Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing · Wisconsin

Elkhart Lake

Elkhart Lake, WI · ~87 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
0.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Elkhart Lake runs at 0% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Elkhart Lake: 0.0 TCR = 0% of Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Elkhart Lake safety composite

Elkhart Lake scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 100% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

85/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 100% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 92% 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%).

Elkhart Lake held a steady TCR band

Elkhart Lake's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 0.0 TCR.

2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311513 · Elkhart Lake, WI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 0.0 · 0% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #0/171
  • PHOTO Leprino Foods
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 0 inj
  • SIZE ~87 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Leprino Foods (0.3 TCR gap)

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Elkhart Lake in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Elkhart Lake averages 0.0 TCR (0% of the Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Elkhart Lake TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Elkhart Lake falls in its industry

377 Cheese (except cottage cheese) establishments

Safer than 100% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #0 safest of 171 Cheese (except cottage cheese) employers in Wisconsin.

Elkhart Lake (87 employees, TCR 0.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.9 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Elkhart Lake
Elkhart Lake (87 employees, TCR 0.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Elkhart Lake has fewer employees than the Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufactu median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311513 · WI · Elkhart Lake

377 Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 10 employers in Elkhart Lake, 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 Leprino Foods 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Agropur - Appleton Office 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Schreiber Foods Inc. 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 177-PL001 0.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Genoa #3 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE Waukesha Service Center 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE Super Excavators WI 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE E80 Plus Constructors, LLC 87 FTE
CITY-NEAR R and D / Engineering : Elkhart Lake 92 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bremer Manufacturing Company, Inc. 89 FTE
CITY-NEAR 5935_12921 68 FTE
CITY-NEAR KEES Inc. 61 FTE
NAT-TCR 2000 St James Place 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Pegasus Painting & Waterproofing LLC. 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Bilow Farms, LLC 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Lake Shore Electric Corp 0.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE North Branford 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE South Hadley 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lutsen Mountains 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bellows Plumbing, Heating & Air - Santa Cruz 87 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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