Underground cable (e.g., cable television, electricity, telephone) laying · Wisconsin
Holtger Bros., Inc.
De Pere, WI · ~128 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 11.1
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Holtger Bros., Inc. runs at 398% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Underground cable (e.g., cable television, electricity, telephone) laying workplace, earning a grade F.
Holtger Bros., Inc.: 11.1 TCR = 398% of Underground cable (e.g., cable television, electricity, telephone) laying BLS 2.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Holtger Bros., Inc. safety composite
Holtger Bros., Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 4%), 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).
24/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 11.13 per 100 workers
Safer than 4% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.29 per 100 workers
Safer than 26% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
−11.7
2016→2024
Holtger Bros., Inc. injury rate improved
Holtger Bros., Inc.'s TCR fell 11.7 from 14.8 in 2016 to 3.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 17.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.21× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=14.8 · 2017=17.3 · 2018=17.6 · 2023=2.9 · 2024=3.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 237130 · De Pere, WI ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 11.1 · 398% of ind
- DART 2.3 DART
- RANK #36/40
- PHOTO West Union Trenching…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 62 inj
- SIZE ~128 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: West Union Trenching Inc. (0.1 TCR gap)
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Holtger Bros., Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- NA-US-CA-Burba
NA-US-CA-Burbank-Kenwood St
11.3 TCR
- West Union Tre
West Union Trenching Inc.
11.2 TCR
- NA-US-CA-San D
NA-US-CA-San Diego-8225 Mercury Court
11.2 TCR
- This site
Holtger Bros., Inc.
11.1 TCR
- NA-US-NY-Colon
NA-US-NY-Colonie-Post Road
11.1 TCR
What this shows Holtger Bros., Inc. averages 11.1 TCR (398% of the Underground cable (e.g., cable television, electricity, telephone) laying BLS benchmark).
Holtger Bros., Inc. TCR series: 2016=14.8 · 2017=17.3 · 2018=17.6 · 2023=2.9 · 2024=3.1 · BLS 2.8
Where Holtger Bros., Inc. falls in its industry
1,605 Underground cable (e.g., cable establishmentsSafer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.
Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #36 safest of 40 Underground cable (e.g., cable employers in Wisconsin.
Holtger Bros., Inc. has more employees than the Underground cable (e.g., cable televisio median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.9 | 0.7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 17.6 | 7.2 | 19 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | 17.3 | 11.8 | 21 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 14.8 | 6.6 | 14 | 4 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
237130 · WI · De Pere
1,605 Underground cable (e.g., cable television, electricity, telephone) laying employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 96 employers in De Pere, 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 | West Union Trenching Inc. | 11.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | NA-US-NY-Colonie-Post Road | 11.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | NA-US-CA-San Diego-8225 Mercury Court | 11.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | NA-US-CA-Burbank-Kenwood St | 11.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | R. G. Huston Co., Inc. | 128 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Construction Resources Management, Inc. | 128 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | AW Oakes & Son, Inc. | 128 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Malteurop | 128 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Belmark Wisconsin | 1,039 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Belmark De Pere | 775 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Robinson Inc | 572 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Tweet/Garot Mechanical, Inc | 550 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | BC Steel Buildings | 11.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Manor Hills | 11.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Wadsworth Oh | 11.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Owensboro Ky | 11.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Crown Pointe Care Center | 128 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Saint Augustine Renaissance | 128 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Life Care Center of Crossville | 128 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Brookdale Southside | 128 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.