Buffet eating places · Colorado

Golden Corral #851

Colorado Springs, CO · ~89 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.4
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Golden Corral #851 runs at 145% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Buffet eating places workplace, earning a grade D.

Golden Corral #851: 4.4 TCR = 145% of Buffet eating places BLS 3.0 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Golden Corral #851 safety composite

Golden Corral #851 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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

40/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% 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

−2.0

2019→2020

Golden Corral #851 injury rate improved

Golden Corral #851's TCR fell 2.0 from 5.4 in 2019 to 3.4 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 5.4 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.77× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=5.4 · 2020=3.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722514 · Colorado Springs, CO ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.4 · 145% of ind

  • DART 3.4 DART
  • RANK #2/5
  • PHOTO Golden Corral 751
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~89 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Golden Corral 751 (0.1 TCR gap)

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Golden Corral #851 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Golden Corral #851 averages 4.4 TCR (145% of the Buffet eating places BLS benchmark).

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

Golden Corral #851 TCR series: 2019=5.4 · 2020=3.4 · BLS 3.0

Where Golden Corral #851 falls in its industry

31 Buffet eating places establishments

Safer than 45% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 5 Buffet eating places employers in Colorado.

Golden Corral #851 (89 employees, TCR 4.4) among 10 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.8 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 11 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 0100200300400500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Golden Corral #778Golden Corral 2605JBLM - McChord Food ServicesShady Maple SmorgasbordGolden Corral 2464Bedford CountySchools Bedford County School Food SvcsGolden Corral 584Pinnacle ClubGolden Corral 590Golden Corral 751Golden Corral #851
Golden Corral #851 (89 employees, TCR 4.4) among 10 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Golden Corral #851 has more employees than the Buffet eating places median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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
2020 3.4 3.4 1 0 0
2019 5.4 5.4 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722514 · CO · Colorado Springs

31 Buffet eating places 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 Golden Corral 751 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ole Times Country Buffet - Warner Robins 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sweet Ann Cakes 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ole Times Country Buffet - Gray 3.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Lightsource bp - Denver Office 89 FTE
STATE-SIZE Poudre Valley Rural Electric Association, Inc 89 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gilbane Building Company Denver 89 FTE
STATE-SIZE Palace Construction Co., Inc 89 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 33 - Fairmont 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Southeastern (Uncasville/Gales Ferry) 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Blythe Construction/Zachary Contruction Joint Venture 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Pediatric Home Services 4.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Abbeville Nursing Home, Inc. 89 FTE
NAT-SIZE Custom Roto-Mold, LLC 89 FTE
NAT-SIZE 99 Ranch Market, #77 89 FTE
NAT-SIZE Corporate 10 89 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: 2020, 2019. 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.