Newspaper branch offices · Wisconsin

Southern Wisconsin Broadcasting

Janesville, WI · ~35 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
2.2
Avg TCR
0.7
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Southern Wisconsin Broadcasting runs at 319% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Newspaper branch offices workplace, earning a grade F.

Southern Wisconsin Broadcasting: 2.2 TCR = 319% of Newspaper branch offices BLS 0.7 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Southern Wisconsin Broadcasting safety composite

Southern Wisconsin Broadcasting scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% 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%).

TCR Δ

−4.5

2017→2018

Southern Wisconsin Broadcasting injury rate improved

Southern Wisconsin Broadcasting's TCR fell 4.5 from 4.5 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 4.5 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=4.5 · 2018=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 511110 · Janesville, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 2.2 · 319% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/7
  • PHOTO Valley Morning star
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~35 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Valley Morning star (0.0 TCR gap)

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Southern Wisconsin Broadcasting in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Southern Wisconsin Broadcasting averages 2.2 TCR (319% of the Newspaper branch offices BLS benchmark).

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

Southern Wisconsin Broadcasting TCR series: 2017=4.5 · 2018=0 · BLS 0.7

Where Southern Wisconsin Broadcasting falls in its industry

61 Newspaper branch offices establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 7 Newspaper branch offices employers in Wisconsin.

Southern Wisconsin Broadcasting (35 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 89 employees and a TCR of 2.4 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Southern Wisconsin Broadcasting
Southern Wisconsin Broadcasting (35 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 89 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Southern Wisconsin Broadcasting has fewer employees than the Newspaper branch offices median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 4.5 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

511110 · WI · Janesville

61 Newspaper branch offices employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 178 employers in Janesville, 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 Morning star 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Daily Republic 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Davis Enterprise 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Brownsville Herald 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Corteva Agriscience JVL1-JanesvilleWI 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eau Claire Energy Cooperative 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE C00280-Josheph Campbell CO Milwaukee WI 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rite Hite 35 FTE
CITY-NEAR Service Center Operations : 0780 1,158 FTE
CITY-NEAR US - Supply Chain : 0780 1,087 FTE
CITY-NEAR 780 - JANESVILLE, WI 964 FTE
CITY-NEAR Seneca Foods Corporation 650 FTE
NAT-TCR Farmer Service 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR CS Wholesale Grocers : Orlando, FL (PDC) 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Aerojet Rocketdyne - Socorro 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Hayes Manufacturing, Inc 2.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE MaineGeneral Medical Center - Gardiner Hospital 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Miami III 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ennis - North 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Houston Express 35 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: 2018, 2017. 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.