Paper stock for conversion into paper products (e.g., bag and sack stock, envelope stock, tissue stock, wallpaper stock) manufacturing · Wisconsin
Dunn Paper - Ladysmith
Ladysmith, WI · ~84 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Dunn Paper - Ladysmith runs at 143% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Paper stock for conversion into paper products (e.g., bag and sack stock, envelope stock, tissue stock, wallpaper stock) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Dunn Paper - Ladysmith: 4.7 TCR = 143% of Paper stock for conversion into paper products (e.g., bag and sack stock, envelope stock, tissue stock, wallpaper stock) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Dunn Paper - Ladysmith safety composite
Dunn Paper - Ladysmith scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 20%), 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).
40/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.73 per 100 workers
Safer than 20% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.17 per 100 workers
Safer than 53% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
Dunn Paper - Ladysmith: 2.1 → 4.7 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 8.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.25× in 2024
Dunn Paper - Ladysmith's TCR rose 2.5 from 2.1 in 2018 to 4.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 8.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.25× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 322121 · Ladysmith, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.7 · 143% of ind
- DART 1.2 DART
- RANK #33/41
- PHOTO Essity Professional …
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 17 inj
- SIZE ~84 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Essity Professional Hygiene North America - Menasha Papermill (0.0 TCR gap)
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Dunn Paper - Ladysmith in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Essity Profess
Essity Professional Hygiene North America - Menasha Papermill
4.8 TCR
- This site
Dunn Paper - Ladysmith
4.7 TCR
- Dunn Paper-Nat
Dunn Paper-Natural Dam LLC
4.7 TCR
- Port Townsend
Port Townsend Paper Corporation
4.7 TCR
- APC Paper Comp
APC Paper Company, Inc.
4.7 TCR
What this shows Dunn Paper - Ladysmith averages 4.7 TCR (143% of the Paper stock for conversion into paper products (e.g., bag and sack stock, envelope stock, tissue stock, wallpaper stock) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Dunn Paper - Ladysmith TCR series: 2018=2.1 · 2019=4.9 · 2020=6.1 · 2021=1.1 · 2022=8.2 · 2023=6 · 2024=4.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Dunn Paper - Ladysmith falls in its industry
317 Paper stock for conversion int establishmentsSafer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.2.
Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #33 safest of 41 Paper stock for conversion int employers in Wisconsin.
Dunn Paper - Ladysmith has fewer employees than the Paper stock for conversion into paper pr median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.2. 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 | 4.7 | 1.2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6.0 | 2.4 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 8.2 | 2.4 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6.1 | 3.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.9 | 3.7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
322121 · WI · Ladysmith
317 Paper stock for conversion into paper products (e.g., bag and sack stock, envelope stock, tissue stock, wallpaper stock) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 20 employers in Ladysmith, 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 | Essity Professional Hygiene North America - Menasha Papermill | 4.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Dunn Paper-Natural Dam LLC | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Port Townsend Paper Corporation | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | APC Paper Company, Inc. | 4.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | New Chester Dairy, LLC | 84 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Alma Plants | 84 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Macco's Commercial Interiors, Inc. | 84 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | ECM Holding Group, Inc. | 84 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Weather Shield Mfg Inc. --Ladysmith Plant 05 | 295 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Rockwell Automation- Ladysmith WI (LAD) | 255 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 4281 | 219 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 4281 | 192 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | CGC Industries Inc | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sevelen, Inc. | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Logan plant | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bar Processing Warren | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | True House, Inc. - Crescent City | 84 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | ASPC- Winslow/ Apache | 84 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | PATCO Electrical Services, Inc. | 84 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Eagle Valley Children's Home | 84 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.