Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers · Utah

Western Metals Recycling_Plymouth

Plymouth, UT · ~53 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Western Metals Recycling_Plymouth runs at 111% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.

Western Metals Recycling_Plymouth: 2.4 TCR = 111% of Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Western Metals Recycling_Plymouth safety composite

Western Metals Recycling_Plymouth scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

68/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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

−3.4

2020→2024

Western Metals Recycling_Plymouth injury rate improved

Western Metals Recycling_Plymouth's TCR fell 3.4 from 3.4 in 2020 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 3.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=3.4 · 2021=3.9 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423930 · Plymouth, UT ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.4 · 111% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #7/20
  • PHOTO Sims Limited Richmon…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~53 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Sims Limited Richmond, KY Alumisource (0.0 TCR gap)

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Western Metals Recycling_Plymouth in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Western Metals Recycling_Plymouth averages 2.4 TCR (111% of the Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Western Metals Recycling_Plymouth TCR series: 2020=3.4 · 2021=3.9 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Western Metals Recycling_Plymouth falls in its industry

1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant establishments

Safer than 68% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Utah alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 20 Metal scrap and waste merchant employers in Utah.

Western Metals Recycling_Plymouth (53 employees, TCR 2.4) 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 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Western Metals Recycling_Plymouth
Western Metals Recycling_Plymouth (53 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Western Metals Recycling_Plymouth has more employees than the Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesale median and a lower 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 3.9 1.9 2 0 0
2020 3.4 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423930 · UT · Plymouth

1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 3,861 rated employers in Utah with headcount on file · 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 Sims Limited Richmond, KY Alumisource 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stuff Recycling 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Medina Recycling, Inc. 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR OmniSource LLC - NF Taylor St. 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Fonua Construction LLC 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Malcolm Drilling UT 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE TCR Composites Inc. 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE WHS 53 FTE
CITY-NEAR Western Metals Recycling - Plymouth 48 FTE
NAT-TCR Deitsch Plastic Co., Inc 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR United Forming Inc. 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 016 Springfield MO 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Wilmington,OH 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Jellystone Park Waller 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE B&B Supply Stores LLC 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Modern Machinery - Spokane 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE CHI 53 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, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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