Adhesives (except asphalt, dental, gypsum base) manufacturing · Wisconsin

Glue Dots International

Germantown, WI · ~43 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Glue Dots International runs at 62% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Adhesives (except asphalt, dental, gypsum base) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Glue Dots International: 2.1 TCR = 62% of Adhesives (except asphalt, dental, gypsum base) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Glue Dots International safety composite

Glue Dots International scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

68/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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

−4.9

2017→2024

Glue Dots International injury rate improved

Glue Dots International's TCR fell 4.9 from 4.9 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 5.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=4.9 · 2018=5.3 · 2019=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325520 · Germantown, WI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.1 · 62% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/8
  • PHOTO US Gypsum Port Reading
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~43 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: US Gypsum Port Reading (0.0 TCR gap)

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Glue Dots International in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Glue Dots International averages 2.1 TCR (62% of the Adhesives (except asphalt, dental, gypsum base) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Glue Dots International TCR series: 2017=4.9 · 2018=5.3 · 2019=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Glue Dots International falls in its industry

287 Adhesives (except asphalt, den establishments

Safer than 66% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 8 Adhesives (except asphalt, den employers in Wisconsin.

Glue Dots International (43 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 2.7 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Glue Dots International
Glue Dots International (43 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 2.7

Glue Dots International has fewer employees than the Adhesives (except asphalt, dental, gypsu median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.7. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 5.3 5.3 2 0 0
2017 4.9 4.9 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325520 · WI · Germantown

287 Adhesives (except asphalt, dental, gypsum base) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 112 employers in Germantown, 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 US Gypsum Port Reading 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR US Gypsum Chamblee 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Adhesive Systems, Inc 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Berry Plastics 2.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Holsum Irish Dairy 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Barron Hatchery 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Babcock Receiving 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Riverside Generating Station 43 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ellsworth Corporation - Germantown, Wisconsin 428 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1515 376 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1515 366 FTE
CITY-NEAR Weimer Bearing & Transmission, Inc. 353 FTE
NAT-TCR STR0328 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Polar Semiconductor, LLC 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR J&L Manufacturing 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Gator Tampa 2.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Paddock Swimming Pool Company 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Palmer 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Main Office - 01 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Shelby Bickford 43 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, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.