Retail Hardware Stores · Colorado

Lakewood, Co #00394

Lakewood, CO · ~19 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.2
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lakewood, Co #00394 runs at 359% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Retail Hardware Stores workplace, earning a grade F.

Lakewood, Co #00394: 12.2 TCR = 359% of Retail Hardware Stores BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lakewood, Co #00394 safety composite

Lakewood, Co #00394 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), 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).

F

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers

DART rate
F 15.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Lakewood, Co #00394: 8.3 → 15.6 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 24.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.28× in 2023

Lakewood, Co #00394's TCR rose 7.3 from 8.3 in 2019 to 15.6 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 24.9 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.28× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444130 · Lakewood, CO ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 12.2 · 359% of ind

  • DART 15.6 DART
  • RANK #23/30
  • PHOTO 0668 - PALATKA, FL
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~19 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 0668 - PALATKA, FL (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lakewood, Co #00394 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lakewood, Co #00394 averages 12.2 TCR (359% of the Retail Hardware Stores BLS benchmark).

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

Lakewood, Co #00394 TCR series: 2019=8.3 · 2020=0 · 2021=24.9 · 2023=15.6 · BLS 3.4

Where Lakewood, Co #00394 falls in its industry

1,493 Retail Hardware Stores establishments

Safer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.

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 30 Retail Hardware Stores employers in Colorado.

Lakewood, Co #00394 (19 employees, TCR 12.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2 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 02004006008001,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Lakewood, Co #00394
Lakewood, Co #00394 (19 employees, TCR 12.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2

Lakewood, Co #00394 has fewer employees than the Retail Hardware Stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.2. 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
2023 15.6 15.6 2 0 0
2021 24.9 16.6 3 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 8.3 8.3 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444130 · CO · Lakewood

1,493 Retail Hardware Stores 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. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR 0668 - PALATKA, FL 12.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR ORANGE CITY, FL #00366 12.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR PLAINFIELD, IN #00573 12.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Morrison Terrebonne Barataria 12.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Madhava Honey Ltd & Subsidiaries dba Madhava 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE DuPont Pioneer LaSalle Research 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cooley Mesa 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE LaPLata Electric Assn. 19 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 Paynesville Health Care Center 12.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Price Rubber Corporation 12.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 1171 12.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Pan-O-Gold Baking Company-Sun Prairie, WI 12.2 TCR

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, 2021, 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.