Electric Power Distribution · Colorado

Kipling Service Center

Lakewood, CO · ~98 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kipling Service Center runs at 137% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Electric Power Distribution workplace, earning a grade D.

Kipling Service Center: 1.6 TCR = 137% of Electric Power Distribution BLS 1.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kipling Service Center safety composite

Kipling Service Center scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 68% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 24%), 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)
C 1.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.07 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% 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

Kipling Service Center: 2.1 → 3.1 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 3.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.87× in 2020

Kipling Service Center's TCR rose 0.9 from 2.1 in 2016 to 3.1 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 1.87× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221122 · Lakewood, CO ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 1.6 · 137% of ind

  • DART 3.1 DART
  • RANK #23/69
  • PHOTO Substation
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~98 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Substation (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kipling Service Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kipling Service Center averages 1.6 TCR (137% of the Electric Power Distribution BLS benchmark).

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

Kipling Service Center TCR series: 2016=2.1 · 2017=1 · 2018=2 · 2019=0 · 2020=3.1 · BLS 1.2

Where Kipling Service Center falls in its industry

2,958 Electric Power Distribution establishments

Safer than 68% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #23 safest of 69 Electric Power Distribution employers in Colorado.

Kipling Service Center (98 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Kipling Service Center
Kipling Service Center (98 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Kipling Service Center has more employees than the Electric Power Distribution median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 3.1 3.1 2 1 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 2.0 2.0 2 0 0
2017 1.0 1.0 1 0 0
2016 2.1 2.1 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221122 · CO · Lakewood

2,958 Electric Power Distribution employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 205 employers in Lakewood, 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 Substation 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Amarillo NE Service Center-112 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR AMEREN ILLINOIS - Pioneer Park 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR SCRSC Scranton Service Center 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pioneer Civil Construction 98 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ammex Masonry, Inc. 98 FTE
STATE-SIZE Denver CO Branch 98 FTE
STATE-SIZE Drywall Services, Inc. 98 FTE
CITY-NEAR Eberl - Corporate Headquarters - Lakewood 2,505 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Anthony Hospital 2643-05080001-050820 2,400 FTE
CITY-NEAR Terumo BCT, Inc. 2,370 FTE
CITY-NEAR St Anthony Hospital 1,997 FTE
NAT-TCR Freehold, NJ Store 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR King Philip Middle 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Michigan Cat Grand Rapids 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Claiborne Farmers Coop 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Dallas DA 98 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cooper Standard Livonia 98 FTE
NAT-SIZE Newnan-Christopher Ct 98 FTE
NAT-SIZE Houston MRO 98 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, 2018, 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.