Septic tanks, plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing · Wisconsin
Bardes Plastics, Inc
Milwaukee, WI · ~30 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Bardes Plastics, Inc runs at 136% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Septic tanks, plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Bardes Plastics, Inc: 4.5 TCR = 136% of Septic tanks, plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Bardes Plastics, Inc safety composite
Bardes Plastics, Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 28%), 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).
37/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.49 per 100 workers
Safer than 36% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.43 per 100 workers
Safer than 28% 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%).
TCR Δ
−6.4
2016→2024
Bardes Plastics, Inc injury rate improved
Bardes Plastics, Inc's TCR fell 6.4 from 9.8 in 2016 to 3.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 9.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.76× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=9.8 · 2017=6.2 · 2018=3.3 · 2019=9.8 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=3.4 · 2022=0.0 · 2024=3.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326199 · Milwaukee, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.5 · 136% of ind
- DART 3.4 DART
- RANK #117/166
- PHOTO ASH Industries, Inc.
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 11 inj
- SIZE ~30 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: ASH Industries, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Bardes Plastics, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Bardes Plastics, Inc
4.5 TCR
- ASH Industries
ASH Industries, Inc.
4.5 TCR
- Monroe Divisio
Monroe Division
4.5 TCR
- Polaris Austin
Polaris Austintown
4.5 TCR
- Mergon Corpora
Mergon Corporation
4.5 TCR
What this shows Bardes Plastics, Inc averages 4.5 TCR (136% of the Septic tanks, plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Bardes Plastics, Inc TCR series: 2016=9.8 · 2017=6.2 · 2018=3.3 · 2019=9.8 · 2020=0 · 2021=3.4 · 2022=0 · 2024=3.4 · BLS 3.3
Where Bardes Plastics, Inc falls in its industry
2,838 Septic tanks, plastics or fibe establishmentsSafer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #117 safest of 166 Septic tanks, plastics or fibe employers in Wisconsin.
Bardes Plastics, Inc has fewer employees than the Septic tanks, plastics or fiberglass, ma median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 9.8 | 3.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6.2 | 3.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326199 · WI · Milwaukee
2,838 Septic tanks, plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 980 employers in Milwaukee, 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 | ASH Industries, Inc. | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Monroe Division | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Polaris Austintown | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mergon Corporation | 4.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Wayside Nurseries Inc | 30 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hwy 37 Farms | 30 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Lake Mills Complex (LMC) | 30 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Tomah Receiving | 30 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center | 7,587 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | FROEDTERT HOSPITAL | 7,328 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Milwaukee Hospital | 3,398 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Childrens Hospital - Milw Campus | 2,851 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | AnMed Health Cannon | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Indiana Stamp Co., Inc. | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cincinnati Reds | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | DFW01 | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Menke Poured Walls | 30 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Gulfport,MS | 30 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Enid Ok | 30 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Genesis Energy,L.P. - North Louisiana Trucking | 30 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.