Van lines, moving and storage services · Wisconsin
BVL Merchants Division
Racine, WI · ~44 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 9.0
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
BVL Merchants Division runs at 199% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Van lines, moving and storage services workplace, earning a grade D.
BVL Merchants Division: 9.0 TCR = 199% of Van lines, moving and storage services BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
BVL Merchants Division safety composite
BVL Merchants Division scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 41%), 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).
44/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 8.97 per 100 workers
Safer than 44% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 5.77 per 100 workers
Safer than 41% 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
BVL Merchants Division: 7.4 → 11.6 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 12.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.64× in 2024
BVL Merchants Division's TCR rose 4.1 from 7.4 in 2019 to 11.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 12.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.64× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 484210 · Racine, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 9.0 · 199% of ind
- DART 5.8 DART
- RANK #5/15
- PHOTO GLACIER STATE MOVING…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 20 inj
- SIZE ~44 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: GLACIER STATE MOVING AND STORAGE, INC. (0.0 TCR gap)
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BVL Merchants Division in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Two Men And A
Two Men And A Truck West Palm Beach
9.1 TCR
- This site
BVL Merchants Division
9 TCR
- GLACIER STATE
GLACIER STATE MOVING AND STORAGE, INC.
9 TCR
- MOVEMASTERS, I
MOVEMASTERS, INC.
9 TCR
- Square Cow Moo
Square Cow Moovers--North Austin
8.9 TCR
What this shows BVL Merchants Division averages 9.0 TCR (199% of the Van lines, moving and storage services BLS benchmark).
BVL Merchants Division TCR series: 2019=7.4 · 2020=9.1 · 2021=7.7 · 2022=5.5 · 2023=12.5 · 2024=11.6 · BLS 4.5
Where BVL Merchants Division falls in its industry
548 Van lines, moving and storage establishmentsSafer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.6.
Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 15 Van lines, moving and storage employers in Wisconsin.
BVL Merchants Division has more employees than the Van lines, moving and storage services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.6. 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 | 11.6 | 5.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 9.1 | 7.6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
484210 · WI · Racine
548 Van lines, moving and storage services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 111 employers in Racine, 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 | GLACIER STATE MOVING AND STORAGE, INC. | 9.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | MOVEMASTERS, INC. | 9.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Square Cow Moovers--North Austin | 8.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Two Men And A Truck West Palm Beach | 9.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Crave Brothers Farm | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Holsum Elm Dairy | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Milwaukee South Shore | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | ARC Contracting of Wisconsin Inc | 44 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1855-WIMIL98 | 1,550 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Racine Offices | 1,459 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WIMIL98 ASCENSION ALL SAINTS HOSP - SPRING STREET | 1,297 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CNH Industrial - Racine Offices | 944 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Azphx - Phoenix Air Gateway | 9.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | City of Vernon | 9.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Martis Camp Club | 9.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hamilton | 9.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Stock Yards Phoenix | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Stock Yards St. Louis | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Brookdale East Wichita | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Gerdau Lancaster Rail Products | 44 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.