Groceries, general-line, merchant wholesalers · Colorado

Aurora Distribution Center

Aurora, CO · ~154 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.6
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Aurora Distribution Center runs at 255% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Groceries, general-line, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Aurora Distribution Center: 5.6 TCR = 255% of Groceries, general-line, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Aurora Distribution Center safety composite

Aurora Distribution Center scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% 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

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% of industry peers

DART rate
B 1.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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

−1.9

2016→2023

Aurora Distribution Center injury rate improved

Aurora Distribution Center's TCR fell 1.9 from 4.1 in 2016 to 2.3 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 8.4 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.1 · 2017=4.7 · 2018=7.2 · 2019=8.4 · 2020=5.4 · 2021=6.9 · 2022=5.8 · 2023=2.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424410 · Aurora, CO ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 5.6 · 255% of ind

  • DART 1.1 DART
  • RANK #11/33
  • PHOTO UNFI Distribution Co…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 68 inj
  • SIZE ~154 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: UNFI Distribution Company, LLC (Fort Wayne) (0.0 TCR gap)

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Aurora Distribution Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Aurora Distribution Center averages 5.6 TCR (255% of the Groceries, general-line, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Aurora Distribution Center TCR series: 2016=4.1 · 2017=4.7 · 2018=7.2 · 2019=8.4 · 2020=5.4 · 2021=6.9 · 2022=5.8 · 2023=2.3 · BLS 2.2

Where Aurora Distribution Center falls in its industry

1,651 Groceries, general-line, merch establishments

Safer than 53% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 33 Groceries, general-line, merch employers in Colorado.

Aurora Distribution Center (154 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Aurora Distribution Center
Aurora Distribution Center (154 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1

Aurora Distribution Center has fewer employees than the Groceries, general-line, merchant wholes median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.1. 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
2023 2.3 1.1 4 0 0
2022 5.8 2.9 10 0 0
2021 6.9 3.1 11 0 0
2020 5.4 0.7 8 0 0
2019 8.4 6.3 12 0 0
2018 7.2 6.0 12 0 0
2017 4.7 4.7 8 0 0
2016 4.1 2.8 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424410 · CO · Aurora

1,651 Groceries, general-line, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 497 employers in Aurora, 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 UNFI Distribution Company, LLC (Fort Wayne) 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mondelez Global Pacific Mountain - Sales 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mt. Prospect IL 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Customized - IN - 0801 5.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Brighton Office 154 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2636-COLORADO.DENVER 154 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1730 LOWE S OF S.E. AURORA CO 154 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1755 LOWE S OF PARKER CO 154 FTE
CITY-NEAR Children's Hospital Colorado 6,663 FTE
CITY-NEAR Raytheon_Aurora_CO 2,237 FTE
CITY-NEAR Primoris Renewable Energy 1,695 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - DEN5 1,601 FTE
NAT-TCR 582 - Newport DF Logistics 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR J. Mori Painting, Inc. 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #4150 METAIRIE, LA 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Sonic Drive-In National City #6400 5.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE W.F. North, Inc., dba Brent Brown Toyota 154 FTE
NAT-SIZE VT - Williston - 687 Marshall Ave - Keurig Green Mountain Inc 154 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pennsylvania 154 FTE
NAT-SIZE Better Built Truss, LLC 154 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 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.