Grocery stores · Colorado

Lucky's Market, Wheat Ridge

Wheat Ridge, CO · ~72 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.8
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lucky's Market, Wheat Ridge runs at 141% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Grocery stores workplace, earning a grade D.

Lucky's Market, Wheat Ridge: 4.8 TCR = 141% of Grocery stores BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lucky's Market, Wheat Ridge safety composite

Lucky's Market, Wheat Ridge scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 12%), 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

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% 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

Lucky's Market, Wheat Ridge: 1.2 → 8.4 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 8.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.76× in 2019

Lucky's Market, Wheat Ridge's TCR rose 7.3 from 1.2 in 2018 to 8.4 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.76× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Wheat Ridge, CO ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.8 · 141% of ind

  • DART 8.4 DART
  • RANK #302/639
  • PHOTO Ziad Food Corp.
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~72 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ziad Food Corp. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lucky's Market, Wheat Ridge in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lucky's Market, Wheat Ridge averages 4.8 TCR (141% of the Grocery stores BLS benchmark).

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

Lucky's Market, Wheat Ridge TCR series: 2018=1.2 · 2019=8.4 · BLS 3.4

Where Lucky's Market, Wheat Ridge falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery stores establishments

Safer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #302 safest of 639 Grocery stores employers in Colorado.

Lucky's Market, Wheat Ridge (72 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 050100150200250 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Lucky's Market, Wheat Ridge
Lucky's Market, Wheat Ridge (72 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Lucky's Market, Wheat Ridge has fewer employees than the Grocery stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2019 8.4 8.4 5 0 0
2018 1.2 1.2 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · CO · Wheat Ridge

30,654 Grocery stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 56 employers in Wheat Ridge, 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 Ziad Food Corp. 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR FAREWAY STORES, INC. 202 KANSAS CITY 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 0892 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 1401 4.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Blanca 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE KAUFFMAN WELL SERVICE, INC. 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE First Drilling LLC 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cherokee Station 72 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lutheran Medical Center 1,912 FTE
CITY-NEAR SiteWise Corporation 432 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rocky Mountain Bottle Company 239 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2021 - Arvada South 213 FTE
NAT-TCR Dotson Electric Company, Inc. 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Webcrafters, Inc. - Westport 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Town of Leesburg 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Dr. Schneider Automotive Systems Inc. 4.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE West Coast Insulated Glass Products 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rineco Transport 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kaman's Art Shoppes, Inc. HP 77 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gardena Convalescent Center 72 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: 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.