Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing · Wisconsin

BelGioioso Cheese - New Denmark

Denmark, WI · ~130 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

BelGioioso Cheese - New Denmark runs at 102% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

BelGioioso Cheese - New Denmark: 3.4 TCR = 102% of Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

BelGioioso Cheese - New Denmark safety composite

BelGioioso Cheese - New Denmark scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 81% 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

69/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% 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

−0.9

2022→2024

BelGioioso Cheese - New Denmark injury rate improved

BelGioioso Cheese - New Denmark's TCR fell 0.9 from 2.5 in 2022 to 1.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 6.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.23× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=2.5 · 2023=6.1 · 2024=1.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311513 · Denmark, WI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.4 · 102% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK #37/171
  • PHOTO Saputo Cheese_Green …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~130 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Saputo Cheese_Green Bay (0.0 TCR gap)

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BelGioioso Cheese - New Denmark in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows BelGioioso Cheese - New Denmark averages 3.4 TCR (102% of the Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

BelGioioso Cheese - New Denmark TCR series: 2022=2.5 · 2023=6.1 · 2024=1.6 · BLS 3.3

Where BelGioioso Cheese - New Denmark falls in its industry

377 Cheese (except cottage cheese) establishments

Safer than 70% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #37 safest of 171 Cheese (except cottage cheese) employers in Wisconsin.

BelGioioso Cheese - New Denmark (130 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.9 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate BelGioioso Cheese - New Denmark
BelGioioso Cheese - New Denmark (130 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.9

BelGioioso Cheese - New Denmark has more employees than the Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufactu median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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 1.6 0.8 2 0 0
2023 6.1 3.0 8 0 0
2022 2.5 0.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311513 · WI · Denmark

377 Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 17 employers in Denmark, 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 Saputo Cheese_Green Bay 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mullins Cheese 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dairy State Cheese LLC 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Leprino Foods - FTM 3.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Stark Pavement Corporation 130 FTE
STATE-SIZE Langer Roofing & Sheet Metal Inc. 130 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fair Oaks Farms, East Plant 130 FTE
STATE-SIZE Miller's Bakery Inc.-Steven Road 130 FTE
CITY-NEAR Salm Partners 508 FTE
CITY-NEAR Natural Beauty Growers, LLC - Denmark WI 179 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northern Concrete Construction LLC 162 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dufeck Manufacturing Company 144 FTE
NAT-TCR Diamond Glass Company, Inc. 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Orthopaedic Surgery Center at Bryn Mawr Hospital 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Iconic Marine Group, LLC 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Alabama Mental Health 3.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Redwood Farms Meat Processors 130 FTE
NAT-SIZE Southern Concrete Construction Co., Inc. 130 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC 130 FTE
NAT-SIZE Paisano Service & Supply LLC. 130 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.