Refrigerated products trucking, long-distance · Wisconsin

WEL Companies Inc

Name: WEL Companies Inc Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Depere, WI · ~408 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

B
Good Safety Record: 3.3
Avg TCR: 4.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

WEL Companies Inc runs at 73% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Refrigerated products trucking, long-distance workplace, earning a grade B.

WEL Companies Inc: 3.3 TCR = 73% of Refrigerated products trucking, long-distance BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

WEL Companies Inc safety composite

WEL Companies Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 48%), 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).

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 3.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers
DART rate: D 1.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers
Fatalities: D 0

Safer than 53% 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%).

WEL Companies Inc held a steady TCR band

WEL Companies Inc's TCR held near 0.2 from 3.4 in 2022 to 3.2 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.4 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.55× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=3.4 · 2023=3.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484230 · Depere, WI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 3.3 · 73% of ind

DART 1.8 DART
RANK #12/26
PHOTO BRUNSWICK TERMINAL
BOOK 2y book
INJ 29 inj
SIZE ~408 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: BRUNSWICK TERMINAL (0.0 TCR gap)

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3.3
BRUNSWICK TERM

3.3
Grammer Logist

3.3
NY - Baldwinsv

3.3
Erickson Trans

3.3

What this shows WEL Companies Inc averages 3.3 TCR (73% of the Refrigerated products trucking, long-distance BLS benchmark).

WEL Companies Inc TCR series: 2022=3.4 · 2023=3.2 · BLS 4.5

Where WEL Companies Inc falls in its industry

1,026 Refrigerated products trucking establishments

Safer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

Grade B

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 26 Refrigerated products trucking employers in Wisconsin.

WEL Companies Inc (408 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.2

WEL Companies Inc has more employees than the Refrigerated products trucking, long-dis median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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
2023	3.2	1.8	13	1	0
2022	3.4	1.7	16	2	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484230 · WI · Depere

1,026 Refrigerated products trucking, long-distance employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 43 employers in Depere, WI · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	BRUNSWICK TERMINAL	BRUNSWICK, GA	3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Grammer Logistics Celina Terminal	CELINA, OH	3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	NY - Baldwinsville Loop	BALDWINSVILLE, NY	3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Erickson Transport	SPRINGFIELD, MO	3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE	PEWAUKEE WI	PEWAUKEE	409 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Cardinal IG - Spring Green IG	SPRING GREEN	409 FTE
STATE-SIZE	New Lisbon Operations	NEW LISBON	409 FTE
STATE-SIZE	WM 1202	WISCONSIN RAPIDS	407 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Wisconsin - DePere	Depere	336 FTE
CITY-NEAR	MEGTEC DePere	Depere	323 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Spectrum America SCS 999	Depere	270 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Rennes Health & Rehab Center - DePere	Depere	239 FTE
NAT-TCR	Lowes Foods #145	Stuart, VA	3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	SSA Pacific Stockton	Stockton, CA	3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	1103-Courtyard/Residence Inn Austin	Austin, TX	3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Empire Wastewater Treatment Plant	Farmington, MN	3.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Earth Services & Abatement	Commerce City, CO	408 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Jewish Federation of Omaha	Omaha, NE	408 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Lake St. Louis, MO (16)	Lake St. Louis, MO	408 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Harrison Square	Portland, OR	408 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: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.