Garden centers · Wisconsin

Stein's Garden & Home Mequon Store

Mequon, WI · ~46 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Stein's Garden & Home Mequon Store runs at 146% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Garden centers workplace, earning a grade D.

Stein's Garden & Home Mequon Store: 5.0 TCR = 146% of Garden centers BLS 3.4 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Stein's Garden & Home Mequon Store safety composite

Stein's Garden & Home Mequon Store scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% 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

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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

−7.6

2016→2024

Stein's Garden & Home Mequon Store injury rate improved

Stein's Garden & Home Mequon Store's TCR fell 7.6 from 7.6 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 14.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.6 · 2017=14.8 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=8.5 · 2021=9.2 · 2022=4.6 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444220 · Mequon, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 146% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #24/30
  • PHOTO Vegetable Growers Su…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~46 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Vegetable Growers Supply (0.0 TCR gap)

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Stein's Garden & Home Mequon Store in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Stein's Garden & Home Mequon Store averages 5.0 TCR (146% of the Garden centers BLS benchmark).

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

Stein's Garden & Home Mequon Store TCR series: 2016=7.6 · 2017=14.8 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=8.5 · 2021=9.2 · 2022=4.6 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Stein's Garden & Home Mequon Store falls in its industry

642 Garden centers establishments

Safer than 60% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #24 safest of 30 Garden centers employers in Wisconsin.

Stein's Garden & Home Mequon Store (46 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 5.9 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Stein's Garden & Home Mequon Store
Stein's Garden & Home Mequon Store (46 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 5.9

Stein's Garden & Home Mequon Store has fewer employees than the Garden centers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.9. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 4.6 4.6 1 0 0
2021 9.2 4.6 2 0 0
2020 8.5 8.5 2 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 14.8 14.8 4 0 0
2016 7.6 7.6 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444220 · WI · Mequon

642 Garden centers 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 Vegetable Growers Supply 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 7 Richmond 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR DeWitt Fertilizer Company 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Riverton Store 4.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Farmland Management Services - Wisconsin 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE Baraboo Operations 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE Schuh General Construction 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE Holtz Builders, Inc. 46 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 Lockheed Martin Corporation Crestview FL-Eglin AFB (3742) 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Lantern Hill 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Baldwin County Electric Membership Corporation 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR King Estate Winery 5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE 241 East Main Street 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Chagrin Falls 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Triangle Precision Ind 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Transformer Technologies 46 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.