Food choppers, grinders, mixers, and slicers (i.e., food manufacturing-type) manufacturing · Wisconsin
Stainless Specialists
Wausau, WI · ~101 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Stainless Specialists runs at 92% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Food choppers, grinders, mixers, and slicers (i.e., food manufacturing-type) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Stainless Specialists: 3.0 TCR = 92% of Food choppers, grinders, mixers, and slicers (i.e., food manufacturing-type) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Stainless Specialists safety composite
Stainless Specialists scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 49%), 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).
60/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.02 per 100 workers
Safer than 49% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 80% 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
Stainless Specialists: 1.7 → 3.7 TCR
Peak year 2020 @ 5.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024
Stainless Specialists's TCR rose 2.0 from 1.7 in 2017 to 3.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 5.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 333241 · Wausau, WI AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.0 · 92% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #15/25
- PHOTO Protein Plus
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 30 inj
- SIZE ~101 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Protein Plus (0.0 TCR gap)
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Stainless Specialists in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Stainless Specialists
3 TCR
- Protein Plus
Protein Plus
3 TCR
- InsingerMachin
InsingerMachine Company
3 TCR
- RMF Steel Prod
RMF Steel Products Co
3 TCR
- Cedar Rapids K
Cedar Rapids KraftHeinz
3 TCR
What this shows Stainless Specialists averages 3.0 TCR (92% of the Food choppers, grinders, mixers, and slicers (i.e., food manufacturing-type) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Stainless Specialists TCR series: 2017=1.7 · 2018=2.6 · 2019=3 · 2020=5.9 · 2021=0.8 · 2022=3 · 2023=3.5 · 2024=3.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Stainless Specialists falls in its industry
215 Food choppers, grinders, mixer establishmentsSafer than 49% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 25 Food choppers, grinders, mixer employers in Wisconsin.
Stainless Specialists has more employees than the Food choppers, grinders, mixers, and sli median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.9 | 3.4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
333241 · WI · Wausau
215 Food choppers, grinders, mixers, and slicers (i.e., food manufacturing-type) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 153 employers in Wausau, 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 | Protein Plus | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | InsingerMachine Company | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | RMF Steel Products Co | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Cedar Rapids KraftHeinz | 3.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Northern Family Farms | 101 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | J. G. Van Holten & Son, Inc. | 101 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | B&G Foods | 101 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | HENKEL US OPERATIONS CORP | 101 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Aspirus Wausau Hospital | 2,551 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Aspirus Inc | 1,055 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Aspirus Clinic Inc. | 931 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kolbe & Kolbe Millwork Co., Inc. | 900 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Miller Flooring Company | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Saputo Paige | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | St. Mary's Rao Pavilion | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cocoa FL | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Momper Ft. Wayne | 101 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Humboldt Community Access and Resource Center-Administration | 101 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | StruXure Outdoor Inc. | 101 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Frontline Manufacturing | 101 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.