House painting · Wisconsin

Ayres Painting Company

Middleton, WI · ~27 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
15.3
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ayres Painting Company runs at 545% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical House painting workplace, earning a grade F.

Ayres Painting Company: 15.3 TCR = 545% of House painting BLS 2.8 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ayres Painting Company safety composite

Ayres Painting Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 1%), 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

14/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 15.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers

DART rate
F 16.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% 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

Ayres Painting Company: 10.4 → 32.2 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 32.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.06× in 2024

Ayres Painting Company's TCR rose 21.8 from 10.4 in 2016 to 32.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.06× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238320 · Middleton, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 15.3 · 545% of ind

  • DART 16.1 DART
  • RANK #15/15
  • PHOTO Gordon Painting and …
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 27 inj
  • SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Gordon Painting and Pressure Washing (0.1 TCR gap)

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Ayres Painting Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ayres Painting Company averages 15.3 TCR (545% of the House painting BLS benchmark).

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

Ayres Painting Company TCR series: 2016=10.4 · 2017=8.8 · 2018=9.3 · 2019=11.6 · 2020=10.6 · 2022=19.9 · 2023=19.2 · 2024=32.2 · BLS 2.8

Where Ayres Painting Company falls in its industry

582 House painting establishments

Safer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 15 House painting employers in Wisconsin.

Ayres Painting Company (27 employees, TCR 15.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Ayres Painting Company
Ayres Painting Company (27 employees, TCR 15.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 2.8

Ayres Painting Company has fewer employees than the House painting median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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 32.2 16.1 8 0 0
2023 19.2 19.2 4 0 0
2022 19.9 10.0 4 0 0
2020 10.6 5.3 2 0 0
2019 11.6 3.9 3 0 0
2018 9.3 0.0 2 0 0
2017 8.8 4.4 2 0 0
2016 10.4 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238320 · WI · Middleton

582 House painting employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 104 employers in Middleton, WI · 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 Gordon Painting and Pressure Washing 15.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR ACME 15.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR George Apap, Inc 15.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Two Dudes Painting Company 15.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Lake Mills Corporate Office 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chilton Dairy, LLC 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cooperative Resources International - Distribution Center 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Steam Service Headquarters 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR PPD Madison 1,279 FTE
CITY-NEAR ETC (Middleton) 841 FTE
CITY-NEAR American Girl Middleton 543 FTE
CITY-NEAR Headquarters 539 FTE
NAT-TCR River Hills Village 15.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Thomas Cuisine @ BIO FIRE 2 15.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Helia Healthcare of Benton 15.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Meenan PA - Tullytown 15.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Vcf 056 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Best Western French Quarter 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Geronimo Alloys, LLC 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Channel Energy Center 27 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, 2023, 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.