Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers · Wisconsin

WDI Appleton

Appleton, WI · ~80 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.8
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

WDI Appleton runs at 584% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

WDI Appleton: 12.8 TCR = 584% of Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

WDI Appleton safety composite

WDI Appleton scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 9%), 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

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% 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

−5.3

2016→2018

WDI Appleton injury rate improved

WDI Appleton's TCR fell 5.3 from 15.5 in 2016 to 10.2 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 15.5 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=15.5 · 2018=10.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424810 · Appleton, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 12.8 · 584% of ind

  • DART 6.4 DART
  • RANK #31/32
  • PHOTO Ace Beverage LLC
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~80 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ace Beverage LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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WDI Appleton in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows WDI Appleton averages 12.8 TCR (584% of the Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

WDI Appleton TCR series: 2016=15.5 · 2018=10.2 · BLS 2.2

Where WDI Appleton falls in its industry

664 Beverages, alcoholic (except d establishments

Safer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #31 safest of 32 Beverages, alcoholic (except d employers in Wisconsin.

WDI Appleton (80 employees, TCR 12.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 6.4 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 0100200300400500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate WDI Appleton
WDI Appleton (80 employees, TCR 12.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 6.4

WDI Appleton has fewer employees than the Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled s median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.4. 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
2018 10.2 6.4 7 1 0
2016 15.5 8.4 10 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424810 · WI · Appleton

664 Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 356 employers in Appleton, 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 Ace Beverage LLC 12.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR National Distributors, Inc. 12.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stokes Distributing, LLC 12.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR General Beer Northeast Central 12.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Mavid Construction Sevices LLC 80 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lexington Homes 80 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bob Anderson Builders, Inc. 80 FTE
STATE-SIZE Infinity Exteriors LLC 80 FTE
CITY-NEAR ThedaCare Regional Medical Center Appleton 1,649 FTE
CITY-NEAR ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton 1,563 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northern Operations 1,321 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fox Valley Technical College (WI) 1,279 FTE
NAT-TCR Selco, Inc. 12.8 TCR
NAT-TCR NV300 12.8 TCR
NAT-TCR ClearWater Plumbers 12.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Stanford Court 12.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE 55169 County Road 3 North 80 FTE
NAT-SIZE Philips Lighting Company 80 FTE
NAT-SIZE ANCHR - Charlotte- NC 80 FTE
NAT-SIZE Circleville Center 80 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: 2018, 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.