Plate work (e.g., bending, cutting, punching, shaping, welding), fabricated metal, manufacturing · Colorado

C&H Solutions HQ

Ault, CO · ~43 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

C&H Solutions HQ runs at 65% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Plate work (e.g., bending, cutting, punching, shaping, welding), fabricated metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

C&H Solutions HQ: 2.1 TCR = 65% of Plate work (e.g., bending, cutting, punching, shaping, welding), fabricated metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

C&H Solutions HQ safety composite

C&H Solutions HQ scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 49%), 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

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% 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

−1.1

2020→2021

C&H Solutions HQ injury rate improved

C&H Solutions HQ's TCR fell 1.1 from 2.7 in 2020 to 1.6 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 2.7 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.75× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=2.7 · 2021=1.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332313 · Ault, CO AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.1 · 65% of ind

  • DART 1.6 DART
  • RANK P77
  • PHOTO Petersen Inc.
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~43 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Petersen Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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C&H Solutions HQ in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows C&H Solutions HQ averages 2.1 TCR (65% of the Plate work (e.g., bending, cutting, punching, shaping, welding), fabricated metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

C&H Solutions HQ TCR series: 2020=2.7 · 2021=1.6 · BLS 3.3

Where C&H Solutions HQ falls in its industry

449 Plate work (e.g., bending, cut establishments

Safer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
C&H Solutions HQ (43 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate C&H Solutions HQ
C&H Solutions HQ (43 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 4.5

C&H Solutions HQ has fewer employees than the Plate work (e.g., bending, cutting, punc median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 1.6 1.6 1 0 0
2020 2.7 2.7 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332313 · CO · Ault

449 Plate work (e.g., bending, cutting, punching, shaping, welding), fabricated metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 4 employers in Ault, 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 Petersen Inc. 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Avkem US Mfg HQ 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Marks Metal Technology, INC 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR R&N Manufacturing 2.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Five Rivers Corporate Office 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Silt Office 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Grand Valley Power 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Aspen View Homes Colorado Springs 43 FTE
CITY-NEAR S04196 - WM of Northern Colorado - Fort Collins 121 FTE
CITY-NEAR Metal Solutions 34 FTE
CITY-NEAR S04188 - Colorado Landfills - North Weld Landfill 20 FTE
NAT-TCR Bham 2 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Sherman and Reilly 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Perko's Cafe and Grill #102 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Aircraft Gear Corporation 2.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE california landscape studios 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ryerson - Philadelphia 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE POET Biorefining, LLC - Corning 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Whitcraft Enterprises, Inc. 43 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.