General-line scrap merchant wholesalers · Wisconsin

United Milwaukee Scrap

Name: United Milwaukee Scrap Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Milwaukee, WI · ~186 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 4.5
Avg TCR: 2.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

United Milwaukee Scrap runs at 202% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General-line scrap merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

United Milwaukee Scrap: 4.5 TCR = 202% of General-line scrap merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

United Milwaukee Scrap safety composite

United Milwaukee Scrap scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 30%), 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).

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 4.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% of industry peers
DART rate: F 3.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% 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

United Milwaukee Scrap: 4.9 → 6.5 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 6.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.85× in 2018

United Milwaukee Scrap's TCR rose 1.6 from 4.9 in 2016 to 6.5 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.85× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423930 · Milwaukee, WI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 4.5 · 202% of ind

DART 3.8 DART
RANK #11/25
PHOTO Alter Metal Recyclin…
BOOK 3y book
INJ 32 inj
SIZE ~186 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Alter Metal Recycling - Council Bluffs (0.0 TCR gap)

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4.5
PADNOS Holland

4.5
PnP Summit

4.5

What this shows United Milwaukee Scrap averages 4.5 TCR (202% of the General-line scrap merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

United Milwaukee Scrap TCR series: 2016=4.9 · 2017=2 · 2018=6.5 · BLS 2.2

Where United Milwaukee Scrap falls in its industry

1,126 General-line scrap merchant wh establishments

Safer than 45% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 25 General-line scrap merchant wh employers in Wisconsin.

United Milwaukee Scrap (186 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

United Milwaukee Scrap has more employees than the General-line scrap merchant wholesalers 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
2018	6.5	3.8	12
2017	2.0	1.3	6
2016	4.9	2.4	14

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423930 · WI · Milwaukee

1,126 General-line scrap merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 980 employers in Milwaukee, WI · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Alter Metal Recycling - Council Bluffs	COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA	4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	SMC Corinth	CORINTH, MS	4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	PADNOS Holland Division	HOLLAND, MI	4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	PnP Summit	SUMMIT, IL	4.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Cost of Wisconsin, Inc.	JACKSON	186 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Bernatello's Pizza, Inc	KAUKAUNA	186 FTE
STATE-SIZE	RI-East	RICHLAND CENTER	186 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Freedom	APPLETON	186 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center	Milwaukee	7,587 FTE
CITY-NEAR	FROEDTERT HOSPITAL	Milwaukee	7,328 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Milwaukee Hospital	Milwaukee	3,398 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Childrens Hospital - Milw Campus	Milwaukee	2,851 FTE
NAT-TCR	Dakkota Brownstown	Brownstown, MI	4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Holland - TO	Bowling Green, OH	4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	S04269 - Charlotte Hauling	Gastonia, NC	4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Hot Wire, LLC	Anchorage, AK	4.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Senior Real Estate Holdings, LLC	Mechanicsburg, PA	186 FTE
NAT-SIZE	GGI Glass Distributors Corp dba General Glass International	Secacus, NJ	186 FTE
NAT-SIZE	De Nora Tech Chardon	Chardon, OH	186 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Morgan Truck Body LLC- MGA Rydal	Rydal, GA	186 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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