Commercial building construction general contractors · Wisconsin
Fowler & Hammer, Inc.
La Crosse, WI · ~168 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.2
- Avg TCR
- 2.9
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Fowler & Hammer, Inc. runs at 181% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Commercial building construction general contractors workplace, earning a grade D.
Fowler & Hammer, Inc.: 5.2 TCR = 181% of Commercial building construction general contractors BLS 2.9 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Fowler & Hammer, Inc. safety composite
Fowler & Hammer, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% 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).
30/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.24 per 100 workers
Safer than 20% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.04 per 100 workers
Safer than 27% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Fowler & Hammer, Inc.: 4.3 → 5.1 TCR
Peak year 2017 @ 6.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.39× in 2024
Fowler & Hammer, Inc.'s TCR rose 0.8 from 4.3 in 2016 to 5.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 6.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.39× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 236220 · La Crosse, WI ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 5.2 · 181% of ind
- DART 2.0 DART
- RANK #88/149
- PHOTO GEILERCO
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 74 inj
- SIZE ~168 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: GEILERCO (0.0 TCR gap)
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Fowler & Hammer, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Fowler & Hammer, Inc.
5.2 TCR
- GEILERCO
GEILERCO
5.2 TCR
- Sandia Constru
Sandia Construction, INC.
5.2 TCR
- GHEMM Company
GHEMM Company
5.2 TCR
- Jackson
Jackson
5.2 TCR
What this shows Fowler & Hammer, Inc. averages 5.2 TCR (181% of the Commercial building construction general contractors BLS benchmark).
Fowler & Hammer, Inc. TCR series: 2016=4.3 · 2017=6.9 · 2018=4.9 · 2019=3.9 · 2020=5.4 · 2021=5.2 · 2022=5.9 · 2023=5.6 · 2024=5.1 · BLS 2.9
Where Fowler & Hammer, Inc. falls in its industry
4,692 Commercial building constructi establishmentsSafer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.
Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #88 safest of 149 Commercial building constructi employers in Wisconsin.
Fowler & Hammer, Inc. has more employees than the Commercial building construction general median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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 | 5.1 | 2.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.6 | 4.5 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.9 | 3.5 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.2 | 1.9 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.4 | 3.8 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.9 | 0.7 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.9 | 2.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6.9 | 3.4 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.3 | 1.4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
236220 · WI · La Crosse
4,692 Commercial building construction general contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 188 employers in La Crosse, 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 | GEILERCO | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sandia Construction, INC. | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | GHEMM Company | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Jackson | 5.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Northern Concrete Construction LLC | 168 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NEXT Electric LLC | 168 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Poblocki Paving Corp | 168 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Bush Brothers & Company | 168 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center | 3,712 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Healthcare Inc | 2,329 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Gundersen Clinic, Ltd. | 2,127 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Gundersen - La Crosse Clinic | 1,739 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Primary Beef-Fresno CA | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | OKAY Berlin | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | IA Council Bluffs | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | City of Iowa City | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Bates Electric Inc | 168 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 2036 - Benicia | 168 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Niagara Bottling, LLC - Temple | 168 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Horizon Services - HSS | 168 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.