Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers · Colorado

Fred Emich Co, Inc., DBA Emich Volkswagen

Name: Fred Emich Co, Inc., DBA Emich Volkswagen Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Denver, CO · ~33 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 23.1
Avg TCR: 2.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Fred Emich Co, Inc., DBA Emich Volkswagen runs at 1049% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Fred Emich Co, Inc., DBA Emich Volkswagen: 23.1 TCR = 1049% of Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fred Emich Co, Inc., DBA Emich Volkswagen safety composite

Fred Emich Co, Inc., DBA Emich Volkswagen scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).

13/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 23.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% of industry peers
DART rate: F 18.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% 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

Fred Emich Co, Inc., DBA Emich Volkswagen: 7.8 → 36.4 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 36.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.79× in 2023

Fred Emich Co, Inc., DBA Emich Volkswagen's TCR rose 28.5 from 7.8 in 2020 to 36.4 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.79× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423110 · Denver, CO ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 23.1 · 1049% of ind

DART 18.2 DART
RANK #28/29
PHOTO 2030-010701
BOOK 3y book
INJ 18 inj
SIZE ~33 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 2030-010701 (1.0 TCR gap)

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Lincoln Oil 72

25.3
Four Star Frei

24.5
This site

23.1
2030-010701

22.1
Sun State Afte

19.9

What this shows Fred Emich Co, Inc., DBA Emich Volkswagen averages 23.1 TCR (1049% of the Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

Fred Emich Co, Inc., DBA Emich Volkswagen TCR series: 2020=7.8 · 2022=25 · 2023=36.4 · BLS 2.2

Where Fred Emich Co, Inc., DBA Emich Volkswagen falls in its industry

1,333 Motor vehicle merchant wholesa establishments

Safer than 0% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #28 safest of 29 Motor vehicle merchant wholesa employers in Colorado.

Fred Emich Co, Inc., DBA Emich Volkswagen (33 employees, TCR 23.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Fred Emich Co, Inc., DBA Emich Volkswagen has fewer employees than the Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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
2023	36.4	18.2	8
2022	25.0	14.3	7
2020	7.8	2.6	3

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423110 · CO · Denver

1,333 Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers 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	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	2030-010701	WINDSOR LOCKS, CT	22.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Four Star Freightliner Dothan	DOTHAN, AL	24.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Lincoln Oil 720	MOUNT VERNON, CT	25.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Sun State Aftermarket	TAMPA, FL	19.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Canon Potato	CENTER	33 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Vegetation Management West, LP	HOTCHKISS	33 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Pioneer Energy Inc.	LAKEWOOD	33 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Universal Fluids, LLC	DENVER	33 FTE
CITY-NEAR	DEN DEN	Denver	9,832 FTE
CITY-NEAR	6925-DEN	Denver	6,769 FTE
CITY-NEAR	DEN - Airport United Airlines Offices	Denver	5,277 FTE
CITY-NEAR	CO-01	Denver	4,581 FTE
NAT-TCR	Division 8 Inc.	El Cajon, CA	23.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	The Legacy of Delano	Delano, MN	23.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	MGF Management, LLC	Carpinteria, CA	23.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	AZT001	Tucson, AZ	23.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Homewood General Contractors	Cockeysville, MD	33 FTE
NAT-SIZE	55348 American Airlines PHL Shuttle	Philadelphia, PA	33 FTE
NAT-SIZE	104785 DLR Cecil	Elkton, MD	33 FTE
NAT-SIZE	The Gardens of Statesville	Statesville, NC	33 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: 2023, 2022, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.