Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits merchant wholesalers · Wisconsin

General Beer-Northwest, Inc.

Name: General Beer-Northwest, Inc. Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Chippewa Falls, WI · ~61 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 9.1
Avg TCR: 2.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

General Beer-Northwest, Inc. runs at 411% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

General Beer-Northwest, Inc.: 9.1 TCR = 411% of Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

General Beer-Northwest, Inc. safety composite

General Beer-Northwest, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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).

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 9.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers
DART rate: F 8.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% 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

General Beer-Northwest, Inc.: 6.6 → 13.0 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 13.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.95× in 2020

General Beer-Northwest, Inc.'s TCR rose 6.3 from 6.6 in 2018 to 13.0 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 0.95× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424820 · Chippewa Falls, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.1 · 411% of ind

DART 8.6 DART
RANK #23/27
PHOTO SPECS 216W
BOOK 3y book
INJ 14 inj
SIZE ~61 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SPECS 216W (0.1 TCR gap)

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Better Brands

9.2
This site

9.1
SPECS 216W

9.1
Mendota

9.1
729 YOUNG S MA

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What this shows General Beer-Northwest, Inc. averages 9.1 TCR (411% of the Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

General Beer-Northwest, Inc. TCR series: 2018=6.6 · 2019=7.5 · 2020=13 · BLS 2.2

Where General Beer-Northwest, Inc. falls in its industry

735 Alcoholic beverages, wine and establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #23 safest of 27 Alcoholic beverages, wine and employers in Wisconsin.

General Beer-Northwest, Inc. (61 employees, TCR 9.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 109 employees and a TCR of 4.5

General Beer-Northwest, Inc. has fewer employees than the Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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
2020	13.0	8.6	6
2019	7.5	3.8	4
2018	6.6	5.0	4

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424820 · WI · Chippewa Falls

735 Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits 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	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	SPECS 216W	LUBBOCK, TX	9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Mendota	MENDOTA HEIGHTS RD., MN	9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	729 YOUNG S MARKET-SAN FRANCISCO DEPOT	SAN FRANCISCO, CA	9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Better Brands of Albany	ALBANY, GA	9.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE	LaCrosse - Commerce Street	LACROSSE	61 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Commonwealth Construction Corporation	FOND DU LAC	61 FTE
STATE-SIZE	The Board Store Home Improvements, Inc.	LA CROSSE	61 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Lakeview Construction, LLC	PLEASANT PRAIRIE	61 FTE
CITY-NEAR	TTM Technologies Chippewa Falls	Chippewa Falls	649 FTE
CITY-NEAR	WM 5373	Chippewa Falls	528 FTE
CITY-NEAR	River Country Co-op	Chippewa Falls	499 FTE
CITY-NEAR	TTM Technologies	Chippewa Falls	457 FTE
NAT-TCR	CCI:CC008 - CC008-Anaheim, CA	Anaheim, CA	9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Brookdale New Braunfels	New Braunfels, TX	9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Meijer 267	Warsaw, IN	9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	1300 Connellsville Road	Lemont Furnace, PA	9.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Rockwell American - Plant 42	Plant City, FL	61 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Arden Courts of Palm Harbor	Palm Harbor, FL	61 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Virginia Beach Hospice	Virginia Beach, VA	61 FTE
NAT-SIZE	GSA 99th New Jersey	North Kansas City, MO	61 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: 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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