Newspaper publishers and printing combined · Wisconsin

Woodward Printing Services/GIL Shopping News

Platteville, WI · ~63 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
3.9
Avg TCR
0.7
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Woodward Printing Services/GIL Shopping News runs at 554% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Newspaper publishers and printing combined workplace, earning a grade F.

Woodward Printing Services/GIL Shopping News: 3.9 TCR = 554% of Newspaper publishers and printing combined BLS 0.7 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Woodward Printing Services/GIL Shopping News safety composite

Woodward Printing Services/GIL Shopping News scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 34%), 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).

D

40/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Woodward Printing Services/GIL Shopping News: 1.6 → 3.8 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 6.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.49× in 2018

Woodward Printing Services/GIL Shopping News's TCR rose 2.2 from 1.6 in 2016 to 3.8 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 6.3 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 511110 · Platteville, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 3.9 · 554% of ind

  • DART 1.9 DART
  • RANK #4/7
  • PHOTO Richland Center Shop…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~63 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Richland Center Shopping News (0.2 TCR gap)

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Woodward Printing Services/GIL Shopping News in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Woodward Printing Services/GIL Shopping News averages 3.9 TCR (554% of the Newspaper publishers and printing combined BLS benchmark).

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

Woodward Printing Services/GIL Shopping News TCR series: 2016=1.6 · 2017=6.3 · 2018=3.8 · BLS 0.7

Where Woodward Printing Services/GIL Shopping News falls in its industry

61 Newspaper publishers and print establishments

Safer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 7 Newspaper publishers and print employers in Wisconsin.

Woodward Printing Services/GIL Shopping News (63 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 89 employees and a TCR of 2.4 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 0200400600 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Woodward Printing Services/GIL Shopping News
Woodward Printing Services/GIL Shopping News (63 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 89 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Woodward Printing Services/GIL Shopping News has fewer employees than the Newspaper publishers and printing combin median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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 3.8 1.9 2 0 0
2017 6.3 3.1 4 0 0
2016 1.6 1.6 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

511110 · WI · Platteville

61 Newspaper publishers and printing combined employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 25 employers in Platteville, 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 Richland Center Shopping News 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR DSN, DPC, Corporate Operations 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Daily Reflector 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Monitor 4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Insight FS - Jefferson 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE Miltrim Farms Inc. 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE Barron Live Haul 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE Clifford A Chier Resource Center 63 FTE
CITY-NEAR Southwest Health 463 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 958 417 FTE
CITY-NEAR 958 343 FTE
CITY-NEAR PLATTEVILLE WI - 3231 161 FTE
NAT-TCR SS - Liverpool CSC 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Black River (Nybla) 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Saginaw (Misag) 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Outerloop Healthcare Facility (Kyvll) 3.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Piper Plastic Illinois 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cascades Tissue Group North Carolina - Rockingham 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE RAFS of Pensacola, Inc 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Perrysburg Center 63 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, 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.