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
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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).

F

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

TCR

What this shows Waelz Sustainable Products, LLC averages 5.0 TCR (152% of the Steel Dust Recycling BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

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 establishments

Safer than 30% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

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 (67 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 67 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Waelz Sustainable Products, LLC
Waelz Sustainable Products, LLC (67 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 67 employees and a TCR of 3.7

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 →

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: 2024, 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.