Boxes, folding (except corrugated), made from purchased paperboard · Wisconsin

Wausau Container Corporation

Wausau, WI · ~72 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Wausau Container Corporation runs at 382% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Boxes, folding (except corrugated), made from purchased paperboard workplace, earning a grade F.

Wausau Container Corporation: 12.6 TCR = 382% of Boxes, folding (except corrugated), made from purchased paperboard BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Wausau Container Corporation safety composite

Wausau Container Corporation scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 0%), 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).

F

14/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% 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

−6.3

2016→2024

Wausau Container Corporation injury rate improved

Wausau Container Corporation's TCR fell 6.3 from 14.7 in 2016 to 8.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 22.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.58× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=14.7 · 2017=12.1 · 2018=6.4 · 2019=14.7 · 2020=13.6 · 2021=9.0 · 2022=22.4 · 2023=12.2 · 2024=8.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322212 · Wausau, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 12.6 · 382% of ind

  • DART 7.3 DART
  • RANK #7/7
  • PHOTO W.E. Slitt Company
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 82 inj
  • SIZE ~72 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: W.E. Slitt Company (0.7 TCR gap)

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Wausau Container Corporation in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Wausau Container Corporation averages 12.6 TCR (382% of the Boxes, folding (except corrugated), made from purchased paperboard BLS benchmark).

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

Wausau Container Corporation TCR series: 2016=14.7 · 2017=12.1 · 2018=6.4 · 2019=14.7 · 2020=13.6 · 2021=9 · 2022=22.4 · 2023=12.2 · 2024=8.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Wausau Container Corporation falls in its industry

205 Boxes, folding (except corruga establishments

Safer than 0% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 7 Boxes, folding (except corruga employers in Wisconsin.

Wausau Container Corporation (72 employees, TCR 12.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 133 employees and a TCR of 2.2 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Wausau Container Corporation
Wausau Container Corporation (72 employees, TCR 12.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 133 employees and a TCR of 2.2

Wausau Container Corporation has fewer employees than the Boxes, folding (except corrugated), made median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.2. 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 8.4 7.3 8 0 0
2023 12.2 11.1 10 1 0
2022 22.4 12.5 8 1 0
2021 9.0 7.0 7 2 0
2020 13.6 11.5 11 2 0
2019 14.7 3.1 13 1 0
2018 6.4 2.1 6 0 0
2017 12.1 2.2 10 1 0
2016 14.7 6.1 9 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322212 · WI · Wausau

205 Boxes, folding (except corrugated), made from purchased paperboard employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 153 employers in Wausau, 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 W.E. Slitt Company 13.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Color Craft Graphic Arts, LLC 11.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Standard Group LLC - KY 11.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stone Mountain GA 10.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Johnson's Nursery LLC 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE MCGANN CONSTRUCTION INC 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE Valmet, Inc 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE Marawood Construction Services, Inc 72 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aspirus Wausau Hospital 2,551 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aspirus Inc 1,055 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aspirus Clinic Inc. 931 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kolbe & Kolbe Millwork Co., Inc. 900 FTE
NAT-TCR Ordfranklin Parkil 12.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Herbs, Etc. 12.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 1119 - NSM Palisades 12.6 TCR
NAT-TCR The Brightonian 12.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Tecumseh Operations, LLC dba Heritage Skilled Nursing and Therapy 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Crisp Regional Nursing and Rehab 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE National Investments 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Blue Ocean Inc OR 72 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, 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.