Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers · Colorado

Central Distributing Co

Name: Central Distributing Co Workplace Safety Data
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Grand Junction, CO · ~60 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

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Average Safety Record: 2.6
Avg TCR: 2.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Central Distributing Co runs at 117% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.

Central Distributing Co: 2.6 TCR = 117% of Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Central Distributing Co safety composite

Central Distributing Co scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 89% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 40%), 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).

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 2.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% of industry peers
DART rate: D 5.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Central Distributing Co: 0.0 → 5.1 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 5.1 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2021

Central Distributing Co's TCR rose 5.1 from 0.0 in 2020 to 5.1 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424810 · Grand Junction, CO ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.6 · 117% of ind

DART 5.1 DART
RANK #1/12
PHOTO Flint Hills Bev - Os…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 3 inj
SIZE ~60 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Flint Hills Bev - Osage City (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Central Distributing Co averages 2.6 TCR (117% of the Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

Central Distributing Co TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=5.1 · BLS 2.2

Where Central Distributing Co falls in its industry

664 Beverages, alcoholic (except d establishments

Safer than 89% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.4.

Grade C

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 12 Beverages, alcoholic (except d employers in Colorado.

Central Distributing Co (60 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 6.4

Central Distributing Co has fewer employees than the Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled s 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
2021	5.1	5.1	2	0	0
2020	0.0	0.0	1	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424810 · CO · Grand Junction

664 Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 233 employers in Grand Junction, CO · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Flint Hills Bev - Osage City	OSGE CITY, KS	2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Glazers Beer And Beverage MH	DALLAS, TX	2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	RHB - WIN	WINSTON-SALEM, NC	2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	GB Truckee	TRUCKEE, CA	2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Farm	MONTE VISTA	60 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Empire Electric Association	CORTEZ	60 FTE
STATE-SIZE	O&M Boulder	BOULDER	60 FTE
STATE-SIZE	1777 Chestnut Place	DENVER	60 FTE
CITY-NEAR	St. Mary's Hospital	Grand Junction	2,336 FTE
CITY-NEAR	St. Mary's Hospital and Medical Center	Grand Junction	2,043 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Community Hospital	Grand Junction	1,062 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Hilltop Health Services Corporation- 609 27 1/2 Road	Grand Junction	641 FTE
NAT-TCR	Unique Thrift Store-124wang	Watchung, NJ	2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Cary Location	Cary, IL	2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Tecomet Florida	Riviera Beach, FL	2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Bodycote Thermal Processing - Elkhart	Elkhart, IN	2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE	F & W Foodservices	North Hollywood, CA	60 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Morgantown, West Virginia, Site	Morgantown, WV	60 FTE
NAT-SIZE	162034-De Kalb Po	Dekalb, IL	60 FTE
NAT-SIZE	252519-Det-Oak Park Sta	Oak Park, MI	60 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: 2021, 2020. 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.