Injection molding machinery for plastics manufacturing · Wisconsin
Gateway Plastics
Mequon, WI · ~239 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Gateway Plastics runs at 119% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Injection molding machinery for plastics manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Gateway Plastics: 3.9 TCR = 119% of Injection molding machinery for plastics manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Gateway Plastics safety composite
Gateway Plastics scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 11%), 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)
- D 3.94 per 100 workers
Safer than 35% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.66 per 100 workers
Safer than 11% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Gateway Plastics: 1.7 → 5.7 TCR
Peak year 2020 @ 5.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.18× in 2020
Gateway Plastics's TCR rose 4.0 from 1.7 in 2017 to 5.7 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 1.18× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 333249 · Mequon, WI ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.9 · 119% of ind
- DART 4.7 DART
- RANK #20/32
- PHOTO ID Engineering & Aut…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 37 inj
- SIZE ~239 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: ID Engineering & Automated Systems Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Gateway Plastics in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- SP Industries
SP Industries - 103 Warminster
4 TCR
- This site
Gateway Plastics
3.9 TCR
- ID Engineering
ID Engineering & Automated Systems Inc.
3.9 TCR
- Lancaster Loca
Lancaster Location
3.9 TCR
- Magnum Venus P
Magnum Venus Products
3.9 TCR
What this shows Gateway Plastics averages 3.9 TCR (119% of the Injection molding machinery for plastics manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Gateway Plastics TCR series: 2017=1.7 · 2018=3.2 · 2019=5.1 · 2020=5.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Gateway Plastics falls in its industry
448 Injection molding machinery fo establishmentsSafer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #20 safest of 32 Injection molding machinery fo employers in Wisconsin.
Gateway Plastics has more employees than the Injection molding machinery for plastics median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5.7 | 4.7 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.1 | 3.5 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
333249 · WI · Mequon
448 Injection molding machinery for plastics manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 56 employers in Mequon, 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 | ID Engineering & Automated Systems Inc. | 3.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SP Industries - 103 Warminster | 4.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lancaster Location | 3.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Magnum Venus Products | 3.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Wixon | 239 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NUK USA, LLC | 239 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Empire Level | 239 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Andis Tool | 239 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Rockwell Automation- Mequon WI (MEQ) | 1,137 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1855-WIMIL8 | 622 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WIMIL8 ASCENSION COLUMBIA ST MARYS HOSP OZAUKEE | 528 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Silgan Specialty Packaging | 263 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | MTS Morristown/White Pine | 3.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Oil Refinery | 3.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Scherer Construction of North Florida | 3.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Brookdale Pleasant Hills | 3.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Robert Louis Stevenson School | 239 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Maplehurst Bakeries | 239 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | High School - West Building | 239 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Meridian Nursing and Rehab - Shrewsbury | 239 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.