Welding equipment manufacturing · Wisconsin

Banner Welder, Inc.

Germantown, WI · ~48 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Banner Welder, Inc. runs at 113% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Welding equipment manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Banner Welder, Inc.: 3.7 TCR = 113% of Welding equipment manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Banner Welder, Inc. safety composite

Banner Welder, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 31%), 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).

D

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

Banner Welder, Inc.: 2.0 → 6.2 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 6.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2022

Banner Welder, Inc.'s TCR rose 4.2 from 2.0 in 2020 to 6.2 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333992 · Germantown, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.7 · 113% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #9/15
  • PHOTO Weartech Internation…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~48 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Weartech International, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Banner Welder, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Banner Welder, Inc. averages 3.7 TCR (113% of the Welding equipment manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Banner Welder, Inc. TCR series: 2020=2 · 2021=3 · 2022=6.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Banner Welder, Inc. falls in its industry

129 Welding equipment manufacturin establishments

Safer than 31% 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 #9 safest of 15 Welding equipment manufacturin employers in Wisconsin.

Banner Welder, Inc. (48 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 79 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 0100200300400 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Banner Welder, Inc.
Banner Welder, Inc. (48 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 79 employees and a TCR of 2.8

Banner Welder, Inc. has fewer employees than the Welding equipment manufacturing 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
2022 6.2 0.0 3 0 0
2021 3.0 0.0 2 0 0
2020 2.0 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333992 · WI · Germantown

129 Welding equipment manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 112 employers in Germantown, 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 Weartech International, Inc 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Select-Arc Ft. Loramie 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR NLC, Inc. 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Power Systems Division - South & Warehouse 3.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Spring Green 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Select Sires Inc Westby 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Select Sires, Inc - Wisconsin 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Custer 48 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ellsworth Corporation - Germantown, Wisconsin 428 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1515 376 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1515 366 FTE
CITY-NEAR Weimer Bearing & Transmission, Inc. 353 FTE
NAT-TCR Lakeview Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Pacific Drayage Services - Tracy 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR DESCCO-Fleetwood 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Bloomington TRIA Orthopaedic 3.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE LANXESS Corporation - Oxone 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kard Welding, Inc. 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE HG429 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE Service Mechanical Group LLC 48 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: 2022, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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