Steel Dust Recycling · Indiana
Waelz Sustainable Products, LLC
Logansport, IN · ~67 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Waelz Sustainable Products, LLC runs at 152% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Steel Dust Recycling workplace, earning a grade D.
Waelz Sustainable Products, LLC: 5.0 TCR = 152% of Steel Dust Recycling BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Waelz Sustainable Products, LLC safety composite
Waelz Sustainable Products, LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), 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).
28/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5 per 100 workers
Safer than 30% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.61 per 100 workers
Safer than 8% 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
Waelz Sustainable Products, LLC: 0.0 → 9.0 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 9.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.12× in 2024
Waelz Sustainable Products, LLC's TCR rose 9.0 from 0.0 in 2021 to 9.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.12× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331492 · Logansport, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 152% of ind
- DART 5.6 DART
- RANK #4/5
- PHOTO BASF Caldwell-TX
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 12 inj
- SIZE ~67 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: BASF Caldwell-TX (0.0 TCR gap)
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Waelz Sustainable Products, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Waelz Sustainable Products, LLC
5 TCR
- BASF Caldwell-
BASF Caldwell-TX
5 TCR
- Exide Technolo
Exide Technologies
5 TCR
- Resources Recy
Resources Recycling Management LLC
4.9 TCR
- Steel Dust Rec
Steel Dust Recycling LLC
4.9 TCR
What this shows Waelz Sustainable Products, LLC averages 5.0 TCR (152% of the Steel Dust Recycling BLS benchmark).
Waelz Sustainable Products, LLC TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=6 · 2024=9 · BLS 3.3
Where Waelz Sustainable Products, LLC falls in its industry
132 Steel Dust Recycling establishmentsSafer than 30% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 5 Steel Dust Recycling employers in Indiana.
Waelz Sustainable Products, LLC has more employees than the Steel Dust Recycling median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 | 9.0 | 5.6 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.0 | 3.6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331492 · IN · Logansport
132 Steel Dust Recycling employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 62 employers in Logansport, IN · 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 | BASF Caldwell-TX | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Exide Technologies | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Resources Recycling Management LLC | 4.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Steel Dust Recycling LLC | 4.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Northern Indiana Laborers | 67 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Midwest Division Office | 67 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CenterPoint Energy - AB Brown | 67 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Steinberger Construction Inc | 67 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Logansport Plant | 2,093 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DILLING GROUP INC | 411 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 1329 | 323 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Utilities | 311 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Johnson Tractor - Janesville | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Southern Pine Electric Cooperative | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Windham Millwork Inc | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Justrite Manufacturing | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Precision Abrasives | 67 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Beach Blvd | 67 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | City of Yuba City Corporation Yard | 67 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 116 Clearwater | 67 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.