Hardware stores · Wisconsin

Door County Hardware

Sturgeon Bay, WI · ~50 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
14.9
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Door County Hardware runs at 439% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Hardware stores workplace, earning a grade F.

Door County Hardware: 14.9 TCR = 439% of Hardware stores BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Door County Hardware safety composite

Door County Hardware scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 9%), 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).

F

31/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 14.91 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

DART rate
D 4.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% 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%).

TCR Δ

−11.5

2023→2024

Door County Hardware injury rate improved

Door County Hardware's TCR fell 11.5 from 20.7 in 2023 to 9.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 20.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=20.7 · 2024=9.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444130 · Sturgeon Bay, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 14.9 · 439% of ind

  • DART 4.6 DART
  • RANK #22/23
  • PHOTO 0693 - MICHIGAN CITY…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~50 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 0693 - MICHIGAN CITY, IN (0.0 TCR gap)

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Door County Hardware in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Door County Hardware averages 14.9 TCR (439% of the Hardware stores BLS benchmark).

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

Door County Hardware TCR series: 2023=20.7 · 2024=9.2 · BLS 3.4

Where Door County Hardware falls in its industry

1,493 Hardware stores establishments

Safer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 23 Hardware stores employers in Wisconsin.

Door County Hardware (50 employees, TCR 14.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2 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 02004006008001,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Door County Hardware
Door County Hardware (50 employees, TCR 14.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2

Door County Hardware has more employees than the Hardware stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.2. 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 9.2 4.6 2 0 0
2023 20.7 0.0 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444130 · WI · Sturgeon Bay

1,493 Hardware stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 31 employers in Sturgeon Bay, 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 0693 - MICHIGAN CITY, IN 14.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR BLACKWOOD, NJ #00432 14.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0008 - ESCONDIDO, CA 14.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR KENNEWICK, WA #03048 14.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Ferguson's Morningside Orchard LLC 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Windsor 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pagels Ponderosa Cropping LLC 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE A&M Dittrich Mink Farm 50 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding 691 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hatco Sturgeon Bay 410 FTE
CITY-NEAR Therma-Tron-X, Inc 272 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1316 226 FTE
NAT-TCR Benton Foundry, Inc. 14.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Naples Farm 14.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Supercon Inc 14.9 TCR
NAT-TCR MPL Enterprises, Inc. 14.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Kazal Fire Protection, Inc. 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dakota Corp dba Jessie Bryant Roofing 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE Peterbilt of Norfolk 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE Air Cruisers Company / Vest Plant 50 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.