Auditor's offices, government · Wisconsin

City of Waterotwn

Watertown, WI · ~279 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.7
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

City of Waterotwn runs at 179% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Auditor's offices, government workplace, earning a grade D.

City of Waterotwn: 5.7 TCR = 179% of Auditor's offices, government BLS 3.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

City of Waterotwn safety composite

City of Waterotwn scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% 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%).

Rising injury rate

City of Waterotwn: 4.8 → 6.7 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 6.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.81× in 2018

City of Waterotwn's TCR rose 1.9 from 4.8 in 2017 to 6.7 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.81× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 921190 · Watertown, WI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.7 · 179% of ind

  • DART 4.6 DART
  • RANK #4/7
  • PHOTO COH Bldg Maint/Stree…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 21 inj
  • SIZE ~279 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: COH Bldg Maint/Streets/City Shop/Flood Control (0.0 TCR gap)

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City of Waterotwn in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows City of Waterotwn averages 5.7 TCR (179% of the Auditor's offices, government BLS benchmark).

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

City of Waterotwn TCR series: 2017=4.8 · 2018=6.7 · BLS 3.2

Where City of Waterotwn falls in its industry

1,496 Auditor's offices, government establishments

Safer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 7 Auditor's offices, government employers in Wisconsin.

City of Waterotwn (279 employees, TCR 5.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6 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 0200400600800 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate City of Waterotwn
City of Waterotwn (279 employees, TCR 5.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6

City of Waterotwn has more employees than the Auditor's offices, government median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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
2018 6.7 4.6 12 1 0
2017 4.8 4.2 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

921190 · WI · Watertown

1,496 Auditor's offices, government employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 59 employers in Watertown, 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 COH Bldg Maint/Streets/City Shop/Flood Control 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Town of Madison 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of Faribault - City Hall 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Maricopa County - Equipment Services (740) 5.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Henry Repeating Arms 279 FTE
STATE-SIZE MANHEIM MILWAUKEE 279 FTE
STATE-SIZE BRFDWI70 - AT&T Services, Inc. 279 FTE
STATE-SIZE ThedaCare Medical Center Waupaca 279 FTE
CITY-NEAR Watertown Regional Medical Center 733 FTE
CITY-NEAR S0469 WATERTOWN REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR 602 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1776 309 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1776 296 FTE
NAT-TCR Heartland Foods 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Phoenix Mesa Courtyard by Marriott 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR RHM Gin & Warehouse 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Lindsay 5.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE AUCP Main Office 279 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6790Texas Rehab Hosp Ft Worth 279 FTE
NAT-SIZE Conrad Morgan City Shipyard 279 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4795-PS-TYS-KNOXVILLE-PS 279 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: 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.