Sanitary sewer construction · Wisconsin

Michels Tunneling- New Berlin

New Berlin, WI · ~40 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.8
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Michels Tunneling- New Berlin runs at 30% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Sanitary sewer construction workplace, earning a grade A.

Michels Tunneling- New Berlin: 0.8 TCR = 30% of Sanitary sewer construction BLS 2.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Michels Tunneling- New Berlin safety composite

Michels Tunneling- New Berlin scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 90% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).

B

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 90% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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%).

Michels Tunneling- New Berlin held a steady TCR band

Michels Tunneling- New Berlin's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2017 at 3.0 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2017=3.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=1.2 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237110 · New Berlin, WI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.8 · 30% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/41
  • PHOTO Pat's Gradall Servic…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~40 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Pat's Gradall Service Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Michels Tunneling- New Berlin in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Michels Tunneling- New Berlin averages 0.8 TCR (30% of the Sanitary sewer construction BLS benchmark).

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

Michels Tunneling- New Berlin TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=3 · 2018=0 · 2019=1.2 · 2020=0 · BLS 2.8

Where Michels Tunneling- New Berlin falls in its industry

1,614 Sanitary sewer construction establishments

Safer than 90% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 41 Sanitary sewer construction employers in Wisconsin.

Michels Tunneling- New Berlin (40 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Michels Tunneling- New Berlin
Michels Tunneling- New Berlin (40 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Michels Tunneling- New Berlin has fewer employees than the Sanitary sewer construction median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 1.2 1.2 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 3.0 3.0 2 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237110 · WI · New Berlin

1,614 Sanitary sewer construction 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 Pat's Gradall Service Inc 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR CDM Constructors Inc 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Adjo Contracting Corp 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR StormTrap, LLC 0.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE W. & E. Radtke, Inc. 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE ABS Global-Waunakee 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Port Washington Generating Station 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE AZCO WPL Wood County Solar 40 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 Medtronic Sofamor Danek-Pyramid 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Texas of All Tech Electric, LLC 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Interpoll Laboratories, Inc. 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Green Plains Cattle Company LLC- Tulia 0.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Food Safety Net Services, Ltd - Atlanta Lab 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sigma - Houston 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Somerford Place of Roseville 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Metal Seal Precision, Ltd. - Plant 2 40 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: 2020, 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.