Plumbing contractors · Wisconsin

Braden Plumbing Inc

Milwaukee, WI · ~24 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.6
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Braden Plumbing Inc runs at 449% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Plumbing contractors workplace, earning a grade F.

Braden Plumbing Inc: 12.6 TCR = 449% of Plumbing contractors BLS 2.8 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Braden Plumbing Inc safety composite

Braden Plumbing Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 6%), 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

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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

−7.0

2016→2024

Braden Plumbing Inc injury rate improved

Braden Plumbing Inc's TCR fell 7.0 from 11.7 in 2016 to 4.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 50.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=11.7 · 2017=12.0 · 2018=50.5 · 2019=5.4 · 2021=23.9 · 2022=10.5 · 2023=19.9 · 2024=4.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Milwaukee, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 12.6 · 449% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #146/154
  • PHOTO Swan Heating and Air…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 25 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Swan Heating and Air - LOVELAND (0.0 TCR gap)

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Braden Plumbing Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Braden Plumbing Inc averages 12.6 TCR (449% of the Plumbing contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Braden Plumbing Inc TCR series: 2016=11.7 · 2017=12 · 2018=50.5 · 2019=5.4 · 2021=23.9 · 2022=10.5 · 2023=19.9 · 2024=4.7 · BLS 2.8

Where Braden Plumbing Inc falls in its industry

5,793 Plumbing contractors establishments

Safer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #146 safest of 154 Plumbing contractors employers in Wisconsin.

Braden Plumbing Inc (24 employees, TCR 12.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 Braden Plumbing Inc
Braden Plumbing Inc (24 employees, TCR 12.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Braden Plumbing Inc has fewer employees than the Plumbing contractors median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 4.7 0.0 1 0 0
2023 19.9 0.0 5 0 0
2022 10.5 0.0 2 0 0
2021 23.9 6.0 3 1 0
2019 5.4 5.4 1 0 0
2018 50.5 50.5 9 0 0
2017 12.0 6.0 2 0 0
2016 11.7 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · WI · Milwaukee

5,793 Plumbing contractors 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 Swan Heating and Air - LOVELAND 12.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Howard Air 12.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cardinal Heating & Air 12.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR JM Mechanical 12.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Huntsinger Farms, Inc. 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Weiss Family Farms, Incorporated 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Omro Dairy, LLC 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pilgrim's Hatchery 24 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 Orchard Pointe Health Campus 12.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Cornelius 12.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Agri-Mark Inc/Cabot Creamery 12.6 TCR
NAT-TCR AZP028 12.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE HES Kansas City 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE HES Toledo 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sleep Inn 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rosemont Hockey Partners (game operations) 24 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, 2021, 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.