Nursery stock growing · Colorado
Little Valley Wholesale Nursery
Brighton, CO · ~83 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 7.2
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Little Valley Wholesale Nursery runs at 161% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Nursery stock growing workplace, earning a grade D.
Little Valley Wholesale Nursery: 7.2 TCR = 161% of Nursery stock growing BLS 4.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Little Valley Wholesale Nursery safety composite
Little Valley Wholesale Nursery scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 25%), 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).
40/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.24 per 100 workers
Safer than 25% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.29 per 100 workers
Safer than 49% 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%).
TCR Δ
−4.9
2016→2024
Little Valley Wholesale Nursery injury rate improved
Little Valley Wholesale Nursery's TCR fell 4.9 from 8.3 in 2016 to 3.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 13.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.32× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=8.3 · 2017=10.3 · 2018=8.1 · 2019=1.2 · 2020=10.1 · 2021=5.8 · 2022=13.1 · 2023=4.9 · 2024=3.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 111421 · Brighton, CO ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 7.2 · 161% of ind
- DART 2.3 DART
- RANK P25
- PHOTO Baucom's Nursery Com…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 56 inj
- SIZE ~83 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Baucom's Nursery Company (0.0 TCR gap)
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Little Valley Wholesale Nursery in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Baucom's Nurse
Baucom's Nursery Company
7.3 TCR
- Escondido Farm
Escondido Farm
7.3 TCR
- This site
Little Valley Wholesale Nursery
7.2 TCR
- Green Valley G
Green Valley Greenhouse
7.2 TCR
- Cornflower Far
Cornflower Farms, INC
7.2 TCR
What this shows Little Valley Wholesale Nursery averages 7.2 TCR (161% of the Nursery stock growing BLS benchmark).
Little Valley Wholesale Nursery TCR series: 2016=8.3 · 2017=10.3 · 2018=8.1 · 2019=1.2 · 2020=10.1 · 2021=5.8 · 2022=13.1 · 2023=4.9 · 2024=3.4 · BLS 4.5
Where Little Valley Wholesale Nursery falls in its industry
386 Nursery stock growing establishmentsSafer than 25% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.
Little Valley Wholesale Nursery has more employees than the Nursery stock growing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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 | 3.4 | 2.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.9 | 3.7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.8 | 2.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 10.1 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 8.3 | 4.7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
111421 · CO · Brighton
386 Nursery stock growing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 91 employers in Brighton, 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 | Baucom's Nursery Company | 7.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Green Valley Greenhouse | 7.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Escondido Farm | 7.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Cornflower Farms, INC | 7.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Longs Peak Dairy LLC GALETON | 83 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Main Office | 83 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ideal Fencing Corp LLC | 83 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Unlimited Concrete & Asphalt LLC | 83 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Platte Valley Medical Center | 730 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 4567 | 382 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 4567 | 379 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Vestas Nacelles | 355 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Waynesboro Office, | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kwik Trip Distribution Center 830 | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 1144 - BELFOR Maspeth NY | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Shady Lane, Inc. | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | The Gallivan Corporation | 83 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Concord Care Center | 83 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Schernecker Property Services | 83 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Salem | 83 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.