Discount Department Stores · Colorado

1500 - Denver West

Name: 1500 - Denver West Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Lakewood, CO · ~221 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 6.1
Avg TCR: 3.4
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

1500 - Denver West runs at 179% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Discount Department Stores workplace, earning a grade D.

1500 - Denver West: 6.1 TCR = 179% of Discount Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

1500 - Denver West safety composite

1500 - Denver West scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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).

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 6.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% of industry peers
DART rate: F 3.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% 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%).

1500 - Denver West held a steady TCR band

1500 - Denver West's TCR held near 0.3 from 4.9 in 2019 to 4.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 8.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.64× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=4.9 · 2021=8.7 · 2022=8.3 · 2023=3.9 · 2024=4.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452112 · Lakewood, CO ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.1 · 179% of ind

DART 3.9 DART
RANK #72/100
PHOTO 1873 - Gainesville
BOOK 5y book
INJ 28 inj
SIZE ~221 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 1873 - Gainesville (0.0 TCR gap)

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6.1
1873 - Gainesv

6.1
1890 - Prince

6.1
2044 - Massill

6.1
2228 - Clevela

6.1

What this shows 1500 - Denver West averages 6.1 TCR (179% of the Discount Department Stores BLS benchmark).

1500 - Denver West TCR series: 2019=4.9 · 2021=8.7 · 2022=8.3 · 2023=3.9 · 2024=4.7 · BLS 3.4

Where 1500 - Denver West falls in its industry

4,991 Discount Department Stores establishments

Safer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #72 safest of 100 Discount Department Stores employers in Colorado.

1500 - Denver West (221 employees, TCR 6.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4

1500 - Denver West has more employees than the Discount Department Stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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
2024	4.7	3.9	6	0
2023	3.9	2.4	5	0
2022	8.3	8.3	4	7
2021	8.7	6.3	7	4
2019	4.9	3.3	6	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452112 · CO · Lakewood

4,991 Discount Department Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 205 employers in Lakewood, CO · 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	1873 - Gainesville	GAINESVILLE, VA	6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	1890 - Prince Georges Plaza	HYATTSVILLE, MD	6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	2044 - Massillon	MASSILLON, OH	6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	2228 - Cleveland South	CLEVELAND, OH	6.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE	10273 South Glenn	CENTENNIAL	221 FTE
STATE-SIZE	4256-2100	DENVER	221 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Vi at Highlands Ranch	HIGHLANDS RANCH	221 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Western Forge, Inc.	COLORADO SPRINGS	220 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Eberl - Corporate Headquarters - Lakewood	Lakewood	2,505 FTE
CITY-NEAR	St. Anthony Hospital 2643-05080001-050820	Lakewood	2,400 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Terumo BCT, Inc.	Lakewood	2,370 FTE
CITY-NEAR	St Anthony Hospital	Lakewood	1,997 FTE
NAT-TCR	1873 - Gainesville	Gainesville, VA	6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	1890 - Prince Georges Plaza	Hyattsville, MD	6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	2044 - Massillon	Massillon, OH	6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	2228 - Cleveland South	Cleveland, OH	6.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE	1341 - Fair Lakes	Fairfax, VA	221 FTE
NAT-SIZE	2033 - Allen Park	Allen Park, MI	221 FTE
NAT-SIZE	0897 - Oviedo	Oviedo, FL	221 FTE
NAT-SIZE	2328 - Carson	Carson, CA	221 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, 2019. 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.