Electric contracting · Wisconsin

Robert J. Nickles, Inc

Name: Robert J. Nickles, Inc Workplace Safety Data
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Madison, WI · ~53 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 6.7
Avg TCR: 2.8
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Robert J. Nickles, Inc runs at 238% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Electric contracting workplace, earning a grade F.

Robert J. Nickles, Inc: 6.7 TCR = 238% of Electric contracting BLS 2.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Robert J. Nickles, Inc safety composite

Robert J. Nickles, Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% 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).

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Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 6.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% of industry peers
DART rate: F 3.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% 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

Robert J. Nickles, Inc: 2.4 → 9.5 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 11.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.57× in 2021

Robert J. Nickles, Inc's TCR rose 7.1 from 2.4 in 2016 to 9.5 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2017 at 11.6 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.57× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238210 · Madison, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.7 · 238% of ind

DART 3.8 DART
RANK #78/88
PHOTO E.I.E. Electric
BOOK 6y book
INJ 19 inj
SIZE ~53 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: E.I.E. Electric (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Robert J. Nickles, Inc averages 6.7 TCR (238% of the Electric contracting BLS benchmark).

Robert J. Nickles, Inc TCR series: 2016=2.4 · 2017=11.6 · 2018=5.5 · 2019=3.5 · 2020=7.6 · 2021=9.5 · BLS 2.8

Where Robert J. Nickles, Inc falls in its industry

4,550 Electric contracting establishments

Safer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #78 safest of 88 Electric contracting employers in Wisconsin.

Robert J. Nickles, Inc (53 employees, TCR 6.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Robert J. Nickles, Inc has fewer employees than the Electric contracting median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2021	9.5	3.8	5
2020	7.6	0.0	3
2019	3.5	0.0	2
2018	5.5	1.8	3
2017	11.6	0.0	5
2016	2.4	0.0	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238210 · WI · Madison

4,550 Electric contracting 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	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	E.I.E. Electric	COSTA MESA, CA	6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	5763_12568	PLYMOUTH, WI	6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	COMMERCIAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS	LONG ISLAND CITY, NY	6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Lighthouse Transportation Group LLC	WESTMINSTER, CO	6.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Coello & Associates, inc.	WAUEKSHA	53 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Clearwing Systems Integration, LLC	MILWAUKEE	53 FTE
STATE-SIZE	NSI Electrical Contractors, Inc	NEW BERLIN	53 FTE
STATE-SIZE	0F36 - MILWAUKEE FIRE	MENOMONEE FALLS	53 FTE
CITY-NEAR	St. Mary's Hospital - Madison	Madison	2,401 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Meriter Hospital	Madison	2,249 FTE
CITY-NEAR	EatStreet	Madison	1,659 FTE
CITY-NEAR	TDS - Junction Road (All Employees)	Madison	1,302 FTE
NAT-TCR	Culpeper Farmers' Cooperative, Inc.	Culpeper, VA	6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Nuance Solutions	Chicago, IL	6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Buena Vista Healthcare	Colville, WA	6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Steel-Fab, Inc.	Fitchburg, MA	6.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE	The Waterview Shores	Two Harbors, MN	53 FTE
NAT-SIZE	The Kaz Companies, Inc	West Seneca, NY	53 FTE
NAT-SIZE	PFI 251 Dunbar Ave	Oldsmar, FL	53 FTE
NAT-SIZE	City of Ramsey - Fire	Ramsey, MN	53 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.