Custom slaughtering · Colorado

Brush Meat Processors

Brush, CO · ~76 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Brush Meat Processors runs at 262% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Custom slaughtering workplace, earning a grade F.

Brush Meat Processors: 8.7 TCR = 262% of Custom slaughtering BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Brush Meat Processors safety composite

Brush Meat Processors scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).

F

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers

Fatalities
C 0

Safer than 55% 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

Brush Meat Processors: 2.6 → 6.4 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 16.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.59× in 2024

Brush Meat Processors's TCR rose 3.8 from 2.6 in 2017 to 6.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 16.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.59× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311611 · Brush, CO ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.7 · 262% of ind

  • DART 5.1 DART
  • RANK #4/6
  • PHOTO Cimpl's, LLC
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 63 inj
  • SIZE ~76 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cimpl's, LLC (0.1 TCR gap)

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Brush Meat Processors in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Brush Meat Processors averages 8.7 TCR (262% of the Custom slaughtering BLS benchmark).

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

Brush Meat Processors TCR series: 2017=2.6 · 2018=0.1 · 2019=16.5 · 2020=7.2 · 2021=10.5 · 2022=13.9 · 2023=12 · 2024=6.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Brush Meat Processors falls in its industry

212 Custom slaughtering establishments

Safer than 27% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 6 Custom slaughtering employers in Colorado.

Brush Meat Processors (76 employees, TCR 8.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 297 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Brush Meat Processors
Brush Meat Processors (76 employees, TCR 8.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 297 employees and a TCR of 5.3

Brush Meat Processors has fewer employees than the Custom slaughtering median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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 6.4 5.1 5 0 0
2023 12.0 8.0 7 2 0
2022 13.9 10.4 10 2 0
2021 10.5 5.8 9 0 0
2020 7.2 4.8 6 0 0
2019 16.5 10.6 14 0 0
2018 0.1 0.1 10 0 0
2017 2.6 2.6 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311611 · CO · Brush

212 Custom slaughtering employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 12 employers in Brush, 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 Cimpl's, LLC 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR SeaboardTriumph Foods 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Pork Company 8.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR JH ROUTH PACKING CO 8.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Eastern Colorado Well Service 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ensign Testing Services (USA) Inc. 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE Valentia Service Center 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE I-25 North 061802 76 FTE
CITY-NEAR Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center 181 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pawnee Station 87 FTE
CITY-NEAR South Platte Health & Rehabilitation Center 83 FTE
CITY-NEAR Colorado Lamb Processors 80 FTE
NAT-TCR Germains Seed Technology - Gilroy 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Aspen Aerials, Inc. 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Stericycle - Lake City,GA 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Agrana Fruit US, Inc. Lysander 8.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Store 5 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rend Lake Conservancy District 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE M-C Fabrication, Inc 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pat's Food Center, Inc. 76 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.