Gravel quarrying and/or beneficiating · Wisconsin

Michels Materials- Pits and Quarries- Brownsville

Brownsville, WI · ~78 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
1.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Michels Materials- Pits and Quarries- Brownsville runs at 123% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Gravel quarrying and/or beneficiating workplace, earning a grade D.

Michels Materials- Pits and Quarries- Brownsville: 2.3 TCR = 123% of Gravel quarrying and/or beneficiating BLS 1.9 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Michels Materials- Pits and Quarries- Brownsville safety composite

Michels Materials- Pits and Quarries- Brownsville scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 63% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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%).

Michels Materials- Pits and Quarries- Brownsville held a steady TCR band

Michels Materials- Pits and Quarries- Brownsville's TCR held near 0.2 from 2.4 in 2016 to 2.2 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 2.4 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.4 · 2017=2.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 212321 · Brownsville, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 2.3 · 123% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/5
  • PHOTO Lyman-Richey Sand & …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~78 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lyman-Richey Sand & Gravel - Shop (0.1 TCR gap)

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Michels Materials- Pits and Quarries- Brownsville in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Michels Materials- Pits and Quarries- Brownsville averages 2.3 TCR (123% of the Gravel quarrying and/or beneficiating BLS benchmark).

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

Michels Materials- Pits and Quarries- Brownsville TCR series: 2016=2.4 · 2017=2.2 · BLS 1.9

Where Michels Materials- Pits and Quarries- Brownsville falls in its industry

81 Gravel quarrying and/or benefi establishments

Safer than 63% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 5 Gravel quarrying and/or benefi employers in Wisconsin.

Michels Materials- Pits and Quarries- Brownsville (78 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 0200400600 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Michels Materials- Pits and Quarries- Brownsville
Michels Materials- Pits and Quarries- Brownsville (78 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Michels Materials- Pits and Quarries- Brownsville has more employees than the Gravel quarrying and/or beneficiating median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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
2017 2.2 0.0 2 0 0
2016 2.4 1.2 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

212321 · WI · Brownsville

81 Gravel quarrying and/or beneficiating employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 20 employers in Brownsville, 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 Lyman-Richey Sand & Gravel - Shop 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Phillips Companies 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR FSG-TEXAS 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR RBK 2.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE SIEMERS HOLSTEIN FARM INC 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Larson Acres, Inc. 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Samuels Group - Wisconsin 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE F.J.A. Christiansen Roofing Co., Inc 78 FTE
CITY-NEAR Michels Corporation-WI-Brownsville 654 FTE
CITY-NEAR Michels Pipeline Inc-WI-Brownsville 609 FTE
CITY-NEAR Michels Fleet- WI- B 387 FTE
CITY-NEAR Michels Fleet- Brownsville 320 FTE
NAT-TCR Science and Technology Center 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR N and R of Republic LLC 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 4017 Florida A&M 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 0252 - Apache Junction, Az 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE N and R of Willard LLC 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE Giant 779 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE KIK Chicago 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE KP - Frazer CSC 78 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: 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.