Fabrics, nonwoven, manufacturing · Wisconsin

Straus Knitting Mills Inc

Saint Croix Falls, WI · ~25 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Straus Knitting Mills Inc runs at 44% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Fabrics, nonwoven, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Straus Knitting Mills Inc: 1.5 TCR = 44% of Fabrics, nonwoven, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Straus Knitting Mills Inc safety composite

Straus Knitting Mills Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 88% 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).

B

78/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Straus Knitting Mills Inc: 0.0 → 4.4 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 4.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Straus Knitting Mills Inc's TCR rose 4.4 from 0.0 in 2022 to 4.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 313230 · Saint Croix Falls, WI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.5 · 44% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/18
  • PHOTO Mat Plant
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Mat Plant (0.0 TCR gap)

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Straus Knitting Mills Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Straus Knitting Mills Inc averages 1.5 TCR (44% of the Fabrics, nonwoven, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Straus Knitting Mills Inc TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=4.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Straus Knitting Mills Inc falls in its industry

191 Fabrics, nonwoven, manufacturi establishments

Safer than 86% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

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 18 Fabrics, nonwoven, manufacturi employers in Wisconsin.

Straus Knitting Mills Inc (25 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Straus Knitting Mills Inc
Straus Knitting Mills Inc (25 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Straus Knitting Mills Inc has fewer employees than the Fabrics, nonwoven, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 4.4 0.0 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

313230 · WI · Saint Croix Falls

191 Fabrics, nonwoven, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 3 employers in Saint Croix Falls, 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 Mat Plant 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Berry Global MONC 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kimberly Clark GNW 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Owens & Minor/Halyard Health 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Fergusons Minnesota Harvest LLC 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Minocqua Service Center 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Janesville Headquarters 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Berlin Office 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2421 395 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2421 332 FTE
NAT-TCR Hampton Inn and Suites - St.Louis/Chesterfield 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Thatcher Foundations Inc 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Ryan Herco Flow Solutions / Engineered Machinery Inc 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Front Range Wireless, Inc. 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Brookdale East Broad 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hager Paving Inc. 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE DRDC 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Evergreen Forest Products, Inc. (Prattville Terminal) 25 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.