Lawn Care · Colorado
5781 - Denver North
Wheat Ridge, CO · ~53 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.6
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
5781 - Denver North runs at 125% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Lawn Care workplace, earning a grade D.
5781 - Denver North: 5.6 TCR = 125% of Lawn Care BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
5781 - Denver North safety composite
5781 - Denver North scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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).
39/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 5.61 per 100 workers
Safer than 42% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.98 per 100 workers
Safer than 27% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
5781 - Denver North: 3.9 → 5.0 TCR
Peak year 2018 @ 8.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.89× in 2024
5781 - Denver North's TCR rose 1.1 from 3.9 in 2017 to 5.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 8.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.89× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 561730 · Wheat Ridge, CO ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.6 · 125% of ind
- DART 5.0 DART
- RANK #41/84
- PHOTO Phoenix West
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 20 inj
- SIZE ~53 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Phoenix West (0.0 TCR gap)
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5781 - Denver North in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
5781 - Denver North
5.6 TCR
- Phoenix West
Phoenix West
5.6 TCR
- Bartlett
Bartlett
5.6 TCR
- Central Distri
Central District Maint.
5.6 TCR
- Tree Technolog
Tree Technology and Landscape co., Inc.
5.6 TCR
What this shows 5781 - Denver North averages 5.6 TCR (125% of the Lawn Care BLS benchmark).
5781 - Denver North TCR series: 2017=3.9 · 2018=8.9 · 2019=5.5 · 2020=7.6 · 2021=6.9 · 2022=0 · 2023=7.2 · 2024=5 · BLS 4.5
Where 5781 - Denver North falls in its industry
2,875 Lawn Care establishmentsSafer than 42% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.
Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #41 safest of 84 Lawn Care employers in Colorado.
5781 - Denver North has more employees than the Lawn Care median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 7.2 | 2.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 8.9 | 7.2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
561730 · CO · Wheat Ridge
2,875 Lawn Care employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 56 employers in Wheat Ridge, CO · 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 | Phoenix West | 5.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bartlett | 5.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Central District Maint. | 5.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tree Technology and Landscape co., Inc. | 5.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Granby | 53 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 3022265 - DEN Great Hall Phase 3B | 53 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Provident Construction | 53 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Diesslin Structures Inc | 53 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lutheran Medical Center | 1,912 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SiteWise Corporation | 432 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Rocky Mountain Bottle Company | 239 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2021 - Arvada South | 213 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Stericycle - San Antonio | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | NSH Manitowoc LLC D/B/A River's Bend Health Services | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Daewon America | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Memorial Regional Medical Center | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 5788 - Macomb | 53 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 5768 - Birmingham | 53 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 5739 - Indianapolis North | 53 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 5410 - Runnemede | 53 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.