Herbaceous perennial growing · Wisconsin

W. & E. Radtke, Inc.

Germantown, WI · ~40 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.6
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

W. & E. Radtke, Inc. runs at 280% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Herbaceous perennial growing workplace, earning a grade F.

W. & E. Radtke, Inc.: 12.6 TCR = 280% of Herbaceous perennial growing BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

W. & E. Radtke, Inc. safety composite

W. & E. Radtke, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 6%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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

−9.0

2019→2024

W. & E. Radtke, Inc. injury rate improved

W. & E. Radtke, Inc.'s TCR fell 9.0 from 11.6 in 2019 to 2.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 26.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=11.6 · 2020=8.7 · 2021=14.2 · 2023=26.1 · 2024=2.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111421 · Germantown, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 12.6 · 280% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/6
  • PHOTO La Verne Nursery, Inc.
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 24 inj
  • SIZE ~40 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: La Verne Nursery, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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W. & E. Radtke, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows W. & E. Radtke, Inc. averages 12.6 TCR (280% of the Herbaceous perennial growing BLS benchmark).

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

W. & E. Radtke, Inc. TCR series: 2019=11.6 · 2020=8.7 · 2021=14.2 · 2023=26.1 · 2024=2.6 · BLS 4.5

Where W. & E. Radtke, Inc. falls in its industry

386 Herbaceous perennial growing establishments

Safer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 6 Herbaceous perennial growing employers in Wisconsin.

W. & E. Radtke, Inc. (40 employees, TCR 12.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 4.9 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 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate W. & E. Radtke, Inc.
W. & E. Radtke, Inc. (40 employees, TCR 12.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 4.9

W. & E. Radtke, Inc. has fewer employees than the Herbaceous perennial growing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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 2.6 0.0 1 0 0
2023 26.1 20.8 9 1 0
2021 14.2 11.3 5 0 0
2020 8.7 4.3 4 0 0
2019 11.6 9.3 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111421 · WI · Germantown

386 Herbaceous perennial growing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 112 employers in Germantown, 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 La Verne Nursery, Inc. 12.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2253_4037 12.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Worthington Farms 12.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR A-G Sod Farms of Fresno 12.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE ABS Global-Waunakee 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Port Washington Generating Station 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE AZCO WPL Wood County Solar 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hoeft Builders, Inc. 40 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ellsworth Corporation - Germantown, Wisconsin 428 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1515 376 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1515 366 FTE
CITY-NEAR Weimer Bearing & Transmission, Inc. 353 FTE
NAT-TCR Von Hoppen Ice Cream dba Frutstix 12.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 8012 12.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Home2 Suites El Paso 12.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Industrial Stripping Services LLC 12.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Boundary Bend Olives Harter 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Star of the West Milling Co - Richville, MI 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Revolution Industrial Group, LLC 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Enterprise 40 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, 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.