Wipes, nonwoven fabric, manufacturing · Wisconsin

Top Brass Inc

Wittenberg, WI · ~70 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Top Brass Inc runs at 96% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Wipes, nonwoven fabric, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Top Brass Inc: 3.2 TCR = 96% of Wipes, nonwoven fabric, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Top Brass Inc safety composite

Top Brass 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).

C

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.6

2016→2023

Top Brass Inc injury rate improved

Top Brass Inc's TCR fell 2.6 from 2.6 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2017 at 9.6 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.6 · 2017=9.6 · 2018=1.8 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=4.1 · 2022=4.7 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 313230 · Wittenberg, WI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.2 · 96% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #9/18
  • PHOTO Norafin Americas
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 18 inj
  • SIZE ~70 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Norafin Americas (0.0 TCR gap)

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Top Brass Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Top Brass Inc averages 3.2 TCR (96% of the Wipes, nonwoven fabric, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Top Brass Inc TCR series: 2016=2.6 · 2017=9.6 · 2018=1.8 · 2019=0 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=4.1 · 2022=4.7 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Top Brass Inc falls in its industry

191 Wipes, nonwoven fabric, manufa establishments

Safer than 53% 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 #9 safest of 18 Wipes, nonwoven fabric, manufa employers in Wisconsin.

Top Brass Inc (70 employees, TCR 3.2) 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 Top Brass Inc
Top Brass Inc (70 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Top Brass Inc has fewer employees than the Wipes, nonwoven fabric, 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 4.7 4.7 2 0 0
2021 4.1 4.1 3 0 0
2020 2.5 2.5 2 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 1.8 0.0 1 0 0
2017 9.6 3.6 8 0 0
2016 2.6 2.6 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

313230 · WI · Wittenberg

191 Wipes, nonwoven fabric, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 14 employers in Wittenberg, 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 Norafin Americas 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR HS Fibers 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR National Wiper Alliance a business of Ecolab 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Freudenberg Performance Materials LP Durham 3.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE La Crosse Service Center-9N 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE Friendship 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE Michels Paving- Brownsville 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE QBC, LLC 70 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ho-chunk gaming Wittenberg 197 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nueske's Applewood Smoked Meats Manufacturing Plant 133 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nueske's Applewood Smoked Meats Distribution Center 114 FTE
CITY-NEAR Homme Home of Wittengerg 96 FTE
NAT-TCR Hansen's Moving & Storage, Inc. 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Columbus Terminal-DOT 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Petroleum Fuel & Terminal Company - Mt Airy 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR ZF-Garrett 3.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Maverick Desk 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE Noland Hospital Birmingham 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE Taylor Garbage Service Inc 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE E-Box 70 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.