Arc welding equipment manufacturing · Wisconsin
Industrial Equipment Division - South
Appleton, WI · ~115 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 2.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Industrial Equipment Division - South runs at 81% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Arc welding equipment manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Industrial Equipment Division - South: 2.7 TCR = 81% of Arc welding equipment manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Industrial Equipment Division - South safety composite
Industrial Equipment Division - South scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 49%), 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).
50/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 2.68 per 100 workers
Safer than 52% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 0.92 per 100 workers
Safer than 49% 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%).
Industrial Equipment Division - South held a steady TCR band
Industrial Equipment Division - South's TCR held near 0.1 from 1.1 in 2016 to 0.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 6.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.34× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=1.1 · 2017=2.2 · 2018=6.7 · 2019=2.9 · 2020=3.3 · 2021=1.9 · 2022=2.5 · 2023=2.7 · 2024=0.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 333992 · Appleton, WI AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 2.7 · 81% of ind
- DART 0.9 DART
- RANK #5/15
- PHOTO Dukane Headquarters
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 17 inj
- SIZE ~115 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Dukane Headquarters (0.0 TCR gap)
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Industrial Equipment Division - South in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Paslin
Paslin
2.8 TCR
- Custom Machini
Custom Machining Corp.
2.8 TCR
- This site
Industrial Equipment Division - South
2.7 TCR
- Dukane Headqua
Dukane Headquarters
2.6 TCR
- Warrior Mfg LL
Warrior Mfg LLC NE
2.6 TCR
What this shows Industrial Equipment Division - South averages 2.7 TCR (81% of the Arc welding equipment manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Industrial Equipment Division - South TCR series: 2016=1.1 · 2017=2.2 · 2018=6.7 · 2019=2.9 · 2020=3.3 · 2021=1.9 · 2022=2.5 · 2023=2.7 · 2024=0.9 · BLS 3.3
Where Industrial Equipment Division - South falls in its industry
129 Arc welding equipment manufact establishmentsSafer than 52% 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 #5 safest of 15 Arc welding equipment manufact employers in Wisconsin.
Industrial Equipment Division - South has more 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 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 6.7 | 3.8 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 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 | Dukane Headquarters | 2.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Paslin | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Custom Machining Corp. | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Warrior Mfg LLC NE | 2.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | South Area and Beloit Ops | 115 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Scott Construction Inc. | 115 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Michels Construction, Inc - WI- Milwaukee | 115 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Michels Construction, Inc-WI-Franksville | 115 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 | Theodore Williams Construction Company, LLC | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Orlando RPC | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Alpharetta #857 | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | AgCentral Co-op, Maryville | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Croydon Emulsions | 115 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | SH - Regional Lab | 115 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | FV Ocean Rover | 115 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kokosing Materials, Inc. | 115 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.