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

United Alloys and Metals Santa Fe Springs

Santa Fe Springs, CA · ~35 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
16.0
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

United Alloys and Metals Santa Fe Springs runs at 725% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

United Alloys and Metals Santa Fe Springs: 16.0 TCR = 725% of Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

United Alloys and Metals Santa Fe Springs safety composite

United Alloys and Metals Santa Fe Springs scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 2%), 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).

F

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 15.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% 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%).

TCR Δ

−5.3

2017→2020

United Alloys and Metals Santa Fe Springs injury rate improved

United Alloys and Metals Santa Fe Springs's TCR fell 5.3 from 18.0 in 2017 to 12.7 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 23.6 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.26× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=18.0 · 2018=9.6 · 2019=23.6 · 2020=12.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423930 · Santa Fe Springs, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 16.0 · 725% of ind

  • DART 4.2 DART
  • RANK #88/91
  • PHOTO Bryan Iron & Metal
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 19 inj
  • SIZE ~35 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bryan Iron & Metal (0.1 TCR gap)

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United Alloys and Metals Santa Fe Springs in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows United Alloys and Metals Santa Fe Springs averages 16.0 TCR (725% 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

United Alloys and Metals Santa Fe Springs TCR series: 2017=18 · 2018=9.6 · 2019=23.6 · 2020=12.7 · BLS 2.2

Where United Alloys and Metals Santa Fe Springs falls in its industry

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

Safer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #88 safest of 91 Recyclable materials (e.g., gl employers in California.

United Alloys and Metals Santa Fe Springs (35 employees, TCR 16.0) 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate United Alloys and Metals Santa Fe Springs
United Alloys and Metals Santa Fe Springs (35 employees, TCR 16.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

United Alloys and Metals Santa Fe Springs has fewer employees than the Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal 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 12.7 4.2 1 2 0
2019 23.6 5.9 5 7 0
2018 9.6 3.8 5 0 0
2017 18.0 0.0 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423930 · CA · Santa Fe Springs

1,126 Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 310 employers in Santa Fe Springs, 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 Bryan Iron & Metal 16.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Colantuono & Klurman Associates Inc 16.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Liberty Iron & Metal Southwest, LLC 15.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kinsbursky Brothers, Inc-Anaheim 16.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE CONSTRUCTION FABRICATION/CARPENTRY/PAINTING/ELECTRIC/PIPE 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Meek Ranches LLC 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dresick Farms, Inc. - Farm 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wolfsen Inc 35 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 423 3,217 FTE
CITY-NEAR CSI Electrical Contractors, Inc. 1,217 FTE
CITY-NEAR CSI 1,179 FTE
CITY-NEAR Vans Distribution Center - SFS 757 FTE
NAT-TCR North Hills Family Medical Clinic 16.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Stertil ALM Corp 16.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Aspen Countertops, LLC 16.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Ct Hub in a Box (Ctwsr) 16.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Big Spring Terminal 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Western Specialty Contractors - Branch 013 - Charlotte, NC 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE St. Barnabas 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tinker Work Projects Food Service 35 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.