Absorbers, gas, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing · Colorado

ADA-ES, Inc.

Highlands Ranch, CO · ~27 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

ADA-ES, Inc. runs at 17% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Absorbers, gas, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

ADA-ES, Inc.: 0.6 TCR = 17% of Absorbers, gas, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

ADA-ES, Inc. safety composite

ADA-ES, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 94% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

79/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 94% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.2

2016→2019

ADA-ES, Inc. injury rate improved

ADA-ES, Inc.'s TCR fell 2.2 from 2.2 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2016 at 2.2 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.2 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332420 · Highlands Ranch, CO AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.6 · 17% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/5
  • PHOTO Fisher Tank Company …
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Fisher Tank Company Corporate Log (0.0 TCR gap)

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ADA-ES, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows ADA-ES, Inc. averages 0.6 TCR (17% of the Absorbers, gas, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

ADA-ES, Inc. TCR series: 2016=2.2 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · BLS 3.3

Where ADA-ES, Inc. falls in its industry

355 Absorbers, gas, heavy gauge me establishments

Safer than 94% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 5 Absorbers, gas, heavy gauge me employers in Colorado.

ADA-ES, Inc. (27 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.6 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate ADA-ES, Inc.
ADA-ES, Inc. (27 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.6

ADA-ES, Inc. has fewer employees than the Absorbers, gas, heavy gauge metal, manuf median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 2.2 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332420 · CO · Highlands Ranch

355 Absorbers, gas, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 56 employers in Highlands Ranch, 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 Fisher Tank Company Corporate Log 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR D.B. Doran Copper & Iron Works 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Witherup 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Advance Tank and Construction LLC 0.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE CSS Farms - Colorado City 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Progressive Agricultural Management, LLC 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bohler Well Service LLC 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE white river electric associaiton 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wind Crest 739 FTE
CITY-NEAR Destination Pet All Facilities 627 FTE
CITY-NEAR Schomp Automotive 618 FTE
CITY-NEAR Highlands Ranch Hospital 606 FTE
NAT-TCR Sammis 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR CF Industries Yazoo City Nitrogen Complex 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Tucson Electric Power (Shared Services) 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Cape May Division 0.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hilton Garden Inn Annapolis 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Homewood Suites Wallingford 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hilton Garden Inn Austin N 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hilton Garden Inn Warrenville 27 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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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