Interactive museums · Wisconsin

Madison Children's Museum

Madison, WI · ~51 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.4
Avg TCR
3.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Madison Children's Museum runs at 175% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Interactive museums workplace, earning a grade D.

Madison Children's Museum: 5.4 TCR = 175% of Interactive museums BLS 3.1 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Madison Children's Museum safety composite

Madison Children's Museum scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 21%), 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

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% 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

Madison Children's Museum: 0.0 → 2.7 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 13.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2023

Madison Children's Museum's TCR rose 2.7 from 0.0 in 2021 to 2.7 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 13.6 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 712110 · Madison, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.4 · 175% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #5/6
  • PHOTO Children's Museum of…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~51 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Children's Museum of Phoenix (0.0 TCR gap)

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Madison Children's Museum in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Madison Children's Museum averages 5.4 TCR (175% of the Interactive museums BLS benchmark).

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

Madison Children's Museum TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=13.6 · 2023=2.7 · BLS 3.1

Where Madison Children's Museum falls in its industry

246 Interactive museums establishments

Safer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 6 Interactive museums employers in Wisconsin.

Madison Children's Museum (51 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Madison Children's Museum
Madison Children's Museum (51 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Madison Children's Museum has fewer employees than the Interactive museums median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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
2023 2.7 0.0 1 0 0
2022 13.6 0.0 4 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

712110 · WI · Madison

246 Interactive museums employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 577 employers in Madison, 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 Children's Museum of Phoenix 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Huntington Library 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Grand Rapids Public Museum 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Plimoth Patuxet Museums, Inc. 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Biddick, Inc. 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE Delafield 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE D.F. Tomasini Contractors, Inc. 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kraemer North America - Iowa - All Others 51 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Mary's Hospital - Madison 2,401 FTE
CITY-NEAR Meriter Hospital 2,249 FTE
CITY-NEAR EatStreet 1,659 FTE
CITY-NEAR TDS - Junction Road (All Employees) 1,302 FTE
NAT-TCR San Mateo Marriott 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR L&L Distributing 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR *Einstein Medical Center Montgomery 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Compassus - Jackson 5.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Summer Breeze Operating, LLC 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Paramount Services, Inc. 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Martin Painting & Coating Co. 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tiger Sioux Falls 51 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, 2021. 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.