Generator sets, prime mover (except turbine generator sets), manufacturing · Wisconsin

Kohler Company

Sheboygan, WI · ~875 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kohler Company runs at 99% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Generator sets, prime mover (except turbine generator sets), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Kohler Company: 3.3 TCR = 99% of Generator sets, prime mover (except turbine generator sets), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kohler Company safety composite

Kohler Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
F 1.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% 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

Kohler Company: 2.2 → 3.6 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 4.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.58× in 2021

Kohler Company's TCR rose 1.4 from 2.2 in 2018 to 3.6 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 4.1 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.58× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 335312 · Sheboygan, WI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.3 · 99% of ind

  • DART 1.9 DART
  • RANK #12/21
  • PHOTO Electro Motor, Inc
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 128 inj
  • SIZE ~875 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Electro Motor, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kohler Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kohler Company averages 3.3 TCR (99% of the Generator sets, prime mover (except turbine generator sets), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Kohler Company TCR series: 2018=2.2 · 2019=3.1 · 2020=4.1 · 2021=3.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Kohler Company falls in its industry

222 Generator sets, prime mover (e establishments

Safer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 21 Generator sets, prime mover (e employers in Wisconsin.

Kohler Company (875 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 120 employees and a TCR of 2.3 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 05001,0001,5002,000 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Kohler Company
Kohler Company (875 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 120 employees and a TCR of 2.3

Kohler Company has more employees than the Generator sets, prime mover (except turb median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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 3.6 1.9 40 0 0
2020 4.1 2.6 35 4 0
2019 3.1 1.2 32 0 0
2018 2.2 0.6 21 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

335312 · WI · Sheboygan

222 Generator sets, prime mover (except turbine generator sets), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 138 employers in Sheboygan, 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 Electro Motor, Inc 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR National Electric Coil 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ohio Electric Motors 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bodine Electric Company 3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE 1855-WIMIL104 880 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 6025 869 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corporate Office 884 FTE
STATE-SIZE Franklin Energy 884 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kohler Power Systems 1,219 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kohler Energy Mosel 1,051 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Medical Center 965 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sheboygan 893 FTE
NAT-TCR American Cylinder Corporate 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Dept. of Health & Social Services (7) 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Sioux Nation Holdings, Inc. 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR All Battery Sales and Service Inc 3.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Roswell Park Division 875 FTE
NAT-SIZE Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc 875 FTE
NAT-SIZE Federal Reserve Bank Of Philadelphia 875 FTE
NAT-SIZE Marmic Fire & Safety Company Inc. 875 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.