Automobile dealers, used only · Wisconsin

Russ Darrow Direct

Appleton, WI · ~33 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Russ Darrow Direct runs at 85% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Automobile dealers, used only workplace, earning a grade C.

Russ Darrow Direct: 2.9 TCR = 85% of Automobile dealers, used only BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Russ Darrow Direct safety composite

Russ Darrow Direct scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 67% 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).

C

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 67% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% 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

−3.8

2016→2021

Russ Darrow Direct injury rate improved

Russ Darrow Direct's TCR fell 3.8 from 4.0 in 2016 to 0.2 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2017 at 8.0 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.08× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.0 · 2017=8.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=2.2 · 2021=0.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 441120 · Appleton, WI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.9 · 85% of ind

  • DART 0.2 DART
  • RANK #3/6
  • PHOTO Kendall Value Lot/Re…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~33 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kendall Value Lot/Rent-A-Car - Eugene (0.0 TCR gap)

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Russ Darrow Direct in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Russ Darrow Direct averages 2.9 TCR (85% of the Automobile dealers, used only BLS benchmark).

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

Russ Darrow Direct TCR series: 2016=4 · 2017=8 · 2019=0 · 2020=2.2 · 2021=0.2 · BLS 3.4

Where Russ Darrow Direct falls in its industry

76 Automobile dealers, used only establishments

Safer than 67% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 6 Automobile dealers, used only employers in Wisconsin.

Russ Darrow Direct (33 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 115 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Russ Darrow Direct
Russ Darrow Direct (33 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 115 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Russ Darrow Direct has fewer employees than the Automobile dealers, used only median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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
2021 0.2 0.2 1 0 0
2020 2.2 0.0 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 8.0 0.0 1 0 0
2016 4.0 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

441120 · WI · Appleton

76 Automobile dealers, used only employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 356 employers in Appleton, 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 Kendall Value Lot/Rent-A-Car - Eugene 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 166 Auto Auction 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Brenner Car Credit LLC 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lot 02 - Byrider 27th Street 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE HM Clause - Sun Prairie 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fort Atkinson 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gorman General Contractors 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE J&J Contractors I LLC 33 FTE
CITY-NEAR ThedaCare Regional Medical Center Appleton 1,649 FTE
CITY-NEAR ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton 1,563 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northern Operations 1,321 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fox Valley Technical College (WI) 1,279 FTE
NAT-TCR Agilex Fragrances, Van Nuys 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Erwin Diesel 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Plaskolite Rotuba Profiles 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Baltimore Office 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Central Mo Electric Cooperative, Inc 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Red Rock Central ISD #2884 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE CHK Manufacturing, Inc. 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ursa 33 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, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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