Leather tanning, currying, and finishing · Wisconsin

Thiele Tanning Co

Milwaukee, WI · ~39 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Thiele Tanning Co runs at 285% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Leather tanning, currying, and finishing workplace, earning a grade F.

Thiele Tanning Co: 9.4 TCR = 285% of Leather tanning, currying, and finishing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Thiele Tanning Co safety composite

Thiele Tanning Co scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 27%), 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

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% 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

−8.3

2016→2023

Thiele Tanning Co injury rate improved

Thiele Tanning Co's TCR fell 8.3 from 13.3 in 2016 to 5.1 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2016 at 13.3 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.27× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=13.3 · 2020=9.1 · 2022=10.0 · 2023=5.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 316110 · Milwaukee, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.4 · 285% of ind

  • DART 2.5 DART
  • RANK #5/6
  • PHOTO Hastings Hide Inc
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~39 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hastings Hide Inc (0.1 TCR gap)

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Thiele Tanning Co in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Thiele Tanning Co averages 9.4 TCR (285% of the Leather tanning, currying, and finishing BLS benchmark).

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

Thiele Tanning Co TCR series: 2016=13.3 · 2020=9.1 · 2022=10 · 2023=5.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Thiele Tanning Co falls in its industry

33 Leather tanning, currying, and establishments

Safer than 27% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 6 Leather tanning, currying, and employers in Wisconsin.

Thiele Tanning Co (39 employees, TCR 9.4) among 25 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 7.3 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 26 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 050100150200250300 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Thiele Tanning Co
Thiele Tanning Co (39 employees, TCR 9.4) among 25 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 7.3

Thiele Tanning Co has fewer employees than the Leather tanning, currying, and finishing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.3. 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
2023 5.1 2.5 2 0 0
2022 10.0 10.0 3 1 0
2020 9.1 5.5 5 0 0
2016 13.3 2.7 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

316110 · WI · Milwaukee

33 Leather tanning, currying, and finishing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 980 employers in Milwaukee, 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 Hastings Hide Inc 9.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Norpol USA 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Red Wing Shoe Co. - SBF Lower 9.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Amarillo Hides 8.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Green Bay Substation East 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ashland Service Center-5B 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE BCI Exteriors, Inc. 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Horizon - Corporate Office 39 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center 7,587 FTE
CITY-NEAR FROEDTERT HOSPITAL 7,328 FTE
CITY-NEAR Milwaukee Hospital 3,398 FTE
CITY-NEAR Childrens Hospital - Milw Campus 2,851 FTE
NAT-TCR GNC Distribution - Phoenix 9.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Artimus Construction, inc. 9.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #4025 ARCADIA, CA 9.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Gray Construction Co 9.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE J B Stamping, Inc 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gaston Brothers Utilities, LLC 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Carefree Cottages of Maplewood - Chateau 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cryden 39 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: 2023, 2022, 2020, 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.