Animal feeds, prepared, dog and cat, manufacturing · Wisconsin
Merrick's Inc
Wonewoc, WI · ~18 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.9
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Merrick's Inc runs at 37% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Animal feeds, prepared, dog and cat, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Merrick's Inc: 1.4 TCR = 37% of Animal feeds, prepared, dog and cat, manufacturing BLS 3.9 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Merrick's Inc safety composite
Merrick's Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 90% 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).
77/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.43 per 100 workers
Safer than 83% of industry peers
- DART rate
- A 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 90% 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
−4.3
2016→2018
Merrick's Inc injury rate improved
Merrick's Inc's TCR fell 4.3 from 4.3 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.3 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=4.3 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311111 · Wonewoc, WI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 37% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #4/16
- PHOTO NPPC Allentown
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 1 inj
- SIZE ~18 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: NPPC Allentown (0.0 TCR gap)
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Merrick's Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Diamond Pet Fo
Diamond Pet Foods
1.5 TCR
- This site
Merrick's Inc
1.4 TCR
- NPPC Allentown
NPPC Allentown
1.4 TCR
- Diamond Pet Fo
Diamond Pet Foods - Gaston
1.4 TCR
- PCB - Perfecti
PCB - Perfection Pet Foods Kibble
1.4 TCR
What this shows Merrick's Inc averages 1.4 TCR (37% of the Animal feeds, prepared, dog and cat, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Merrick's Inc TCR series: 2016=4.3 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · BLS 3.9
Where Merrick's Inc falls in its industry
302 Animal feeds, prepared, dog an establishmentsSafer than 83% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 16 Animal feeds, prepared, dog an employers in Wisconsin.
Merrick's Inc has fewer employees than the Animal feeds, prepared, dog and cat, man median and a lower 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311111 · WI · Wonewoc
302 Animal feeds, prepared, dog and cat, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.
| Rel | Establishment | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| NAICS-TCR | NPPC Allentown | 1.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Diamond Pet Foods - Gaston | 1.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | PCB - Perfection Pet Foods Kibble | 1.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Diamond Pet Foods | 1.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Gardner Cranberry | 18 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | King's Valley Ag | 18 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | New Richmond Agronom | 18 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Altius Building Company | 18 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Ashtabula | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | New Jersey American Water - Short Hills | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Structure Tone, Inc. | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Public Health | 1.4 TCR |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.