Extruded, molded or lathe-cut rubber goods manufacturing · Wisconsin

Butler, WI

Butler, WI · ~185 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Butler, WI runs at 85% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Extruded, molded or lathe-cut rubber goods manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Butler, WI: 2.8 TCR = 85% of Extruded, molded or lathe-cut rubber goods manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Butler, WI safety composite

Butler, WI scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 65% 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

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 63% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% 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

−2.3

2017→2024

Butler, WI injury rate improved

Butler, WI's TCR fell 2.3 from 3.4 in 2017 to 1.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=3.4 · 2022=3.8 · 2024=1.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326291 · Butler, WI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.8 · 85% of ind

  • DART 0.6 DART
  • RANK #5/16
  • PHOTO MIDWEST RUBBER COMPANY
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~185 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MIDWEST RUBBER COMPANY (0.0 TCR gap)

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Butler, WI in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Butler, WI averages 2.8 TCR (85% of the Extruded, molded or lathe-cut rubber goods manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Butler, WI TCR series: 2017=3.4 · 2022=3.8 · 2024=1.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Butler, WI falls in its industry

266 Extruded, molded or lathe-cut establishments

Safer than 63% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 16 Extruded, molded or lathe-cut employers in Wisconsin.

Butler, WI (185 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 3.6 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 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Butler, WI
Butler, WI (185 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 3.6

Butler, WI has more employees than the Extruded, molded or lathe-cut rubber goo median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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 1.1 0.6 2 0 0
2022 3.8 1.6 3 4 0
2017 3.4 2.5 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326291 · WI · Butler

266 Extruded, molded or lathe-cut rubber goods 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 MIDWEST RUBBER COMPANY 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR ContiTech 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mantua Ohio 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hyundai Polytech America 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE PROCESSING PLANT 185 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mellen 185 FTE
STATE-SIZE ABC Truss - Chetek 185 FTE
STATE-SIZE Times Printing, LLC 185 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 Goldsboro Builders Supply Co 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Shapiro & Duncan field 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Macro-Z-Technology Company 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR S03536 - Detroit West Hauling 2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE MC Painting 185 FTE
NAT-SIZE S07937 - WM of WPA MD WV VA Area Office 185 FTE
NAT-SIZE Stone Belt - SLP 185 FTE
NAT-SIZE Essentia Deer River Hospital 185 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, 2022, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.