Paperboard mills · Wisconsin

McKinley Paper - Wisconsin Mill

Combined Locks, WI · ~315 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

McKinley Paper - Wisconsin Mill runs at 280% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Paperboard mills workplace, earning a grade F.

McKinley Paper - Wisconsin Mill: 9.3 TCR = 280% of Paperboard mills BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

McKinley Paper - Wisconsin Mill safety composite

McKinley Paper - Wisconsin Mill scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 3%), 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

17/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% 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

−3.2

2022→2023

McKinley Paper - Wisconsin Mill injury rate improved

McKinley Paper - Wisconsin Mill's TCR fell 3.2 from 10.8 in 2022 to 7.7 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 10.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.48× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=10.8 · 2023=7.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322130 · Combined Locks, WI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 9.3 · 280% of ind

  • DART 4.4 DART
  • RANK #8/8
  • PHOTO 3340 Eaton Mill
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 50 inj
  • SIZE ~315 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 3340 Eaton Mill (0.2 TCR gap)

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McKinley Paper - Wisconsin Mill in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows McKinley Paper - Wisconsin Mill averages 9.3 TCR (280% of the Paperboard mills BLS benchmark).

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

McKinley Paper - Wisconsin Mill TCR series: 2022=10.8 · 2023=7.7 · BLS 3.3

Where McKinley Paper - Wisconsin Mill falls in its industry

181 Paperboard mills establishments

Safer than 3% 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 #8 safest of 8 Paperboard mills employers in Wisconsin.

McKinley Paper - Wisconsin Mill (315 employees, TCR 9.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 138 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 05001,0001,500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate McKinley Paper - Wisconsin Mill
McKinley Paper - Wisconsin Mill (315 employees, TCR 9.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 138 employees and a TCR of 2.3

McKinley Paper - Wisconsin Mill has more employees than the Paperboard mills 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
2023 7.7 4.4 24 2 0
2022 10.8 6.4 26 8 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322130 · WI · Combined Locks

181 Paperboard mills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 3 employers in Combined Locks, 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 3340 Eaton Mill 9.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Weidmann Electrical Technology, Inc. 9.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6708 Chicago Tube 8.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Weidmann Electrical Technology Inc-St. Johnsbury 8.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE American Packaging Corporation - RP&L Columbus 315 FTE
STATE-SIZE Milwaukee Valve Company Inc. - Prairie du Sac 315 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1799 315 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6458-ZMIL 315 FTE
CITY-NEAR J.T. Schmidt Plumbing, Inc. 35 FTE
CITY-NEAR JT SCHMIDT PLUMBING INC 31 FTE
NAT-TCR Franklin Building Supply - Pocatello 9.3 TCR
NAT-TCR RK-696-Trans ( RK-696 ) 9.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Reliant Safety, LLC 9.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Galliker Dairy Company 9.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Durant OK Warehouse Complex # 879 315 FTE
NAT-SIZE Black Hills Surgical Hospital 315 FTE
NAT-SIZE 815 Entertainment dba Rockford Casino 315 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - MCO6 315 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.