Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers · California
SSP San Jose
San Jose, CA · ~32 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 2.9
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
SSP San Jose runs at 130% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.
SSP San Jose: 2.9 TCR = 130% of Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
SSP San Jose safety composite
SSP San Jose scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 62% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 35%), 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).
50/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.87 per 100 workers
Safer than 62% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.1 per 100 workers
Safer than 35% 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
SSP San Jose: 2.6 → 3.1 TCR
Peak year 2020 @ 6.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.08× in 2024
SSP San Jose's TCR rose 0.5 from 2.6 in 2017 to 3.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 6.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.08× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423930 · San Jose, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 2.9 · 130% of ind
- DART 3.1 DART
- RANK #38/91
- PHOTO I H Schlezinger Inc …
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 7 inj
- SIZE ~32 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: I H Schlezinger Inc 1041 Joyce Ave (0.0 TCR gap)
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SSP San Jose in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
SSP San Jose
2.9 TCR
- I H Schlezinge
I H Schlezinger Inc 1041 Joyce Ave
2.9 TCR
- CEAR
CEAR
2.9 TCR
- SA Recycling,
SA Recycling, Nashville Linder
2.9 TCR
- Bobs Tire Co
Bobs Tire Co
2.9 TCR
What this shows SSP San Jose averages 2.9 TCR (130% of the Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
SSP San Jose TCR series: 2017=2.6 · 2018=0 · 2019=2.6 · 2020=6.1 · 2021=5.9 · 2022=2.7 · 2023=0 · 2024=3.1 · BLS 2.2
Where SSP San Jose falls in its industry
1,126 Scrap materials (e.g., automot establishmentsSafer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #38 safest of 91 Scrap materials (e.g., automot employers in California.
SSP San Jose has fewer employees than the Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, indus 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 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.9 | 2.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423930 · CA · San Jose
1,126 Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 1,102 employers in San Jose, CA · 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 | I H Schlezinger Inc 1041 Joyce Ave | 2.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CEAR | 2.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SA Recycling, Nashville Linder | 2.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bobs Tire Co | 2.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Schreiner Farms | 32 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | FIVE POINTS T.I.C. | 32 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | OFFICE | 32 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Brocchini Farms Inc. | 32 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2636-CALIFORNIA.SAN JOSE | 11,308 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Santa Clara Valley Healthcare, Valley Medical Center (Hospital & Clinics) | 7,299 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Rosendin - Main | 6,964 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Santa Clara Valley Medical Center (SCVMC & Clinics) | 6,576 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Eastern Metal Supply Lake Worth | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Clearwater FL Yard | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sodexo at Delta Sky Club Ewr | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dixie Southern Industrial / Curry Steel | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Jedlicka Middle School | 32 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | MANCHESTER | 32 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Columbus South | 32 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Palmer AK Yard | 32 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.