Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing · Wisconsin
Nimsgern Steel Corp.
Minocqua, WI · ~30 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Nimsgern Steel Corp. runs at 161% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Nimsgern Steel Corp.: 5.3 TCR = 161% of Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Nimsgern Steel Corp. safety composite
Nimsgern Steel Corp. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 13%), 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).
34/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 5.3 per 100 workers
Safer than 42% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.23 per 100 workers
Safer than 13% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Nimsgern Steel Corp.: 7.3 → 9.3 TCR
Peak year 2018 @ 9.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.18× in 2024
Nimsgern Steel Corp.'s TCR rose 2.1 from 7.3 in 2017 to 9.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 9.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.18× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332312 · Minocqua, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.3 · 161% of ind
- DART 6.2 DART
- RANK #24/46
- PHOTO Augusta Iron & Steel…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 13 inj
- SIZE ~30 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Augusta Iron & Steel Works (0.0 TCR gap)
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Nimsgern Steel Corp. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Nimsgern Steel Corp.
5.3 TCR
- Augusta Iron &
Augusta Iron & Steel Works
5.3 TCR
- Albert Freytag
Albert Freytag, Inc.
5.3 TCR
- Kern Steel Fab
Kern Steel Fabrication Inc
5.3 TCR
- WP/WNC Plant
WP/WNC Plant
5.3 TCR
What this shows Nimsgern Steel Corp. averages 5.3 TCR (161% of the Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Nimsgern Steel Corp. TCR series: 2017=7.3 · 2018=9.3 · 2019=0 · 2020=6.6 · 2021=3.5 · 2022=0 · 2023=6.3 · 2024=9.3 · BLS 3.3
Where Nimsgern Steel Corp. falls in its industry
1,491 Structural steel, fabricated, establishmentsSafer than 42% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.
Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #24 safest of 46 Structural steel, fabricated, employers in Wisconsin.
Nimsgern Steel Corp. has fewer employees than the Structural steel, fabricated, manufactur median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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 | 9.3 | 6.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6.3 | 3.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 9.3 | 6.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332312 · WI · Minocqua
1,491 Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 14 employers in Minocqua, 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 | Augusta Iron & Steel Works | 5.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Albert Freytag, Inc. | 5.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Kern Steel Fabrication Inc | 5.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | WP/WNC Plant | 5.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Wayside Nurseries Inc | 30 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hwy 37 Farms | 30 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Lake Mills Complex (LMC) | 30 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Tomah Receiving | 30 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MMC- Minocqua | 251 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 2510 | 238 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2510 | 207 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Trig's Minocqua | 141 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | AGP Aberdeen Soy | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Comefri USA Inc. | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Calumet | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Embassy Suites Denton Convention Center | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Avoca | 30 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Wabtec Corporation | 30 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Dallas DC | 30 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Quality Ag, Inc. | 30 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.