Sausage and similar cased products made from purchased carcasses · Wisconsin

Klement's Sausage Company, Inc. - Lincoln Plant

Milwaukee, WI · ~157 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Klement's Sausage Company, Inc. - Lincoln Plant runs at 382% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Sausage and similar cased products made from purchased carcasses workplace, earning a grade F.

Klement's Sausage Company, Inc. - Lincoln Plant: 12.6 TCR = 382% of Sausage and similar cased products made from purchased carcasses BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Klement's Sausage Company, Inc. - Lincoln Plant safety composite

Klement's Sausage Company, Inc. - Lincoln Plant scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 1%), 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

15/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
F 17.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

Klement's Sausage Company, Inc. - Lincoln Plant: 5.9 → 17.4 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 17.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.38× in 2018

Klement's Sausage Company, Inc. - Lincoln Plant's TCR rose 11.5 from 5.9 in 2016 to 17.4 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311612 · Milwaukee, WI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 12.6 · 382% of ind

  • DART 17.4 DART
  • RANK #49/52
  • PHOTO Kings Command Foods,…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 61 inj
  • SIZE ~157 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kings Command Foods, Llc (0.1 TCR gap)

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Klement's Sausage Company, Inc. - Lincoln Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Klement's Sausage Company, Inc. - Lincoln Plant averages 12.6 TCR (382% of the Sausage and similar cased products made from purchased carcasses BLS benchmark).

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

Klement's Sausage Company, Inc. - Lincoln Plant TCR series: 2016=5.9 · 2017=14.6 · 2018=17.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Klement's Sausage Company, Inc. - Lincoln Plant falls in its industry

613 Sausage and similar cased prod establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #49 safest of 52 Sausage and similar cased prod employers in Wisconsin.

Klement's Sausage Company, Inc. - Lincoln Plant (157 employees, TCR 12.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 202 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Klement's Sausage Company, Inc. - Lincoln Plant
Klement's Sausage Company, Inc. - Lincoln Plant (157 employees, TCR 12.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 202 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Klement's Sausage Company, Inc. - Lincoln Plant has fewer employees than the Sausage and similar cased products made median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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
2018 17.4 17.4 25 0 0
2017 14.6 14.6 24 0 0
2016 5.9 5.4 12 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311612 · WI · Milwaukee

613 Sausage and similar cased products made from purchased carcasses employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 980 employers in Milwaukee, 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 Kings Command Foods, Llc 12.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eagle Mountain Case Ready 12.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR DPI 12.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Busseto Foods 12.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE The Little Potato Company 157 FTE
STATE-SIZE G&H Pets, LLC 157 FTE
STATE-SIZE AFP advanced food products llc 157 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kerry Owen 157 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center 7,587 FTE
CITY-NEAR FROEDTERT HOSPITAL 7,328 FTE
CITY-NEAR Milwaukee Hospital 3,398 FTE
CITY-NEAR Childrens Hospital - Milw Campus 2,851 FTE
NAT-TCR Patriot Ridge Community 12.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Orscheln Farm and Home LLC 009 12.6 TCR
NAT-TCR FFT Sidney, LLC 12.6 TCR
NAT-TCR General Parts - Kansas City 12.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Lydia Healthcare I L L C 157 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mundy Maintenance, Services and Operations LLC Job #32005 157 FTE
NAT-SIZE Federal-Mogul Powertrain 157 FTE
NAT-SIZE Seminole Furniture LLC 157 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.