Cheese merchant wholesalers · Wisconsin
Great Lakes Cheese of Wisconsin, Inc
Plymouth, WI · ~561 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.2
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Great Lakes Cheese of Wisconsin, Inc runs at 190% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Cheese merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.
Great Lakes Cheese of Wisconsin, Inc: 4.2 TCR = 190% of Cheese merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Great Lakes Cheese of Wisconsin, Inc safety composite
Great Lakes Cheese of Wisconsin, Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 71% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).
60/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 4.17 per 100 workers
Safer than 71% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.16 per 100 workers
Safer than 53% 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
−1.8
2016→2023
Great Lakes Cheese of Wisconsin, Inc injury rate improved
Great Lakes Cheese of Wisconsin, Inc's TCR fell 1.8 from 5.7 in 2016 to 3.8 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 6.6 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.76× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=5.7 · 2017=3.5 · 2018=2.9 · 2019=3.4 · 2021=6.6 · 2022=3.3 · 2023=3.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 424430 · Plymouth, WI ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 190% of ind
- DART 3.2 DART
- RANK #6/20
- PHOTO DFA DISTRIBUTING WES…
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 166 inj
- SIZE ~561 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: DFA DISTRIBUTING WEST - LAS VEGAS NV (0.0 TCR gap)
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Great Lakes Cheese of Wisconsin, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Truvant Boscob
Truvant Boscobel South
4.3 TCR
- This site
Great Lakes Cheese of Wisconsin, Inc
4.2 TCR
- DFA DISTRIBUTI
DFA DISTRIBUTING WEST - LAS VEGAS NV
4.2 TCR
- Great Lakes Ch
Great Lakes Cheese - Abilene
4.2 TCR
- Oak Farms Hous
Oak Farms Houston - Waco
4.1 TCR
What this shows Great Lakes Cheese of Wisconsin, Inc averages 4.2 TCR (190% of the Cheese merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Great Lakes Cheese of Wisconsin, Inc TCR series: 2016=5.7 · 2017=3.5 · 2018=2.9 · 2019=3.4 · 2021=6.6 · 2022=3.3 · 2023=3.8 · BLS 2.2
Where Great Lakes Cheese of Wisconsin, Inc falls in its industry
231 Cheese merchant wholesalers establishmentsSafer than 71% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.9.
Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 20 Cheese merchant wholesalers employers in Wisconsin.
Great Lakes Cheese of Wisconsin, Inc has more employees than the Cheese merchant wholesalers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.9. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6.6 | 6.1 | 38 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 19 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 16 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.5 | 2.6 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5.7 | 4.4 | 29 | 2 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
424430 · WI · Plymouth
231 Cheese merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 52 employers in Plymouth, 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 | DFA DISTRIBUTING WEST - LAS VEGAS NV | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Oak Farms Houston - Waco | 4.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Great Lakes Cheese - Abilene | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Truvant Boscobel South | 4.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | ABS Global - Deforest | 561 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MOUNTAIN HOME | 561 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Thilmany Mill | 560 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BELLIN HEALTH SYSTEMS-1000 | 560 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Plymouth | 996 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Manufacturing : Plymouth | 980 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Masters Gallery Foods, Inc - Plymouth | 679 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MASTERS GALLERY FOODS, INC. | 608 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Trimco Millwork SLC | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | MJB Electric Service Corp. | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Equipment Depot California, Inc. - Whittier | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Rolfe Construction Inc | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Becton Dickinson | 561 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Brooklyn Bedding | 561 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 120442-Peachtree Ga P&Dc | 561 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Charles Blalock & Sons, Inc. | 561 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.