Beer merchant wholesalers · Wisconsin

General Beer Northwest - Chippewa Falls

Chippewa Falls, WI · ~77 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.8
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

General Beer Northwest - Chippewa Falls runs at 354% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Beer merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

General Beer Northwest - Chippewa Falls: 7.8 TCR = 354% of Beer merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

General Beer Northwest - Chippewa Falls safety composite

General Beer Northwest - Chippewa Falls scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 92% 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).

C

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% 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%).

TCR Δ

−12.7

2016→2017

General Beer Northwest - Chippewa Falls injury rate improved

General Beer Northwest - Chippewa Falls's TCR fell 12.7 from 14.1 in 2016 to 1.4 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 14.1 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=14.1 · 2017=1.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424810 · Chippewa Falls, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.8 · 354% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #15/32
  • PHOTO Blach Beverage LLC
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~77 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Blach Beverage LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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General Beer Northwest - Chippewa Falls in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows General Beer Northwest - Chippewa Falls averages 7.8 TCR (354% of the Beer merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

General Beer Northwest - Chippewa Falls TCR series: 2016=14.1 · 2017=1.4 · BLS 2.2

Where General Beer Northwest - Chippewa Falls falls in its industry

664 Beer merchant wholesalers establishments

Safer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 32 Beer merchant wholesalers employers in Wisconsin.

General Beer Northwest - Chippewa Falls (77 employees, TCR 7.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 6.4 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 0100200300400500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate General Beer Northwest - Chippewa Falls
General Beer Northwest - Chippewa Falls (77 employees, TCR 7.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 6.4

General Beer Northwest - Chippewa Falls has fewer employees than the Beer merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.4. 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
2017 1.4 0.0 1 0 0
2016 14.1 7.1 10 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424810 · WI · Chippewa Falls

664 Beer merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 112 employers in Chippewa Falls, 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 Blach Beverage LLC 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR N.H. Scheppers Distributing - Jefferson City 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Southern Beverage Company Laurel 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR West Side Beer Distributing-Lansing 7.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE SWLP USC 77 FTE
STATE-SIZE Joe Daniels Construction Co., Inc. 77 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pember Companies, Inc. 77 FTE
STATE-SIZE US201: Milwaukee 336 - SG 77 FTE
CITY-NEAR TTM Technologies Chippewa Falls 649 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 5373 528 FTE
CITY-NEAR River Country Co-op 499 FTE
CITY-NEAR TTM Technologies 457 FTE
NAT-TCR 815 Pallets, Inc dba CALco - Richmond, IL 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR AUBERGE 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Dulles (Vadul) 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Enterprize Management, Inc. 7.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Diemasters Mg. Inc. 77 FTE
NAT-SIZE Stop & Shop 100626 77 FTE
NAT-SIZE 42611b - Cranberry Dc 77 FTE
NAT-SIZE M.A. Energy Resources, LLC 77 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.