Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers · Colorado

High Country Beverage

Johnstown, CO · ~138 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.9
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

High Country Beverage runs at 312% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

High Country Beverage: 6.9 TCR = 312% of Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

High Country Beverage safety composite

High Country Beverage scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 44%), 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

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% 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%).

High Country Beverage held a steady TCR band

High Country Beverage's TCR held near 0.3 from 4.8 in 2016 to 5.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 15.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.58× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.8 · 2017=6.3 · 2019=15.7 · 2022=5.8 · 2023=3.4 · 2024=5.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424810 · Johnstown, CO ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 6.9 · 312% of ind

  • DART 4.0 DART
  • RANK #7/12
  • PHOTO Standard Sales Compa…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 48 inj
  • SIZE ~138 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Standard Sales Company, LP Wichita Falls (0.0 TCR gap)

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High Country Beverage in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows High Country Beverage averages 6.9 TCR (312% of the Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

High Country Beverage TCR series: 2016=4.8 · 2017=6.3 · 2019=15.7 · 2022=5.8 · 2023=3.4 · 2024=5.1 · BLS 2.2

Where High Country Beverage falls in its industry

664 Beverages, alcoholic (except d establishments

Safer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 12 Beverages, alcoholic (except d employers in Colorado.

High Country Beverage (138 employees, TCR 6.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 6.4 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 0100200300400500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate High Country Beverage
High Country Beverage (138 employees, TCR 6.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 6.4

High Country Beverage has more employees than the Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled s median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.4. 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
2024 5.1 4.0 9 0 0
2023 3.4 2.9 6 0 0
2022 5.8 4.7 10 0 0
2019 15.7 7.0 9 0 0
2017 6.3 3.1 8 0 0
2016 4.8 2.4 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424810 · CO · Johnstown

664 Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 31 employers in Johnstown, 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 Standard Sales Company, LP Wichita Falls 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sun Prairie Location 6.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dallas Beverages 6.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bellavance Beverage Company 6.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Dun-Rite Home Improvements Inc 138 FTE
STATE-SIZE Western States Reclamation 138 FTE
STATE-SIZE RFI - Broomfield 138 FTE
STATE-SIZE Frederic Printing 138 FTE
CITY-NEAR Canyon Bakehouse, LLC 226 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6458-ZFTC 218 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northern Colorado Rehabilition Hospital, Inc. 201 FTE
CITY-NEAR Johnstown 174 FTE
NAT-TCR Quirch Foods - Greensboro 6.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Johnson City Division 6.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Duffy Electric Boats Company 6.9 TCR
NAT-TCR TSI Titanium 6.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE The Seabrook of Hilton Head 138 FTE
NAT-SIZE Russellville Park 138 FTE
NAT-SIZE Advanced Biotech 138 FTE
NAT-SIZE Nightingale-Mount Baker Care Center 138 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, 2019, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.