Boxed beef made from purchased carcasses · Colorado

Colorado Premium

Denver, CO · ~250 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Colorado Premium runs at 92% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Boxed beef made from purchased carcasses workplace, earning a grade C.

Colorado Premium: 3.0 TCR = 92% of Boxed beef made from purchased carcasses BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Colorado Premium safety composite

Colorado Premium scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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).

D

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% 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

Colorado Premium: 0.0 → 6.0 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 6.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.99× in 2019

Colorado Premium's TCR rose 6.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 6.0 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.99× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311612 · Denver, CO AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.0 · 92% of ind

  • DART 6.0 DART
  • RANK #3/8
  • PHOTO Smithfield Foods
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 22 inj
  • SIZE ~250 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Smithfield Foods (0.0 TCR gap)

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Colorado Premium in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Colorado Premium averages 3.0 TCR (92% of the Boxed beef made from purchased carcasses BLS benchmark).

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

Colorado Premium TCR series: 2017=0 · 2019=6 · BLS 3.3

Where Colorado Premium falls in its industry

613 Boxed beef made from purchased establishments

Safer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

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 8 Boxed beef made from purchased employers in Colorado.

Colorado Premium (250 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 202 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Colorado Premium
Colorado Premium (250 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 202 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Colorado Premium has more employees than the Boxed beef made from purchased carcasses median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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
2019 6.0 6.0 14 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 8 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311612 · CO · Denver

613 Boxed beef made from purchased carcasses employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 1,757 employers in Denver, 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 Smithfield Foods 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Smithfield Foods 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fresh Sausage Specialists 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR WASHINGTON CH 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Nexus Controls 250 FTE
STATE-SIZE Denver 224 250 FTE
STATE-SIZE Denver Springs Hospital 250 FTE
STATE-SIZE Foothills Gateway 250 FTE
CITY-NEAR DEN DEN 9,832 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6925-DEN 6,769 FTE
CITY-NEAR DEN - Airport United Airlines Offices 5,277 FTE
CITY-NEAR CO-01 4,581 FTE
NAT-TCR The Bailey Boys, Inc. 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Mille Lacs Health System Onamia Clinic 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Playcraft Pontoon Co. 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Hilex Poly - North Vernon 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE The Knickerbocker 250 FTE
NAT-SIZE PPC - Eugene 250 FTE
NAT-SIZE Commercial Jet Inc. 250 FTE
NAT-SIZE Salt Lake City International Airport 250 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: 2019, 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.