General-line scrap merchant wholesalers · Utah
Utah Metal Works
Slc, UT · ~46 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.0
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Utah Metal Works runs at 363% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General-line scrap merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
Utah Metal Works: 8.0 TCR = 363% of General-line scrap merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Utah Metal Works safety composite
Utah Metal Works scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 19%), 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).
38/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.98 per 100 workers
Safer than 19% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.61 per 100 workers
Safer than 51% 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
Utah Metal Works: 6.0 → 6.5 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 11.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.2× in 2024
Utah Metal Works's TCR rose 0.4 from 6.0 in 2018 to 6.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 11.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423930 · Slc, UT ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 8.0 · 363% of ind
- DART 1.6 DART
- RANK #14/20
- PHOTO Andersen's Sales and…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 21 inj
- SIZE ~46 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Andersen's Sales and Salvage Inc (0.0 TCR gap)
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Utah Metal Works in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Utah Metal Works
8 TCR
- Andersen's Sal
Andersen's Sales and Salvage Inc
8 TCR
- Portland Plant
Portland Plant, Route Operations, Field Service and Administrative Office
8 TCR
- Sims Bros., In
Sims Bros., Inc.
8 TCR
- Service Recycl
Service Recycling
8 TCR
What this shows Utah Metal Works averages 8.0 TCR (363% of the General-line scrap merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Utah Metal Works TCR series: 2018=6 · 2019=11.6 · 2020=9.3 · 2021=7.6 · 2023=6.8 · 2024=6.5 · BLS 2.2
Where Utah Metal Works falls in its industry
1,126 General-line scrap merchant wh establishmentsSafer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.
Narrower to Utah alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 20 General-line scrap merchant wh employers in Utah.
Utah Metal Works 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 | Illnesses | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6.5 | 1.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6.8 | 3.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7.6 | 5.7 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020 | 9.3 | 0.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 11.6 | 0.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423930 · UT · Slc
1,126 General-line scrap merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 3,861 rated employers in Utah with headcount on file · 13 employers in Slc, UT · 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 | Andersen's Sales and Salvage Inc | 8.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Portland Plant, Route Operations, Field Service and Administrative Office | 8.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sims Bros., Inc. | 8.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Service Recycling | 8.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Rhett's Trucking and Chemical | 46 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 4632 - Holly Corp. Woods Cross | 46 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Stacy and Witbeck, Inc. - Ogden BRT | 46 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Beck St | 46 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SSC Salt Lake Support Center | 1,905 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | ICU SLC | 489 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Taylor Electric | 320 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | JRock Construction | 163 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Berkeley Transportation | 8.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Parks and Recreation Department | 8.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Fredericksurg | 8.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sportech, Inc - Building Two | 8.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Koyker Manufacturing | 46 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Red Oak Rehab and Care Center & WEL-Home Health Red Oak | 46 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Metro Poly Corp. | 46 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bruker Nano Surfaces - Tucson | 46 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.