Automobile dealers, new only or new and used · Wisconsin

Sommers Automotive

Mequon, WI · ~120 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.1
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sommers Automotive runs at 150% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Automobile dealers, new only or new and used workplace, earning a grade D.

Sommers Automotive: 5.1 TCR = 150% of Automobile dealers, new only or new and used BLS 3.4 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sommers Automotive safety composite

Sommers Automotive scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 23%), 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).

F

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.07 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% 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

Sommers Automotive: 0.0 → 6.2 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 9.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.41× in 2023

Sommers Automotive's TCR rose 6.2 from 0.0 in 2018 to 6.2 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 9.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.41× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 441110 · Mequon, WI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.1 · 150% of ind

  • DART 2.1 DART
  • RANK #64/90
  • PHOTO Valley Apple Ford IN…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 35 inj
  • SIZE ~120 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Valley Apple Ford INC, dba Apple Ford Lincoln Apple Valley (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sommers Automotive in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sommers Automotive averages 5.1 TCR (150% of the Automobile dealers, new only or new and used BLS benchmark).

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

Sommers Automotive TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=9.8 · 2020=3.2 · 2021=3.8 · 2022=7.6 · 2023=6.2 · BLS 3.4

Where Sommers Automotive falls in its industry

2,847 Automobile dealers, new only o establishments

Safer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #64 safest of 90 Automobile dealers, new only o employers in Wisconsin.

Sommers Automotive (120 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Sommers Automotive
Sommers Automotive (120 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Sommers Automotive has more employees than the Automobile dealers, new only or new and median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 6.2 2.1 6 0 0
2022 7.6 4.8 8 0 0
2021 3.8 1.9 4 0 0
2020 3.2 1.6 4 0 0
2019 9.8 7.5 13 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

441110 · WI · Mequon

2,847 Automobile dealers, new only or new and used employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 56 employers in Mequon, 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 Valley Apple Ford INC, dba Apple Ford Lincoln Apple Valley 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Transwest_BR 2 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tom Bush Motors, Inc. 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR NORTHFIELD AUTOMOTIVE INC 5.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Creekwood 120 FTE
STATE-SIZE Barron Breeder Farms 120 FTE
STATE-SIZE STgenetics-Fond du Lac 120 FTE
STATE-SIZE A-1 Excavating LLC 120 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rockwell Automation- Mequon WI (MEQ) 1,137 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1855-WIMIL8 622 FTE
CITY-NEAR WIMIL8 ASCENSION COLUMBIA ST MARYS HOSP OZAUKEE 528 FTE
CITY-NEAR Silgan Specialty Packaging 263 FTE
NAT-TCR Wis-Pak of Hattiesburg, LLC 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Food City 094 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Grandview Care Center 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Corporate- Lancaster 5.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Pepsi Cola of Greenville, SC 120 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gilbert Ontario #1 120 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cenveo Worldwide Limited Indianapolis 120 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cbs Mechanical Inc 120 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.