Petro-Chemical · Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wi

Milwaukee, WI · ~226 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Milwaukee, Wi runs at 245% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Petro-Chemical workplace, earning a grade F.

Milwaukee, Wi: 8.1 TCR = 245% of Petro-Chemical BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Milwaukee, Wi safety composite

Milwaukee, Wi scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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 8.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% 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

−5.2

2016→2024

Milwaukee, Wi injury rate improved

Milwaukee, Wi's TCR fell 5.2 from 9.5 in 2016 to 4.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 11.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.27× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=9.5 · 2017=5.8 · 2018=5.8 · 2019=9.0 · 2020=7.4 · 2021=10.3 · 2022=9.5 · 2023=11.2 · 2024=4.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322211 · Milwaukee, WI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.1 · 245% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #52/53
  • PHOTO CBC
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 173 inj
  • SIZE ~226 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CBC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Milwaukee, Wi in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Milwaukee, Wi averages 8.1 TCR (245% of the Petro-Chemical BLS benchmark).

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

Milwaukee, Wi TCR series: 2016=9.5 · 2017=5.8 · 2018=5.8 · 2019=9 · 2020=7.4 · 2021=10.3 · 2022=9.5 · 2023=11.2 · 2024=4.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Milwaukee, Wi falls in its industry

1,338 Petro-Chemical establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #52 safest of 53 Petro-Chemical employers in Wisconsin.

Milwaukee, Wi (226 employees, TCR 8.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 2.4 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 0100200300 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Milwaukee, Wi
Milwaukee, Wi (226 employees, TCR 8.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Milwaukee, Wi has more employees than the Petro-Chemical median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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
2024 4.3 2.2 6 0 0
2023 11.2 11.2 28 0 0
2022 9.5 8.7 23 0 0
2021 10.3 9.8 23 1 0
2020 7.4 6.9 17 0 0
2019 9.0 8.6 22 0 0
2018 5.8 4.3 15 0 0
2017 5.8 4.7 15 0 0
2016 9.5 7.2 24 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322211 · WI · Milwaukee

1,338 Petro-Chemical employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 980 employers in Milwaukee, 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 CBC 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR International Paper - San Leandro Sheet Plant 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR ReadyOne Industries- 11460 Pellicano Dr 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR LAKEWAY CONTAINER, INC 8.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Nature's Path USA II LLC 226 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ocean Spray Cranberries 226 FTE
STATE-SIZE Burnett Dairy Cooperative 226 FTE
STATE-SIZE Husco - Whitewater 226 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center 7,587 FTE
CITY-NEAR FROEDTERT HOSPITAL 7,328 FTE
CITY-NEAR Milwaukee Hospital 3,398 FTE
CITY-NEAR Childrens Hospital - Milw Campus 2,851 FTE
NAT-TCR Hawksridge Farms, Inc 8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Belmont Village Hollywood 8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Caff Logistics LLC 8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Hawthorne Hotel 8.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hidden Lake 226 FTE
NAT-SIZE Essendant: Perris OE FE IE 226 FTE
NAT-SIZE Donaldson Company 226 FTE
NAT-SIZE Main Office - 01 226 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 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.