Paper (e.g., fine, printing, writing), bulk, merchant wholesalers · Wisconsin

Midland Paper - Wausau, WI

Wausau, WI · ~20 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Midland Paper - Wausau, WI runs at 157% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Paper (e.g., fine, printing, writing), bulk, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Midland Paper - Wausau, WI: 3.5 TCR = 157% of Paper (e.g., fine, printing, writing), bulk, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Midland Paper - Wausau, WI safety composite

Midland Paper - Wausau, WI scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 12%), 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

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−0.7

2019→2023

Midland Paper - Wausau, WI injury rate improved

Midland Paper - Wausau, WI's TCR fell 0.7 from 5.5 in 2019 to 4.8 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 5.5 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=5.5 · 2021=0.0 · 2023=4.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424110 · Wausau, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.5 · 157% of ind

  • DART 4.8 DART
  • RANK #5/5
  • PHOTO Veritiv Operating Co…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~20 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Veritiv Operating Company - WA022 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Midland Paper - Wausau, WI in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Midland Paper - Wausau, WI averages 3.5 TCR (157% of the Paper (e.g., fine, printing, writing), bulk, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Midland Paper - Wausau, WI TCR series: 2019=5.5 · 2021=0 · 2023=4.8 · BLS 2.2

Where Midland Paper - Wausau, WI falls in its industry

116 Paper (e.g., fine, printing, w establishments

Safer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 5 Paper (e.g., fine, printing, w employers in Wisconsin.

Midland Paper - Wausau, WI (20 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 46 employees and a TCR of 2.2 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 050100150200 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Midland Paper - Wausau, WI
Midland Paper - Wausau, WI (20 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 46 employees and a TCR of 2.2

Midland Paper - Wausau, WI has fewer employees than the Paper (e.g., fine, printing, writing), b median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.2. 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 4.8 4.8 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 5.5 5.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424110 · WI · Wausau

116 Paper (e.g., fine, printing, writing), bulk, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 153 employers in Wausau, 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 Veritiv Operating Company - WA022 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Midland Paper - Lenexa, KS 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Millcraft Cleveland 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Midland Paper - Minneapolis, MN 3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Alsum Farms Inc. 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE FGI West Salem 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE 760 Durand Agronomy 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE 764 Osseo Agronomy 20 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aspirus Wausau Hospital 2,551 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aspirus Inc 1,055 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aspirus Clinic Inc. 931 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kolbe & Kolbe Millwork Co., Inc. 900 FTE
NAT-TCR D. C. Taylor Co Cedar Rapids- Iowa 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Inter Contracting Corp. 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Flowery Branch 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Central Carolina Air Conditioning 3.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Panoche Water District 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Arlington Agronomy 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dool Fna Inc 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Logging 20 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, 2021, 2019. 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.