Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing · Colorado
KBI Biopharma - Boulder
Boulder, CO · ~331 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
KBI Biopharma - Boulder runs at 38% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
KBI Biopharma - Boulder: 1.2 TCR = 38% of Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
KBI Biopharma - Boulder safety composite
KBI Biopharma - Boulder scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 62% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).
57/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.24 per 100 workers
Safer than 62% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.5 per 100 workers
Safer than 55% 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
−0.9
2016→2024
KBI Biopharma - Boulder injury rate improved
KBI Biopharma - Boulder's TCR fell 0.9 from 1.9 in 2016 to 1.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 1.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=1.9 · 2018=0.3 · 2019=1.0 · 2021=1.1 · 2022=1.6 · 2023=1.9 · 2024=1.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325412 · Boulder, CO AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 38% of ind
- DART 0.5 DART
- RANK #6/21
- PHOTO KBI Biopharma - Haml…
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 28 inj
- SIZE ~331 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: KBI Biopharma - Hamlin Road (0.0 TCR gap)
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KBI Biopharma - Boulder in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Norwich Pharma
Norwich Pharmaceuticals Inc.
1.3 TCR
- ICU Medical
ICU Medical
1.3 TCR
- CSBio - Menlo
CSBio - Menlo Park
1.3 TCR
- This site
KBI Biopharma - Boulder
1.2 TCR
- KBI Biopharma
KBI Biopharma - Hamlin Road
1.2 TCR
What this shows KBI Biopharma - Boulder averages 1.2 TCR (38% of the Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
KBI Biopharma - Boulder TCR series: 2016=1.9 · 2018=0.3 · 2019=1 · 2021=1.1 · 2022=1.6 · 2023=1.9 · 2024=1 · BLS 3.3
Where KBI Biopharma - Boulder falls in its industry
855 Pharmaceutical preparations (e establishmentsSafer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.6.
Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 21 Pharmaceutical preparations (e employers in Colorado.
KBI Biopharma - Boulder has more employees than the Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsu median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.6. 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 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325412 · CO · Boulder
855 Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 190 employers in Boulder, 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 | KBI Biopharma - Hamlin Road | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Norwich Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ICU Medical | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CSBio - Menlo Park | 1.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | QEP Resources, Inc. - Corporate Office | 331 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hilltop Health Services Corporation- 1625 N 15th Street | 331 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | S04206 - WM of Denver - Denver North | 331 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 102 GOLDEN PEAK BASE AREA | 331 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Boulder Campus | 1,554 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Foothills Campus | 1,368 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Measurement Solutions-Boulder Flow | 761 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Flow Measurement Products | 711 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | american plant food corporation | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Midland Service Center | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Luckinbill Construction Company LLC. | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Roberts Industrial & Commercial Services, Inc. | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Dura-Bond Pipe LLC | 331 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Masis Staffing Solutions | 331 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Universal Forming Inc | 331 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | National EMS | 331 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.