Metal stampings (except automotive, cans, coins), unfinished, manufacturing · Wisconsin

Western Industries, Watertown

Watertown, WI · ~106 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
14.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Western Industries, Watertown runs at 427% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Metal stampings (except automotive, cans, coins), unfinished, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Western Industries, Watertown: 14.1 TCR = 427% of Metal stampings (except automotive, cans, coins), unfinished, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Western Industries, Watertown safety composite

Western Industries, Watertown scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% 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).

F

17/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 14.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% 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%).

Western Industries, Watertown held a steady TCR band

Western Industries, Watertown's TCR held near 0.2 from 14.2 in 2016 to 14.0 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 14.2 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.53× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=14.2 · 2017=14.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332119 · Watertown, WI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 14.1 · 427% of ind

  • DART 7.4 DART
  • RANK #59/61
  • PHOTO BEEHLER CORPORATION
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 25 inj
  • SIZE ~106 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: BEEHLER CORPORATION (0.2 TCR gap)

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Western Industries, Watertown in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Western Industries, Watertown averages 14.1 TCR (427% of the Metal stampings (except automotive, cans, coins), unfinished, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Western Industries, Watertown TCR series: 2016=14.2 · 2017=14 · BLS 3.3

Where Western Industries, Watertown falls in its industry

477 Metal stampings (except automo establishments

Safer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #59 safest of 61 Metal stampings (except automo employers in Wisconsin.

Western Industries, Watertown (106 employees, TCR 14.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 employees and a TCR of 5.1 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Western Industries, Watertown
Western Industries, Watertown (106 employees, TCR 14.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Western Industries, Watertown has more employees than the Metal stampings (except automotive, cans median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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
2017 14.0 7.4 17 0 0
2016 14.2 2.8 8 7 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332119 · WI · Watertown

477 Metal stampings (except automotive, cans, coins), unfinished, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 59 employers in Watertown, 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 BEEHLER CORPORATION 14.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR GEM MANUFACTURING CO., INC. PLANT 2 14.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Columbia Metal Spinning 13.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR PMC 14.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kiel Dairy Foods Plant 106 FTE
STATE-SIZE CL&D Digital LLC 106 FTE
STATE-SIZE Diversey / U S Chemical 106 FTE
STATE-SIZE GACO-WI (BP) 106 FTE
CITY-NEAR Watertown Regional Medical Center 733 FTE
CITY-NEAR S0469 WATERTOWN REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR 602 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1776 309 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1776 296 FTE
NAT-TCR MDW 14.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Progreso LMMM Houston# 36, LTD 14.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Bellows Falls VT FXFE-BFS 14.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Sunnycrest Nursing Center 14.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE ADS Muncy 106 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rimrock Villa 106 FTE
NAT-SIZE Peapod S&S Cromwell, Ct 106 FTE
NAT-SIZE Russell Construction Company.Inc. 106 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: 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.