Cable laying (e.g., cable television, electricity, marine, telephone), including underground · Wisconsin
Waas Boring & Cable Inc
Lomira, WI · ~34 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 11.4
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Waas Boring & Cable Inc runs at 406% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Cable laying (e.g., cable television, electricity, marine, telephone), including underground workplace, earning a grade F.
Waas Boring & Cable Inc: 11.4 TCR = 406% of Cable laying (e.g., cable television, electricity, marine, telephone), including underground BLS 2.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Waas Boring & Cable Inc safety composite
Waas Boring & Cable Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 3%), 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).
42/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 11.37 per 100 workers
Safer than 3% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 78% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
Waas Boring & Cable Inc: 18.0 → 21.1 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 21.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024
Waas Boring & Cable Inc's TCR rose 3.1 from 18.0 in 2016 to 21.1 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 237130 · Lomira, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 11.4 · 406% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #37/40
- PHOTO 427
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 13 inj
- SIZE ~34 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 427 (0.0 TCR gap)
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Waas Boring & Cable Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Waas Boring & Cable Inc
11.4 TCR
- 427
427
11.4 TCR
- NA-US-TX-Dalla
NA-US-TX-Dallas Walnut Hill-4450 W Walnut Hill Ln
11.4 TCR
- Ghita Undergro
Ghita Underground Engineering Inc.
11.3 TCR
- East Syracuse,
East Syracuse, NY Office CS
11.3 TCR
What this shows Waas Boring & Cable Inc averages 11.4 TCR (406% of the Cable laying (e.g., cable television, electricity, marine, telephone), including underground BLS benchmark).
Waas Boring & Cable Inc TCR series: 2016=18 · 2017=15.4 · 2018=8.4 · 2019=2.5 · 2020=7 · 2021=12.8 · 2022=7.1 · 2023=10.1 · 2024=21.1 · BLS 2.8
Where Waas Boring & Cable Inc falls in its industry
1,605 Cable laying (e.g., cable tele establishmentsSafer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.
Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #37 safest of 40 Cable laying (e.g., cable tele employers in Wisconsin.
Waas Boring & Cable Inc has fewer employees than the Cable laying (e.g., cable television, el median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21.1 | 0.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 2023 | 10.1 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7.1 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 12.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7.0 | 2.3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 8.4 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 15.4 | 0.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2016 | 18.0 | 3.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
237130 · WI · Lomira
1,605 Cable laying (e.g., cable television, electricity, marine, telephone), including underground employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 17 employers in Lomira, 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 | 427 | 11.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | NA-US-TX-Dallas Walnut Hill-4450 W Walnut Hill Ln | 11.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ghita Underground Engineering Inc. | 11.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | East Syracuse, NY Office CS | 11.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Drumlin Dairy, LLC | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Merrillan East Coating | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Bayfront Steam Plant | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Bayfront Steam Plant-5D | 34 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | LOMIRA WI | 1,026 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Michels Trenchless, Inc-WI-Lomira | 255 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kondex Corporation | 240 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Michels Marine a division of Michels Construction, Inc-WI-Lomira | 196 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Guilford County - Emergency Medical Services | 11.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Absopure Water Company LLC #11 | 11.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Willows at Howell | 11.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Trader Joe's 0685 La Grange | 11.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Brookfield Renewable - Safe Harbor | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | SteelHearn | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sterling - Lowell, MA | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Missouri Pressed Metals, Inc. | 34 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.