Hardware stores · Colorado

Big R of Thornton, LLC.

Thornton, CO · ~25 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.0
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Big R of Thornton, LLC. runs at 207% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Hardware stores workplace, earning a grade F.

Big R of Thornton, LLC.: 7.0 TCR = 207% of Hardware stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Big R of Thornton, LLC. safety composite

Big R of Thornton, LLC. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 11%), 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).

F

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
F 12.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Big R of Thornton, LLC.: 0.0 → 12.6 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 17.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.8× in 2024

Big R of Thornton, LLC.'s TCR rose 12.6 from 0.0 in 2017 to 12.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 17.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.8× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444140 · Thornton, CO ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.0 · 207% of ind

  • DART 12.6 DART
  • RANK #11/21
  • PHOTO Anchor Lumber Company
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Anchor Lumber Company (0.5 TCR gap)

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Big R of Thornton, LLC. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Big R of Thornton, LLC. averages 7.0 TCR (207% of the Hardware stores BLS benchmark).

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

Big R of Thornton, LLC. TCR series: 2017=0 · 2021=17 · 2022=5.5 · 2023=0 · 2024=12.6 · BLS 3.4

Where Big R of Thornton, LLC. falls in its industry

90 Hardware stores establishments

Safer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

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 21 Hardware stores employers in Colorado.

Big R of Thornton, LLC. (25 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 29 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 050100150200 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Big R of Thornton, LLC.
Big R of Thornton, LLC. (25 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 29 employees and a TCR of 5.6

Big R of Thornton, LLC. has fewer employees than the Hardware stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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
2024 12.6 12.6 2 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 5.5 0.0 1 0 0
2021 17.0 11.3 3 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444140 · CO · Thornton

90 Hardware stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 96 employers in Thornton, 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 Anchor Lumber Company 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 3060_5903 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 3060_5892 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big R of Leadville, LLC. 6.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Q Ranch, LLC 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE NGL WATER SOLUTIONS, LLC-C6 PLATTEVILLE 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Subterranean Boring Inc 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Colorado Energy Nations Co., LLC 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - DEN3 3,070 FTE
CITY-NEAR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : DEN3 2,522 FTE
CITY-NEAR North Suburban Medical Center 822 FTE
CITY-NEAR Brundage-Bone Concrete Pumping 818 FTE
NAT-TCR Northern DC Butte 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Keystone RV Company - Plant 18 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Des Moines RDC 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR MetalStorm, Inc. 7.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Lutgring Bros., Inc. 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Reinhardt Home Heating 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Composite Fabrics of America 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Berkel & Company Contractors, Inc. Corporate Warehouse 25 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, 2017. 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.