Arc welding equipment manufacturing · Wisconsin
Industrial Equipment Division - North
Appleton, WI · ~48 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Industrial Equipment Division - North runs at 64% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Arc welding equipment manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.
Industrial Equipment Division - North: 2.1 TCR = 64% of Arc welding equipment manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Industrial Equipment Division - North safety composite
Industrial Equipment Division - North scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% 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).
65/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.1 per 100 workers
Safer than 63% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 79% 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
−0.8
2016→2024
Industrial Equipment Division - North injury rate improved
Industrial Equipment Division - North's TCR fell 0.8 from 3.1 in 2016 to 2.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 5.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=3.1 · 2017=5.2 · 2018=1.6 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=2.2 · 2021=2.4 · 2022=1.9 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=2.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 333992 · Appleton, WI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 2.1 · 64% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #3/15
- PHOTO Lincoln Electric Aut…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 3 inj
- SIZE ~48 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Lincoln Electric Automation Coldwater (0.0 TCR gap)
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Industrial Equipment Division - North in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Industrial Equipment Division - North
2.1 TCR
- Lincoln Electr
Lincoln Electric Automation Coldwater
2.1 TCR
- American Weldq
American Weldquip LLC
2.1 TCR
- PRC
PRC
2.1 TCR
- TIG Division
TIG Division
2.1 TCR
What this shows Industrial Equipment Division - North averages 2.1 TCR (64% of the Arc welding equipment manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Industrial Equipment Division - North TCR series: 2016=3.1 · 2017=5.2 · 2018=1.6 · 2019=0 · 2020=2.2 · 2021=2.4 · 2022=1.9 · 2023=0 · 2024=2.4 · BLS 3.3
Where Industrial Equipment Division - North falls in its industry
129 Arc welding equipment manufact establishmentsSafer than 63% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.
Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 15 Arc welding equipment manufact employers in Wisconsin.
Industrial Equipment Division - North has fewer employees than the Arc welding equipment manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5.2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
333992 · WI · Appleton
129 Arc welding equipment manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 356 employers in Appleton, 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 | Lincoln Electric Automation Coldwater | 2.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | American Weldquip LLC | 2.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | PRC | 2.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | TIG Division | 2.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Spring Green | 48 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Select Sires Inc Westby | 48 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Select Sires, Inc - Wisconsin | 48 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Custer | 48 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | ThedaCare Regional Medical Center Appleton | 1,649 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton | 1,563 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Northern Operations | 1,321 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Fox Valley Technical College (WI) | 1,279 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Pharmacy-Lite Prescription Packaging - Ohio Plant | 2.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | ACE- Bridgeton Operations | 2.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Phoenix Products RPC | 2.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Aeronaut Brewing Company - Somerville | 2.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Melvin Mark Brokerage Company | 48 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Marbach | 48 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Del Amo #521 | 48 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ozark Hauling | 48 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.