Switchgear and switchgear accessories manufacturing · Colorado

ESS Metron LLC

Denver, CO · ~202 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

ESS Metron LLC runs at 222% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Switchgear and switchgear accessories manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

ESS Metron LLC: 7.3 TCR = 222% of Switchgear and switchgear accessories manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

ESS Metron LLC safety composite

ESS Metron LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 6%), 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).

F

17/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−0.6

2022→2024

ESS Metron LLC injury rate improved

ESS Metron LLC's TCR fell 0.6 from 7.3 in 2022 to 6.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 8.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.79× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=7.3 · 2023=8.1 · 2024=6.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 335313 · Denver, CO ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.3 · 222% of ind

  • DART 5.7 DART
  • RANK #6/6
  • PHOTO Royal Switchgear
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 46 inj
  • SIZE ~202 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Royal Switchgear (0.0 TCR gap)

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ESS Metron LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows ESS Metron LLC averages 7.3 TCR (222% of the Switchgear and switchgear accessories manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

ESS Metron LLC TCR series: 2022=7.3 · 2023=8.1 · 2024=6.6 · BLS 3.3

Where ESS Metron LLC falls in its industry

226 Switchgear and switchgear acce establishments

Safer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 6 Switchgear and switchgear acce employers in Colorado.

ESS Metron LLC (202 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 115 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 0200400600 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate ESS Metron LLC
ESS Metron LLC (202 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 115 employees and a TCR of 1.9

ESS Metron LLC has more employees than the Switchgear and switchgear accessories ma median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 6.6 5.7 15 0 0
2023 8.1 2.8 17 0 0
2022 7.3 2.6 14 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

335313 · CO · Denver

226 Switchgear and switchgear accessories manufacturing 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 Royal Switchgear 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Inertia Engineering 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sandy Lake Plant 6.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR PBS 7.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Wells Concrete 202 FTE
STATE-SIZE Longmont-Sunset 202 FTE
STATE-SIZE 620-00124 202 FTE
STATE-SIZE 027 Denver Co 202 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 Holland Oh - 3201 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Wichita East Ks - 3275 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Givens Estates, INC 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Caniff Electric Supply - Hamtramck, MI 7.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Materion - Buffalo 202 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amarillo Distribution Center 202 FTE
NAT-SIZE Simpson House 202 FTE
NAT-SIZE 253-PL001 202 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. 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.