Machine Shop · Wisconsin
Sussek Machine Company
Waterloo, WI · ~127 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Sussek Machine Company runs at 165% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Machine Shop workplace, earning a grade D.
Sussek Machine Company: 5.4 TCR = 165% of Machine Shop BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Sussek Machine Company safety composite
Sussek Machine Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 11%), 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).
28/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.44 per 100 workers
Safer than 29% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.81 per 100 workers
Safer than 11% 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
Sussek Machine Company: 5.8 → 7.2 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 7.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.88× in 2024
Sussek Machine Company's TCR rose 1.4 from 5.8 in 2020 to 7.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.88× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332710 · Waterloo, WI ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 5.4 · 165% of ind
- DART 4.8 DART
- RANK #93/146
- PHOTO Alco Machine Company…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 40 inj
- SIZE ~127 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Alco Machine Company, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Sussek Machine Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Trade Tech Inc
Trade Tech Incorporated
5.5 TCR
- Southeastern E
Southeastern Extrusion & Tool, Inc.
5.5 TCR
- Rite Hite Clar
Rite Hite Clare Facility
5.5 TCR
- This site
Sussek Machine Company
5.4 TCR
- Alco Machine C
Alco Machine Company, Inc.
5.4 TCR
What this shows Sussek Machine Company averages 5.4 TCR (165% of the Machine Shop BLS benchmark).
Sussek Machine Company TCR series: 2020=5.8 · 2021=0.1 · 2022=7.2 · 2023=6.9 · 2024=7.2 · BLS 3.3
Where Sussek Machine Company falls in its industry
1,821 Machine Shop establishmentsSafer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #93 safest of 146 Machine Shop employers in Wisconsin.
Sussek Machine Company has more employees than the Machine Shop median and a higher 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 | 7.2 | 4.8 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6.9 | 2.8 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7.2 | 4.2 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.8 | 1.7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332710 · WI · Waterloo
1,821 Machine Shop employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 11 employers in Waterloo, 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 | Alco Machine Company, Inc. | 5.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Trade Tech Incorporated | 5.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Southeastern Extrusion & Tool, Inc. | 5.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Rite Hite Clare Facility | 5.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | NPL Great Lakes LLC - Wisconsin | 127 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Lakeside Foods - New Richmond | 127 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Bel Brands USA | 127 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Wisconsin Whey Protein- Darlington | 127 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sheehy Mail Contractors | 221 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Waterloo | 148 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | McKay Nursery Company | 144 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Van Holten's, Inc. | 125 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 10320 Blossom Hill | 5.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Woodhaven Retirement Community | 5.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Store 1297 | 5.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Electrical Solutions of Oklahoma, Inc | 5.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | House-Autry Mills, Inc. | 127 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 10024 Redondo Beach | 127 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 10470 Frisco | 127 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 10505 Uptown Dallas | 127 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.