINGFIELD | 4,885 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Prime, Inc. HQ | 3,091 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Corp | 3,052 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Bass Pro Corporate | 1,888 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Thomas H Ireland Inc | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Skills of Central Pa Inc Rowena Dr | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | R+L Carriers - DET | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bonanno's New York Pizzeria #223 Luxor | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Abide, Inc. | 39 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | North Creek Nurseries, Inc. (Shipping) | 39 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Oelwein Mission Services | 39 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Alum-A-Pole Corporation | 39 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.