All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing · Wisconsin

Materion - Milwaukee

Milwaukee, WI · ~118 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Materion - Milwaukee runs at 55% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Materion - Milwaukee: 1.8 TCR = 55% of All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Materion - Milwaukee safety composite

Materion - Milwaukee scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 1.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.1

2016→2024

Materion - Milwaukee injury rate improved

Materion - Milwaukee's TCR fell 1.1 from 2.0 in 2016 to 0.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.0 · 2017=0.9 · 2018=2.7 · 2019=0.9 · 2022=3.1 · 2023=2.3 · 2024=0.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325180 · Milwaukee, WI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 1.8 · 55% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/4
  • PHOTO Umicore PMC USA, INC
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~118 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Umicore PMC USA, INC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Materion - Milwaukee in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Materion - Milwaukee averages 1.8 TCR (55% of the All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Materion - Milwaukee TCR series: 2016=2 · 2017=0.9 · 2018=2.7 · 2019=0.9 · 2022=3.1 · 2023=2.3 · 2024=0.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Materion - Milwaukee falls in its industry

418 All Other Basic Inorganic Chem establishments

Safer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 4 All Other Basic Inorganic Chem employers in Wisconsin.

Materion - Milwaukee (118 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 0100200300400500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Materion - Milwaukee
Materion - Milwaukee (118 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Materion - Milwaukee has more employees than the All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manuf median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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
2024 0.9 0.0 1 0 0
2023 2.3 0.8 3 0 0
2022 3.1 2.3 3 1 0
2019 0.9 0.0 1 0 0
2018 2.7 2.7 3 0 0
2017 0.9 0.9 0 1 0
2016 2.0 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325180 · WI · Milwaukee

418 All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing 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 Umicore PMC USA, INC 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Koppers Hubbell 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Birla Carbon North Bend Plant 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR W.R. Grace 1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Eau Claire Service Center 118 FTE
STATE-SIZE Schwing Bioset 118 FTE
STATE-SIZE MidCountry Homes 118 FTE
STATE-SIZE CR Meyer - Green Bay 118 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 Yakima District Office 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR AOM Area Office - Meter Shop 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 086-DC086 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR CCL Label 1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Lehigh Valley Distribution Center 118 FTE
NAT-SIZE Camp Creek 118 FTE
NAT-SIZE PWC West County Energy Center 118 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pensacola Plant 118 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2019, 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.