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SAFETY AND HEALTH HAZARDS IN METAL SCRAP RECYCLING 3 1After 2001, the data for private nonferrous recycling industries were no longer available due to a change in industry codes. However, the nonfatal injury incident rates in 2005 for codes that encompass the nonferrous recycling industry range from 7.8 to 11.2 per 100 employees (BLS, 2005).