Buildings, prefabricated, wood, manufacturing · Wisconsin

Design Homes, Inc

Prairie Du Chien, WI · ~168 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Design Homes, Inc runs at 245% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Buildings, prefabricated, wood, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Design Homes, Inc: 8.1 TCR = 245% of Buildings, prefabricated, wood, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Design Homes, Inc safety composite

Design Homes, Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 0%), 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)
D 8.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 0% 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

−1.8

2016→2024

Design Homes, Inc injury rate improved

Design Homes, Inc's TCR fell 1.8 from 7.0 in 2016 to 5.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 12.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.22× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.0 · 2017=3.3 · 2018=8.9 · 2019=10.0 · 2020=6.7 · 2022=12.7 · 2023=11.0 · 2024=5.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321992 · Prairie Du Chien, WI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.1 · 245% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK #1/7
  • PHOTO PLANT 2
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 80 inj
  • SIZE ~168 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: PLANT 2 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Design Homes, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Design Homes, Inc averages 8.1 TCR (245% of the Buildings, prefabricated, wood, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Design Homes, Inc TCR series: 2016=7 · 2017=3.3 · 2018=8.9 · 2019=10 · 2020=6.7 · 2022=12.7 · 2023=11 · 2024=5.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Design Homes, Inc falls in its industry

177 Buildings, prefabricated, wood establishments

Safer than 46% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 7 Buildings, prefabricated, wood employers in Wisconsin.

Design Homes, Inc (168 employees, TCR 8.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 7.7 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 050100150200 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate Design Homes, Inc
Design Homes, Inc (168 employees, TCR 8.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 7.7

Design Homes, Inc has more employees than the Buildings, prefabricated, wood, manufact median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.7. 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 5.2 1.8 6 0 0
2023 11.0 4.2 12 1 0
2022 12.7 3.8 10 0 1
2020 6.7 2.5 8 0 0
2019 10.0 5.0 14 0 0
2018 8.9 4.1 13 0 0
2017 3.3 0.0 5 0 0
2016 7.0 2.7 12 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321992 · WI · Prairie Du Chien

177 Buildings, prefabricated, wood, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 23 employers in Prairie Du Chien, 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 PLANT 2 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 250 - Escondido 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Glendale Factory 8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR KATAHDIN FOREST PRODUCTS01-032 8.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Fowler & Hammer, Inc. 168 FTE
STATE-SIZE Northern Concrete Construction LLC 168 FTE
STATE-SIZE NEXT Electric LLC 168 FTE
STATE-SIZE Poblocki Paving Corp 168 FTE
CITY-NEAR Prairie Du Chien 563 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cabela's Distribution Center 913 - PDC 382 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 882 301 FTE
CITY-NEAR 882 276 FTE
NAT-TCR Natick 8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Oryana Community Co-op 8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Naiad Dynamics US, Inc. 8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR R+L Carriers - CER 8.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Bescast 168 FTE
NAT-SIZE Corporate Office 168 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jackson Coca-Cola 168 FTE
NAT-SIZE Twining, Inc. Laboratory 168 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.