Gypsum building products merchant wholesalers · Colorado
DMS
Colorado Springs, CO · ~75 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 15.1
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
DMS runs at 688% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Gypsum building products merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
DMS: 15.1 TCR = 688% of Gypsum building products merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
DMS safety composite
DMS scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 0%), 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).
14/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 15.13 per 100 workers
Safer than 4% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 30.87 per 100 workers
Safer than 0% 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
DMS: 8.7 → 36.0 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 36.0 TCR · DART/TCR 2.04× in 2024
DMS's TCR rose 27.3 from 8.7 in 2017 to 36.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.04× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423390 · Colorado Springs, CO ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 15.1 · 688% of ind
- DART 30.9 DART
- RANK #7/8
- PHOTO Mid Valley Pipe & Su…
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 55 inj
- SIZE ~75 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Mid Valley Pipe & Supply (0.2 TCR gap)
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DMS in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Digger Special
Digger Specialties, Inc
16.2 TCR
- This site
DMS
15.1 TCR
- Mid Valley Pip
Mid Valley Pipe & Supply
14.9 TCR
- Weldon Industr
Weldon Industries
14.9 TCR
- Destination Bu
Destination Building Center, Inc.
14.3 TCR
What this shows DMS averages 15.1 TCR (688% of the Gypsum building products merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
DMS TCR series: 2017=8.7 · 2018=8.8 · 2019=7.5 · 2020=10 · 2022=6.3 · 2023=28.6 · 2024=36 · BLS 2.2
Where DMS falls in its industry
168 Gypsum building products merch establishmentsSafer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.
Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 8 Gypsum building products merch employers in Colorado.
DMS has more employees than the Gypsum building products merchant wholes median and a higher 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 36.0 | 30.9 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 28.6 | 14.3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.3 | 2.1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 10.0 | 6.7 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 7.5 | 5.3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 8.8 | 2.6 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423390 · CO · Colorado Springs
168 Gypsum building products merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 832 employers in Colorado Springs, 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 | Mid Valley Pipe & Supply | 14.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Weldon Industries | 14.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Destination Building Center, Inc. | 14.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Digger Specialties, Inc | 16.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Art C. Klein Construction, Inc. | 75 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Tezak Heavy Equipment | 75 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Silver And Blue Concrete Inc | 75 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Low Voltage Wiring Ltd dba LVW Electronics | 75 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University of Colorado Hospital Memorial Central | 3,102 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon.com Services LLC - DEN4 | 2,948 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Penrose Hospital | 2,841 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 05070001-050701 PENROSE HOSPITAL | 2,391 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Stoughton Trailers LLC | 15.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | AZP030 | 15.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | MNM023 | 15.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Keefe Group LA County | 15.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Hotel Zachary | 75 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hill Electric Company | 75 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Greenville GRN 2 | 75 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Jackson JKN | 75 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.