Foundation drilling contractors · Wisconsin

Michels Foundations- New Berlin

New Berlin, WI · ~111 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Michels Foundations- New Berlin runs at 94% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Foundation drilling contractors workplace, earning a grade C.

Michels Foundations- New Berlin: 2.6 TCR = 94% of Foundation drilling contractors BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Michels Foundations- New Berlin safety composite

Michels Foundations- New Berlin scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 48%), 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

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−6.3

2016→2019

Michels Foundations- New Berlin injury rate improved

Michels Foundations- New Berlin's TCR fell 6.3 from 7.8 in 2016 to 1.5 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2016 at 7.8 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.8 · 2017=1.3 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=1.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238910 · New Berlin, WI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.6 · 94% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #17/33
  • PHOTO Field Employees
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~111 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Field Employees (0.0 TCR gap)

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Michels Foundations- New Berlin in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Michels Foundations- New Berlin averages 2.6 TCR (94% of the Foundation drilling contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Michels Foundations- New Berlin TCR series: 2016=7.8 · 2017=1.3 · 2018=0 · 2019=1.5 · BLS 2.8

Where Michels Foundations- New Berlin falls in its industry

1,750 Foundation drilling contractor establishments

Safer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

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 33 Foundation drilling contractor employers in Wisconsin.

Michels Foundations- New Berlin (111 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 050100150200250 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Michels Foundations- New Berlin
Michels Foundations- New Berlin (111 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Michels Foundations- New Berlin has more employees than the Foundation drilling contractors median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2019 1.5 0.0 2 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 1.3 0.0 1 0 0
2016 7.8 4.4 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238910 · WI · New Berlin

1,750 Foundation drilling contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 183 employers in New Berlin, 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 Field Employees 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Diversified Construction 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Land Clearing Specialists, Inc. 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fye Excavating, Inc. 2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Staab Construction Corp - Marshfield, WI 111 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tech Center 111 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oshkosh Door Company 111 FTE
STATE-SIZE CL&D Graphics Hartland 111 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pieper Electric, Inc. 1,154 FTE
CITY-NEAR 5531 502 FTE
CITY-NEAR Milwaukee Office 425 FTE
CITY-NEAR KS Energy Services (New Berlin) 411 FTE
NAT-TCR 42932 - Cranberry Fac 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Christus SPOHN - Memorial 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR TTI- Fairburn, GA 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 319 - Huntersville 2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Babcock 111 FTE
NAT-SIZE Walt Oxley enterprises, Inc. dba Ciarra Construction 111 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mt. Elliott Tool & Die Manufacturing Facility 111 FTE
NAT-SIZE TransPak- Austin 111 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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.