Hardware stores · Wisconsin

Lindner Hardware, Inc

Name: Lindner Hardware, Inc Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Manitowoc, WI · ~23 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 11.1
Avg TCR: 3.4
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Lindner Hardware, Inc runs at 327% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Hardware stores workplace, earning a grade F.

Lindner Hardware, Inc: 11.1 TCR = 327% of Hardware stores BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lindner Hardware, Inc safety composite

Lindner Hardware, Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 9%), 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).

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 11.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers
DART rate: F 14.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% 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

Lindner Hardware, Inc: 7.5 → 14.7 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 14.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.32× in 2023

Lindner Hardware, Inc's TCR rose 7.2 from 7.5 in 2022 to 14.7 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.32× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444130 · Manitowoc, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.1 · 327% of ind

DART 14.7 DART
RANK #17/23
PHOTO 0018 - CHULA VISTA, CA
BOOK 2y book
INJ 3 inj
SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 0018 - CHULA VISTA, CA (0.0 TCR gap)

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0018 - CHULA V

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FRIEDMANS HOME

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FEDERAL WAY, W

11.1

What this shows Lindner Hardware, Inc averages 11.1 TCR (327% of the Hardware stores BLS benchmark).

Lindner Hardware, Inc TCR series: 2022=7.5 · 2023=14.7 · BLS 3.4

Where Lindner Hardware, Inc falls in its industry

1,493 Hardware stores establishments

Safer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 23 Hardware stores employers in Wisconsin.

Lindner Hardware, Inc (23 employees, TCR 11.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2

Lindner Hardware, Inc has more employees than the Hardware stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.2. 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
2023	14.7	14.7	2	0	0
2022	7.5	0.0	1	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444130 · WI · Manitowoc

1,493 Hardware stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 116 employers in Manitowoc, WI · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	0018 - CHULA VISTA, CA	CHULA VISTA, CA	11.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	OSH Clayton	CLAYTON, CA	11.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	FRIEDMANS HOME IMPROVEMENT SONOMA STORE	SONOMA, CA	11.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	FEDERAL WAY, WA #00392	FEDERAL WAY, WA	11.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE	W3855	WATERTOWN	23 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Badger Unified Cooperative Services	FALL CREEK	23 FTE
STATE-SIZE	768 New Richmond Agronomy	NEW RICHMOND	23 FTE
STATE-SIZE	079 Evansville Agronomy	EVANSVILLE	23 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Holy Family Memorial Medical Center	Manitowoc	1,079 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Federal-Mogul Manitowoc	Manitowoc	629 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Holy Family Medical Center	Manitowoc	507 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Federal-Mogul Powertrain Systems, LLC, dba Tenneco	Manitowoc	462 FTE
NAT-TCR	Town of Bremen	Bremen, IN	11.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Carlson Roofing Company Inc	Hillsboro, OR	11.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	J.A. Morrissey, Inc	Burlington, VT	11.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Glendale Base - Bld: 0335 - 15	Los Angeles, CA	11.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Costabile Construction, Inc	Uniontown, PA	23 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Geartronics Incorporated	North Billerica, MA	23 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Yazoo Lumber Mats, LLC	Yazoo City, MS	23 FTE
NAT-SIZE	South Holland Thrift Store	South Holland, IL	23 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: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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