Hospital · Colorado

Children's Hospital Colorado

Aurora, CO · ~6,663 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.1
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Children's Hospital Colorado runs at 57% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Hospital workplace, earning a grade B.

Children's Hospital Colorado: 2.1 TCR = 57% of Hospital BLS 3.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Children's Hospital Colorado safety composite

Children's Hospital Colorado scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 89% 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).

B

75/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% 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

−0.8

2016→2024

Children's Hospital Colorado injury rate improved

Children's Hospital Colorado's TCR fell 0.8 from 2.3 in 2016 to 1.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 2.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.29× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.3 · 2017=2.3 · 2018=2.1 · 2019=2.1 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=2.3 · 2022=2.3 · 2023=1.9 · 2024=1.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622310 · Aurora, CO AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade B · TCR 2.1 · 57% of ind

  • DART 0.6 DART
  • RANK #5/34
  • PHOTO Select Physical Ther…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 832 inj
  • SIZE ~6,663 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Select Physical Therapy Texas (15114 Baylor All Saints Medical Center-Acute) (0.0 TCR gap)

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Children's Hospital Colorado in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Children's Hospital Colorado averages 2.1 TCR (57% of the Hospital BLS benchmark).

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

Children's Hospital Colorado TCR series: 2016=2.3 · 2017=2.3 · 2018=2.1 · 2019=2.1 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=2.3 · 2022=2.3 · 2023=1.9 · 2024=1.6 · BLS 3.8

Where Children's Hospital Colorado falls in its industry

1,390 Hospital establishments

Safer than 89% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 34 Hospital employers in Colorado.

Children's Hospital Colorado (6,663 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 160 employees and a TCR of 5.4 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 02,0004,0006,0008,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Children's Hospital Colorado
Children's Hospital Colorado (6,663 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 160 employees and a TCR of 5.4

Children's Hospital Colorado has more employees than the Hospital median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.4. 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
2024 1.6 0.6 88 2 0
2023 1.9 0.8 91 14 0
2022 2.3 1.1 100 16 0
2021 2.3 0.7 96 14 0
2020 2.5 1.2 81 34 0
2019 2.1 0.7 91 5 0
2018 2.1 0.6 91 1 0
2017 2.3 0.6 96 2 0
2016 2.3 0.5 98 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622310 · CO · Aurora

1,390 Hospital 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 Select Physical Therapy Texas (15114 Baylor All Saints Medical Center-Acute) 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Select Specialty Hospital - Northeast Ohio, Inc. (Canton Campus) 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Denver Regional Rehabilitation Hospital, LLC 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2253-H4602 2.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE 6925-DEN 6,769 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lockheed Martin Corporation Waterton Campus (1004) 5,542 FTE
STATE-SIZE DEN - Airport United Airlines Offices 5,277 FTE
STATE-SIZE CO-01 4,581 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
CITY-NEAR The Medical Center of Aurora South 1,597 FTE
NAT-TCR Crown Beverage Packaging, LLC - LaCrosse Plant 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR PENN Warehousing & Distribution, Inc. 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Facility Services 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Gulf Coast 2.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Blattner Company LLC 6,665 FTE
NAT-SIZE Saint Francis Hospital, Inc. 6,668 FTE
NAT-SIZE Thomas Jefferson University Hospital 6,673 FTE
NAT-SIZE Delta Air Lines - DTW 6,640 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, 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.