Iron foundries · Wisconsin
Waupaca Foundry, Inc. Plant 4
Marinette, WI · ~777 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Waupaca Foundry, Inc. Plant 4 runs at 246% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Iron foundries workplace, earning a grade F.
Waupaca Foundry, Inc. Plant 4: 8.1 TCR = 246% of Iron foundries BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Waupaca Foundry, Inc. Plant 4 safety composite
Waupaca Foundry, Inc. Plant 4 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 36%), 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)
- D 8.12 per 100 workers
Safer than 42% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 4.81 per 100 workers
Safer than 36% 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%).
TCR Δ
−2.6
2016→2024
Waupaca Foundry, Inc. Plant 4 injury rate improved
Waupaca Foundry, Inc. Plant 4's TCR fell 2.6 from 10.0 in 2016 to 7.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 10.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.59× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=10.0 · 2017=7.0 · 2018=9.3 · 2019=7.2 · 2020=6.8 · 2021=10.0 · 2022=8.2 · 2023=7.2 · 2024=7.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331511 · Marinette, WI ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 8.1 · 246% of ind
- DART 4.8 DART
- RANK #20/39
- PHOTO Ravenna Casting Cent…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 527 inj
- SIZE ~777 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Ravenna Casting Center, LLC (0.1 TCR gap)
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Waupaca Foundry, Inc. Plant 4 in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- New Boston Div
New Boston Division
8.3 TCR
- This site
Waupaca Foundry, Inc. Plant 4
8.1 TCR
- Ravenna Castin
Ravenna Casting Center, LLC
8.1 TCR
- Dura-Bar
Dura-Bar
8.1 TCR
- Bingham and Ta
Bingham and Taylor Corporation
8 TCR
What this shows Waupaca Foundry, Inc. Plant 4 averages 8.1 TCR (246% of the Iron foundries BLS benchmark).
Waupaca Foundry, Inc. Plant 4 TCR series: 2016=10 · 2017=7 · 2018=9.3 · 2019=7.2 · 2020=6.8 · 2021=10 · 2022=8.2 · 2023=7.2 · 2024=7.4 · BLS 3.3
Where Waupaca Foundry, Inc. Plant 4 falls in its industry
272 Iron foundries establishmentsSafer than 42% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.2.
Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #20 safest of 39 Iron foundries employers in Wisconsin.
Waupaca Foundry, Inc. Plant 4 has more employees than the Iron foundries median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.2. 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 | 7.4 | 4.8 | 54 | 6 | 0 |
| 2023 | 7.2 | 4.8 | 62 | 9 | 0 |
| 2022 | 8.2 | 4.9 | 67 | 7 | 0 |
| 2021 | 10.0 | 6.8 | 72 | 8 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6.8 | 4.2 | 41 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | 7.2 | 4.5 | 52 | 5 | 0 |
| 2018 | 9.3 | 6.4 | 67 | 16 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7.0 | 4.7 | 47 | 11 | 0 |
| 2016 | 10.0 | 7.5 | 65 | 18 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331511 · WI · Marinette
272 Iron foundries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 58 employers in Marinette, 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 | Ravenna Casting Center, LLC | 8.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Dura-Bar | 8.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bingham and Taylor Corporation | 8.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | New Boston Division | 8.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 493-DC001 | 777 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Belmark De Pere | 775 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Divine Savior Hospital, Clinics and Homecare | 779 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Homes for Independent Living | 775 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Fincantieri Marinette Marine | 1,714 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Aurora Medical Center Bay Area | 979 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | FSP-Marinette | 819 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Johnson Controls | 809 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | XCF | 8.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | PF South Yukon SNF Ops, LLC | 8.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | XTJ | 8.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Medilodge of Richmond | 8.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Terex Washington Moses Lake | 777 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hendrick Medical Center South | 777 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 8027655 Nike | 777 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | LAZ Parking Mid Atlantic, LLC | 777 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.