Chrome plating metals and metal products for the trade · Wisconsin

Reliable Plating Works, Inc.

Milwaukee, WI · ~74 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Reliable Plating Works, Inc. runs at 46% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Chrome plating metals and metal products for the trade workplace, earning a grade A.

Reliable Plating Works, Inc.: 1.5 TCR = 46% of Chrome plating metals and metal products for the trade BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Reliable Plating Works, Inc. safety composite

Reliable Plating Works, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

75/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.0

2020→2023

Reliable Plating Works, Inc. injury rate improved

Reliable Plating Works, Inc.'s TCR fell 3.0 from 3.0 in 2020 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 3.0 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=3.0 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332813 · Milwaukee, WI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.5 · 46% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/23
  • PHOTO Milwaukee Plating Co…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~74 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Milwaukee Plating Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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Reliable Plating Works, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Reliable Plating Works, Inc. averages 1.5 TCR (46% of the Chrome plating metals and metal products for the trade BLS benchmark).

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

Reliable Plating Works, Inc. TCR series: 2020=3 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Reliable Plating Works, Inc. falls in its industry

585 Chrome plating metals and meta establishments

Safer than 84% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 23 Chrome plating metals and meta employers in Wisconsin.

Reliable Plating Works, Inc. (74 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 0200400600 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Reliable Plating Works, Inc.
Reliable Plating Works, Inc. (74 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Reliable Plating Works, Inc. has more employees than the Chrome plating metals and metal products median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 3.0 1.5 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332813 · WI · Milwaukee

585 Chrome plating metals and metal products for the trade 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 Milwaukee Plating Company 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fine Quality Metal Finishing, Inc. 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Finishing Technologies 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cirtec Medical-Lowell 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Fun Company 74 FTE
STATE-SIZE Summerset Marine Construction 74 FTE
STATE-SIZE Klein-Dickert Milwaukee, Inc. 74 FTE
STATE-SIZE Black-Haak Heating, Inc. 74 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 G&F Precision Molding INC 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Alabama Plant 2 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR EHC Industries Inc 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Westminster Pet 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE 131 - Gm-Mason Dc 74 FTE
NAT-SIZE Crystal Distribution Services 74 FTE
NAT-SIZE Saf West 74 FTE
NAT-SIZE Robin Industries Holmco Division 74 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, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.