Aggregate spreaders manufacturing · Wisconsin

Telsmith Inc.

Mequon, WI · ~261 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Telsmith Inc. runs at 175% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Aggregate spreaders manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Telsmith Inc.: 5.8 TCR = 175% of Aggregate spreaders manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Telsmith Inc. safety composite

Telsmith Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 25%), 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).

D

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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

Telsmith Inc.: 5.4 → 6.2 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 6.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.6× in 2017

Telsmith Inc.'s TCR rose 0.8 from 5.4 in 2016 to 6.2 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0.6× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333120 · Mequon, WI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.8 · 175% of ind

  • DART 3.5 DART
  • RANK #22/40
  • PHOTO American Compaction …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 30 inj
  • SIZE ~261 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: American Compaction Equipment, INC. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Telsmith Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Telsmith Inc. averages 5.8 TCR (175% of the Aggregate spreaders manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Telsmith Inc. TCR series: 2016=5.4 · 2017=6.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Telsmith Inc. falls in its industry

400 Aggregate spreaders manufactur establishments

Safer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 40 Aggregate spreaders manufactur employers in Wisconsin.

Telsmith Inc. (261 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 87 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Telsmith Inc.
Telsmith Inc. (261 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 87 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Telsmith Inc. has more employees than the Aggregate spreaders manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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
2017 6.2 3.5 16 0 0
2016 5.4 4.2 14 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333120 · WI · Mequon

400 Aggregate spreaders manufacturing 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 American Compaction Equipment, INC. 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Somero Enterprises, Inc. - Michigan 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Manitou Waco TX 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Meeker Equipment Co Inc 5.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Nolato Contour 261 FTE
STATE-SIZE Generac Power Systems 261 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 1277 261 FTE
STATE-SIZE Veriha Trucking Marinette 261 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 Fairmont (Wvfai) 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Decatur Hub (Ildec) 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Flagstaff (Azfla) 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Action Resources - Salt Lake City 5.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE 4028-AZ000 261 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ripley Entertainment - Myrtle Beach, SC 261 FTE
NAT-SIZE FGG R Boss 261 FTE
NAT-SIZE HealthTrust Supply Chain Continental Division 261 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.