Special Die and Tool, Die Set, Jig, and Fixture Manufacturing · Wisconsin
Northwest Tool & Manufacturing Inc
Wausau, WI · ~34 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Northwest Tool & Manufacturing Inc runs at 228% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Special Die and Tool, Die Set, Jig, and Fixture Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
Northwest Tool & Manufacturing Inc: 7.5 TCR = 228% of Special Die and Tool, Die Set, Jig, and Fixture Manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Northwest Tool & Manufacturing Inc safety composite
Northwest Tool & Manufacturing Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).
44/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.51 per 100 workers
Safer than 13% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 74% 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
Northwest Tool & Manufacturing Inc: 12.4 → 15.8 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 15.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2023
Northwest Tool & Manufacturing Inc's TCR rose 3.3 from 12.4 in 2016 to 15.8 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 333514 · Wausau, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 7.5 · 228% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #33/37
- PHOTO Fox Valley Tool & Di…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 12 inj
- SIZE ~34 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Fox Valley Tool & Die Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Northwest Tool & Manufacturing Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Kocher + Beck
Kocher + Beck USA, L.P.
7.7 TCR
- A&M Tool & Die
A&M Tool & Die Co., Inc.
7.6 TCR
- This site
Northwest Tool & Manufacturing Inc
7.5 TCR
- Fox Valley Too
Fox Valley Tool & Die Inc.
7.5 TCR
- Hercules Tooli
Hercules Tooling Group Warren
7.4 TCR
What this shows Northwest Tool & Manufacturing Inc averages 7.5 TCR (228% of the Special Die and Tool, Die Set, Jig, and Fixture Manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Northwest Tool & Manufacturing Inc TCR series: 2016=12.4 · 2019=2.6 · 2020=7.2 · 2021=0 · 2022=7.1 · 2023=15.8 · BLS 3.3
Where Northwest Tool & Manufacturing Inc falls in its industry
387 Special Die and Tool, Die Set, establishmentsSafer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.
Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #33 safest of 37 Special Die and Tool, Die Set, employers in Wisconsin.
Northwest Tool & Manufacturing Inc has fewer employees than the Special Die and Tool, Die Set, Jig, and median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15.8 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7.1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7.2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 12.4 | 3.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
333514 · WI · Wausau
387 Special Die and Tool, Die Set, Jig, and Fixture Manufacturing 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 | Fox Valley Tool & Die Inc. | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | A&M Tool & Die Co., Inc. | 7.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hercules Tooling Group Warren | 7.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Kocher + Beck USA, L.P. | 7.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Drumlin Dairy, LLC | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Merrillan East Coating | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Bayfront Steam Plant | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Bayfront Steam Plant-5D | 34 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 | Rodriguez Plumbing Contractors, Inc. | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Trical - Hanford | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Precision Tube Inc | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hilton Universal/ Los Angeles | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Baze Chemical - Palestine | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Industrial Wire and Cable Corp | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Charles T. Sitrin Child Care Center | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Winsupply Richmond RDC LLC | 34 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.