Injection molding machinery for plastics manufacturing · Wisconsin

Kleiss Gears dba Victrex

Grantsburg, WI · ~28 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
13.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kleiss Gears dba Victrex runs at 394% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Injection molding machinery for plastics manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Kleiss Gears dba Victrex: 13.0 TCR = 394% of Injection molding machinery for plastics manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kleiss Gears dba Victrex safety composite

Kleiss Gears dba Victrex scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 0%), 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).

F

14/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 13 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers

DART rate
F 35.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Kleiss Gears dba Victrex: 0.0 → 35.6 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 35.6 TCR · DART/TCR 2.74× in 2021

Kleiss Gears dba Victrex's TCR rose 35.6 from 0.0 in 2019 to 35.6 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 2.74× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333249 · Grantsburg, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 13.0 · 394% of ind

  • DART 35.6 DART
  • RANK #32/32
  • PHOTO Besser Sioux City
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Besser Sioux City (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kleiss Gears dba Victrex in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kleiss Gears dba Victrex averages 13.0 TCR (394% of the Injection molding machinery for plastics manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Kleiss Gears dba Victrex TCR series: 2019=0 · 2020=3.4 · 2021=35.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Kleiss Gears dba Victrex falls in its industry

448 Injection molding machinery fo establishments

Safer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #32 safest of 32 Injection molding machinery fo employers in Wisconsin.

Kleiss Gears dba Victrex (28 employees, TCR 13.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Kleiss Gears dba Victrex
Kleiss Gears dba Victrex (28 employees, TCR 13.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Kleiss Gears dba Victrex has fewer employees than the Injection molding machinery for plastics median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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
2021 35.6 35.6 1 9 0
2020 3.4 3.4 0 1 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333249 · WI · Grantsburg

448 Injection molding machinery for plastics manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 6 employers in Grantsburg, 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 Besser Sioux City 13.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Alpena 23 North 13.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Universal Plastics 12.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Greenwood Plastics 13.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Spring Grove Dairy - SGD382 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Grand View Dairy Farm, Inc. 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cross Farms 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2404-DeForest, WI 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR Burnett Dairy Cooperative 226 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fluid Connectors : Grantsburg 197 FTE
CITY-NEAR Burnett Medical Center 191 FTE
CITY-NEAR ELECTRIC 36 FTE
NAT-TCR 6458-ZPRV 13.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Milestone Employer - Glendale, LLC 13.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 5472-NAI-0034-0034-00787 13.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Richfield a Villa Center 13.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE DIS-TRAN Packaged Substations LLC Warehouse 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Manufacturing 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE KDC Body Shop Inc 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dougherty Company, Inc. 28 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. 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.