Beef cattle feedlots (except stockyards for transportation) · Colorado

Colorado Beef

Lamar, CO · ~41 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
3.1
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Colorado Beef runs at 69% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Beef cattle feedlots (except stockyards for transportation) workplace, earning a grade B.

Colorado Beef: 3.1 TCR = 69% of Beef cattle feedlots (except stockyards for transportation) BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Colorado Beef safety composite

Colorado Beef scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 88% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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

74/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 3.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−5.3

2016→2024

Colorado Beef injury rate improved

Colorado Beef's TCR fell 5.3 from 5.3 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 11.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.3 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=2.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=11.2 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 112112 · Lamar, CO AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 3.1 · 69% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/9
  • PHOTO Kuner Feedlot
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~41 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kuner Feedlot (0.0 TCR gap)

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Colorado Beef in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Colorado Beef averages 3.1 TCR (69% of the Beef cattle feedlots (except stockyards for transportation) BLS benchmark).

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

Colorado Beef TCR series: 2016=5.3 · 2020=0 · 2021=2 · 2022=0 · 2023=11.2 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Colorado Beef falls in its industry

165 Beef cattle feedlots (except s establishments

Safer than 75% 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 #3 safest of 9 Beef cattle feedlots (except s employers in Colorado.

Colorado Beef (41 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 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 020406080100 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Colorado Beef
Colorado Beef (41 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 5.4

Colorado Beef has fewer employees than the Beef cattle feedlots (except stockyards 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 11.2 11.2 6 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 2.0 2.0 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 5.3 5.3 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

112112 · CO · Lamar

165 Beef cattle feedlots (except stockyards for transportation) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 15 employers in Lamar, 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 Kuner Feedlot 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mark Miller LLC 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR XIT Feeders 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wolf Creek Feedyard 3.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Gilcrest Feedlot 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE TORTUGA AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Montrose Maintenance Center 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Y-W Electric Association, Inc. Akron 41 FTE
CITY-NEAR Prowers Medical Center 204 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2672 192 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2672 183 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dragon Products Lamar 70 FTE
NAT-TCR LG&E Hahnville, LA 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR WRL General Contractors LLC 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Harold G. Butzer, Inc. 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Elms of Lynchburg 3.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Pitt Ohio - Utica 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE City of Waukon 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Itoh Denki USA Inc 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Athenia Mason Supply 41 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, 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.