Stampings (except automotive, cans, coins), metal, unfinished, manufacturing · Wisconsin

Fisher Barton Blades, Inc.

Watertown, WI · ~122 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Fisher Barton Blades, Inc. runs at 196% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Stampings (except automotive, cans, coins), metal, unfinished, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Fisher Barton Blades, Inc.: 6.5 TCR = 196% of Stampings (except automotive, cans, coins), metal, unfinished, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fisher Barton Blades, Inc. safety composite

Fisher Barton Blades, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 61% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 34%), 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

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% 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

−9.2

2018→2024

Fisher Barton Blades, Inc. injury rate improved

Fisher Barton Blades, Inc.'s TCR fell 9.2 from 11.2 in 2018 to 2.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 11.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.15× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=11.2 · 2019=11.5 · 2020=9.6 · 2021=2.8 · 2022=3.0 · 2023=5.3 · 2024=2.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332119 · Watertown, WI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.5 · 196% of ind

  • DART 1.0 DART
  • RANK #35/61
  • PHOTO AccuTrex Products Inc.
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 64 inj
  • SIZE ~122 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: AccuTrex Products Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Fisher Barton Blades, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Fisher Barton Blades, Inc. averages 6.5 TCR (196% of the Stampings (except automotive, cans, coins), metal, unfinished, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Fisher Barton Blades, Inc. TCR series: 2018=11.2 · 2019=11.5 · 2020=9.6 · 2021=2.8 · 2022=3 · 2023=5.3 · 2024=2 · BLS 3.3

Where Fisher Barton Blades, Inc. falls in its industry

477 Stampings (except automotive, establishments

Safer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #35 safest of 61 Stampings (except automotive, employers in Wisconsin.

Fisher Barton Blades, Inc. (122 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 employees and a TCR of 5.1 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Fisher Barton Blades, Inc.
Fisher Barton Blades, Inc. (122 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Fisher Barton Blades, Inc. has more employees than the Stampings (except automotive, cans, coin median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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 2.0 1.0 2 0 0
2023 5.3 3.8 7 0 0
2022 3.0 3.0 2 2 0
2021 2.8 2.8 4 0 0
2020 9.6 8.7 10 0 0
2019 11.5 5.7 20 0 0
2018 11.2 7.0 19 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332119 · WI · Watertown

477 Stampings (except automotive, cans, coins), metal, unfinished, manufacturing 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 AccuTrex Products Inc. 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jireh Metal - Grandville 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Universal Die& Stampings Inc. 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Shiloh Canton 6.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Oostburg Concrete Products 122 FTE
STATE-SIZE Security Luebke Roofing 122 FTE
STATE-SIZE SCHOEP'S ICE CREAM - DIVISION STREET 122 FTE
STATE-SIZE Green Bay Nonwovens 122 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 Chestnut Development 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Essendant: Salt Lake City OE 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Ventana Winds LLC 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Elizabethtown 6.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Foodservice Northland Cheese - 1036 122 FTE
NAT-SIZE 698 - East Ontario 122 FTE
NAT-SIZE FandS transportation, Inc. 122 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bothell Health Care 122 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.