General freight trucking, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) · Wisconsin

KK Way

Wausau, WI · ~35 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.7
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

KK Way runs at 126% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical General freight trucking, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) workplace, earning a grade D.

KK Way: 5.7 TCR = 126% of General freight trucking, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

KK Way safety composite

KK Way scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).

D

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% 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%).

Rising injury rate

KK Way: 0.0 → 11.1 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 11.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.65× in 2021

KK Way's TCR rose 11.1 from 0.0 in 2016 to 11.1 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 11.8 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.65× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484122 · Wausau, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.7 · 126% of ind

  • DART 3.7 DART
  • RANK #42/100
  • PHOTO BIR
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~35 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: BIR (0.0 TCR gap)

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KK Way in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows KK Way averages 5.7 TCR (126% of the General freight trucking, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) BLS benchmark).

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

KK Way TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=3.7 · 2018=4.8 · 2019=11.8 · 2020=2.7 · 2021=11.1 · BLS 4.5

Where KK Way falls in its industry

3,020 General freight trucking, long establishments

Safer than 49% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #42 safest of 100 General freight trucking, long employers in Wisconsin.

KK Way (35 employees, TCR 5.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate KK Way
KK Way (35 employees, TCR 5.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6

KK Way has fewer employees than the General freight trucking, long-distance, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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
2021 11.1 3.7 3 0 0
2020 2.7 2.7 1 0 0
2019 11.8 3.0 4 0 0
2018 4.8 0.0 2 0 0
2017 3.7 1.9 2 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484122 · WI · Wausau

3,020 General freight trucking, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 153 employers in Wausau, 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 BIR 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR WCO 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Williamsport 015 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Oak Harbor - SCA/NV - 071 - FON 5.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Corteva Agriscience JVL1-JanesvilleWI 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eau Claire Energy Cooperative 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE C00280-Josheph Campbell CO Milwaukee WI 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rite Hite 35 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aspirus Wausau Hospital 2,551 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aspirus Inc 1,055 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aspirus Clinic Inc. 931 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kolbe & Kolbe Millwork Co., Inc. 900 FTE
NAT-TCR Anderson Mill Health and Rehabilitation Center 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 111920-Crestview Po 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Robin A. Crawford & Son Woods 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 4769-562-Pottery Barn 5.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Howard Disposal and Recycling 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Meadville Redi-Mix Concrete Inc. 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hilite International Orion 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tan Tara Golf Club 35 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.