Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers · Georgia

SSE Lithonia

Lithonia, GA · ~50 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

SSE Lithonia runs at 68% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.

SSE Lithonia: 1.5 TCR = 68% of Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

SSE Lithonia safety composite

SSE Lithonia scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 83% 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 1.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% 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%).

Rising injury rate

SSE Lithonia: 0.0 → 1.6 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 2.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

SSE Lithonia's TCR rose 1.6 from 0.0 in 2022 to 1.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423930 · Lithonia, GA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.5 · 68% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #14/49
  • PHOTO SMM Group Petersburg…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~50 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SMM Group Petersburg, VA (0.0 TCR gap)

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SSE Lithonia in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows SSE Lithonia averages 1.5 TCR (68% of the Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

SSE Lithonia TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=2.9 · 2024=1.6 · BLS 2.2

Where SSE Lithonia falls in its industry

1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant establishments

Safer than 83% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 49 Metal scrap and waste merchant employers in Georgia.

SSE Lithonia (50 employees, TCR 1.5) 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 SSE Lithonia
SSE Lithonia (50 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

SSE Lithonia has more 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 Illnesses Fatalities
2024 1.6 0.0 1 0 0
2023 2.9 2.9 2 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423930 · GA · Lithonia

1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 77 employers in Lithonia, GA · 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 SMM Group Petersburg, VA 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR McNichols Scrap Iron Metal Co. 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR SMM Group North Haven, CT 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Southern Metals Recycling Inc. 1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Sowega Cotton Gin & Warehouse, LLC 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Columbus Customer Service - 1112 Veteran's Parkway Columbus, GA 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE AGLC Savannah Service Center 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE ATL1-DWH-ATLANTA DIVISION 50 FTE
CITY-NEAR Emory Hillandale Hospital - EHC 787 FTE
CITY-NEAR Home Chef - Atlanta GA 704 FTE
CITY-NEAR T&J Industries Development and Contracting, Inc 651 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dart Container Lithonia 479 FTE
NAT-TCR ASC - Philadelphia 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Quality Quick Print 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 4022199 - Harbor UCLA Medical Center Replacement 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Translogic Corporation dba Swisslog Healthcare 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Buxton 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE Napoleon 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mebane, NC - MK Plant 19 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE R & J Trucking Gaston Terminal 50 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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