Foundries, die-casting, aluminum · Wisconsin
North Plant
Madison, WI · ~78 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 6.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
North Plant runs at 189% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Foundries, die-casting, aluminum workplace, earning a grade D.
North Plant: 6.2 TCR = 189% of Foundries, die-casting, aluminum BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
North Plant safety composite
North Plant scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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).
32/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.24 per 100 workers
Safer than 32% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.99 per 100 workers
Safer than 18% 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%).
Rising injury rate
North Plant: 2.1 → 8.3 TCR
Peak year 2017 @ 9.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.8× in 2020
North Plant's TCR rose 6.2 from 2.1 in 2016 to 8.3 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2017 at 9.5 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.8× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331523 · Madison, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 6.2 · 189% of ind
- DART 5.0 DART
- RANK #14/20
- PHOTO AAM - Twinsburg (i.e…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 20 inj
- SIZE ~78 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: AAM - Twinsburg (i.e. Metaldyne - Twinsburg) (0.0 TCR gap)
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North Plant in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- RCM Industries
RCM Industries Company
6.4 TCR
- DyCast Special
DyCast Specialties Corp
6.4 TCR
- AAM - Twinsbur
AAM - Twinsburg (i.e. Metaldyne - Twinsburg)
6.3 TCR
- Dynacast
Dynacast
6.3 TCR
- This site
North Plant
6.2 TCR
What this shows North Plant averages 6.2 TCR (189% of the Foundries, die-casting, aluminum BLS benchmark).
North Plant TCR series: 2016=2.1 · 2017=9.5 · 2019=5 · 2020=8.3 · BLS 3.3
Where North Plant falls in its industry
221 Foundries, die-casting, alumin establishmentsSafer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.
Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 20 Foundries, die-casting, alumin employers in Wisconsin.
North Plant has fewer employees than the Foundries, die-casting, aluminum median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 | 8.3 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 9.5 | 5.3 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331523 · WI · Madison
221 Foundries, die-casting, aluminum employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 577 employers in Madison, 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 | AAM - Twinsburg (i.e. Metaldyne - Twinsburg) | 6.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Dynacast | 6.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | RCM Industries Company | 6.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | DyCast Specialties Corp | 6.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | SIEMERS HOLSTEIN FARM INC | 78 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Larson Acres, Inc. | 78 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Michels Materials- Pits and Quarries- Brownsville | 78 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | The Samuels Group - Wisconsin | 78 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | 2,401 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Meriter Hospital | 2,249 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | EatStreet | 1,659 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | TDS - Junction Road (All Employees) | 1,302 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | AZZ Galvanizing - Morgan City | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Yamaha Golf Car Corporation | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Groff Tractor & Equipment, Inc. - Mechanicsburg | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dedicated - Walmart Casa Grande | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Parks, Recreation and Maintenance | 78 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hyatt Centric Arlington | 78 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Dallas, TX Corporate Office - pms94100 | 78 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Brookdale Tulsa Midtown | 78 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.