Reels, plastics, manufacturing · Wisconsin
Highlight, Inc.
Sparta, WI · ~45 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 15.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Highlight, Inc. runs at 478% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Reels, plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
Highlight, Inc.: 15.8 TCR = 478% of Reels, plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Highlight, Inc. safety composite
Highlight, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).
43/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 15.76 per 100 workers
Safer than 1% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 86% 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
−14.1
2016→2024
Highlight, Inc. injury rate improved
Highlight, Inc.'s TCR fell 14.1 from 14.1 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 42.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=14.1 · 2017=13.9 · 2018=4.9 · 2019=9.4 · 2020=8.8 · 2021=22.7 · 2022=25.8 · 2023=42.3 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326199 · Sparta, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 15.8 · 478% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #166/166
- PHOTO Uremet Corporation
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 12 inj
- SIZE ~45 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Uremet Corporation (0.1 TCR gap)
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Highlight, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- AK Industries
AK Industries Inc. Plant 3
15.9 TCR
- This site
Highlight, Inc.
15.8 TCR
- Uremet Corpora
Uremet Corporation
15.7 TCR
- New Hampshire
New Hampshire Plastics, LLC
15.7 TCR
- Formall Inc
Formall Inc
15.7 TCR
What this shows Highlight, Inc. averages 15.8 TCR (478% of the Reels, plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Highlight, Inc. TCR series: 2016=14.1 · 2017=13.9 · 2018=4.9 · 2019=9.4 · 2020=8.8 · 2021=22.7 · 2022=25.8 · 2023=42.3 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3
Where Highlight, Inc. falls in its industry
2,838 Reels, plastics, manufacturing establishmentsSafer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #166 safest of 166 Reels, plastics, manufacturing employers in Wisconsin.
Highlight, Inc. has fewer employees than the Reels, plastics, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 | Illnesses | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 42.3 | 37.4 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| 2022 | 25.8 | 25.8 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 2021 | 22.7 | 17.0 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| 2020 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2019 | 9.4 | 2.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 13.9 | 2.8 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2016 | 14.1 | 0.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326199 · WI · Sparta
2,838 Reels, plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 44 employers in Sparta, 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 | Uremet Corporation | 15.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | New Hampshire Plastics, LLC | 15.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | AK Industries Inc. Plant 3 | 15.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Formall Inc | 15.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Denmark Dairy LLC | 45 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Plover #205 Farms | 45 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc | 45 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Babcock, WI Receiving Station | 45 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sparta Area School District | 587 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mathews Archery, Inc | 345 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Northern Engraving Corporation | 321 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Plant Four | 307 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Peninsula Prestress | 15.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Fountain Foundry | 15.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Highmark Construction | 15.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Wiggins Lift Company | 15.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Cedar Rapids Career/Dayhad | 45 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ryan Fireprotection, Inc. - Louisville | 45 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Telescents, Inc. DBA Fragrancenet Reno Warehouse | 45 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hillyard Co. - New England | 45 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.