Gear cutting and finishing machines, metalworking, manufacturing · Wisconsin
Butler Gear Enterprises
Butler, WI · ~21 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Butler Gear Enterprises runs at 94% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Gear cutting and finishing machines, metalworking, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Butler Gear Enterprises: 3.1 TCR = 94% of Gear cutting and finishing machines, metalworking, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Butler Gear Enterprises safety composite
Butler Gear Enterprises scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), 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 3.09 per 100 workers
Safer than 54% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.69 per 100 workers
Safer than 7% 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
Butler Gear Enterprises: 0.0 → 5.7 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 5.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.84× in 2023
Butler Gear Enterprises's TCR rose 5.7 from 0.0 in 2017 to 5.7 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.84× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 333517 · Butler, WI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 3.1 · 94% of ind
- DART 5.7 DART
- RANK #15/33
- PHOTO West Bend
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 3 inj
- SIZE ~21 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: West Bend (0.0 TCR gap)
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Butler Gear Enterprises in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Butler Gear Enterprises
3.1 TCR
- West Bend
West Bend
3.1 TCR
- Dun-Rite Tool
Dun-Rite Tool & Machine Co
3.1 TCR
- Quantum Design
Quantum Design, Inc.
3.1 TCR
- Industrial Mai
Industrial Maintenance and Welding
3.1 TCR
What this shows Butler Gear Enterprises averages 3.1 TCR (94% of the Gear cutting and finishing machines, metalworking, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Butler Gear Enterprises TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=4.9 · 2019=4.9 · 2022=0 · 2023=5.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Butler Gear Enterprises falls in its industry
391 Gear cutting and finishing mac establishmentsSafer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.
Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 33 Gear cutting and finishing mac employers in Wisconsin.
Butler Gear Enterprises has fewer employees than the Gear cutting and finishing machines, met median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
333517 · WI · Butler
391 Gear cutting and finishing machines, metalworking, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 33 employers in Butler, 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 | West Bend | 3.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Dun-Rite Tool & Machine Co | 3.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Quantum Design, Inc. | 3.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Industrial Maintenance and Welding | 3.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Legacy Farms LLC | 21 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Westby | 21 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Inguran LLC (dba STgenetics-Vienna Farms) | 21 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | ALL ENERGY SOLAR MADISON WI | 21 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Cargill Protein Butler | 508 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Grinds - Butler WI | 433 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Butler, WI Plant | 432 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WSEL - Butler | 243 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Ambucare | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Coalescence NHB LLC | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Fox & Hearn, Inc. | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | HPN Pine Square | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Hollis Line Machine Company Inc. | 21 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | TPI Yauco | 21 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Elk Grove Old Town Tap Depot | 21 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Jacksonville Plant | 21 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.