Artist's paint manufacturing · Wisconsin

Handy Art, Inc.

Milton, WI · ~43 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Handy Art, Inc. runs at 263% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Artist's paint manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Handy Art, Inc.: 8.7 TCR = 263% of Artist's paint manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Handy Art, Inc. safety composite

Handy Art, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 1%), 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).

F

14/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers

DART rate
F 11.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% 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

−0.9

2016→2024

Handy Art, Inc. injury rate improved

Handy Art, Inc.'s TCR fell 0.9 from 18.1 in 2016 to 17.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 18.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.32× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=18.1 · 2017=4.8 · 2018=4.4 · 2019=6.6 · 2020=2.2 · 2021=2.2 · 2022=12.2 · 2023=10.6 · 2024=17.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339940 · Milton, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.7 · 263% of ind

  • DART 11.5 DART
  • RANK #9/9
  • PHOTO Chroma Acrylics, Inc…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 28 inj
  • SIZE ~43 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Chroma Acrylics, Inc. - Lititz, PA manufacturing facility (0.1 TCR gap)

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Handy Art, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Handy Art, Inc. averages 8.7 TCR (263% of the Artist's paint manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Handy Art, Inc. TCR series: 2016=18.1 · 2017=4.8 · 2018=4.4 · 2019=6.6 · 2020=2.2 · 2021=2.2 · 2022=12.2 · 2023=10.6 · 2024=17.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Handy Art, Inc. falls in its industry

56 Artist's paint manufacturing establishments

Safer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 9 Artist's paint manufacturing employers in Wisconsin.

Handy Art, Inc. (43 employees, TCR 8.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 123 employees and a TCR of 2.4 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 02004006008001,000 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Handy Art, Inc.
Handy Art, Inc. (43 employees, TCR 8.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 123 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Handy Art, Inc. has fewer employees than the Artist's paint manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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
2024 17.2 11.5 6 0 0
2023 10.6 7.9 3 1 0
2022 12.2 12.2 5 0 0
2021 2.2 0.0 1 0 0
2020 2.2 0.0 0 1 0
2019 6.6 6.6 3 0 0
2018 4.4 2.2 2 0 0
2017 4.8 2.4 2 0 0
2016 18.1 3.0 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339940 · WI · Milton

56 Artist's paint manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 22 employers in Milton, 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 Chroma Acrylics, Inc. - Lititz, PA manufacturing facility 8.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Magnatag 9.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Navitor Specialty Products - 0205 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pen Company of America 6.6 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 FGS WI LLC 222 FTE
CITY-NEAR Charter Next Generation - Milton 205 FTE
CITY-NEAR Milton 101 FTE
CITY-NEAR SSI Technologies Milton 85 FTE
NAT-TCR The Fresh Market 128 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Soaring Eagle Water Park & Hotel 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Professional Landscaping 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Wicks Pies Inc. 8.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE AlCuMet Inc. 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Good's Furniture House Inc. 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cumberland Goodwill Fire Rescue EMS Inc. 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vjt Ny 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.