Beverage Distributor · Alaska

Anchorage BWS

Anchorage, AK · ~157 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.9
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Anchorage BWS runs at 267% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Beverage Distributor workplace, earning a grade F.

Anchorage BWS: 5.9 TCR = 267% of Beverage Distributor BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Anchorage BWS safety composite

Anchorage BWS scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 64% 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).

C

57/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 5.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% 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

−3.3

2016→2017

Anchorage BWS injury rate improved

Anchorage BWS's TCR fell 3.3 from 7.5 in 2016 to 4.2 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 7.5 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.51× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.5 · 2017=4.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424810 · Anchorage, AK ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 5.9 · 267% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK #2/4
  • PHOTO Champion Brands Inc
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 19 inj
  • SIZE ~157 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Champion Brands Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Anchorage BWS in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Anchorage BWS averages 5.9 TCR (267% of the Beverage Distributor BLS benchmark).

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

Anchorage BWS TCR series: 2016=7.5 · 2017=4.2 · BLS 2.2

Where Anchorage BWS falls in its industry

664 Beverage Distributor establishments

Safer than 55% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alaska alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 4 Beverage Distributor employers in Alaska.

Anchorage BWS (157 employees, TCR 5.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 6.4 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 0100200300400500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Anchorage BWS
Anchorage BWS (157 employees, TCR 5.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 6.4

Anchorage BWS has more employees than the Beverage Distributor median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.4. 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
2017 4.2 3.0 7 0 0
2016 7.5 6.9 12 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424810 · AK · Anchorage

664 Beverage Distributor employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,558 rated employers in Alaska with headcount on file · 704 employers in Anchorage, AK · 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 Champion Brands Inc 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Anheuser Busch Sales of Sylmar 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wil Fischer Distributing of St. Joseph 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Legends Limited 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Fairweather LLC 156 FTE
STATE-SIZE 0289 LOWE S OF ANCHORAGE AK 158 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dept. of Transportation & Public Facilities (76) 158 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sitka 155 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2252-00000198 4,453 FTE
CITY-NEAR AK10 PROVIDENCE ALASKA MEDICAL CTR-ANCHORAGE 2,864 FTE
CITY-NEAR Alaska Native Medical Center 2,329 FTE
CITY-NEAR GCI Communication Corp. 1,935 FTE
NAT-TCR EOS Fitness - Las Vegas South 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Masda Mushroom LLC 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Hydro Resources, MDC Garden City 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 734 - Deer Park 5.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Riverport 157 FTE
NAT-SIZE Topeka Burrito Plant 157 FTE
NAT-SIZE Peapod S&S Farmingdale, Ny 157 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lisk Trucking Inc 157 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.

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