Demolition contractor · Colorado
Merchant Demolition
Lakewood, CO · ~39 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 11.8
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Merchant Demolition runs at 423% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Demolition contractor workplace, earning a grade F.
Merchant Demolition: 11.8 TCR = 423% of Demolition contractor BLS 2.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Merchant Demolition safety composite
Merchant Demolition scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 3%), 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).
18/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 11.85 per 100 workers
Safer than 3% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.71 per 100 workers
Safer than 12% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
−11.8
2016→2024
Merchant Demolition injury rate improved
Merchant Demolition's TCR fell 11.8 from 16.6 in 2016 to 4.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 20.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=16.6 · 2017=5.2 · 2018=10.3 · 2019=13.7 · 2020=7.9 · 2021=20.2 · 2022=12.6 · 2023=15.5 · 2024=4.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238910 · Lakewood, CO ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 11.8 · 423% of ind
- DART 4.7 DART
- RANK #45/48
- PHOTO SouthEast Scanning LLC
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 43 inj
- SIZE ~39 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: SouthEast Scanning LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Merchant Demolition in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- HM BRANDT LLC
HM BRANDT LLC
12 TCR
- SouthEast Scan
SouthEast Scanning LLC
11.9 TCR
- This site
Merchant Demolition
11.8 TCR
- Baldwin Develo
Baldwin Development LLC dba Baldwin Demolition
11.8 TCR
- Straw Construc
Straw Construction Co., Inc.
11.7 TCR
What this shows Merchant Demolition averages 11.8 TCR (423% of the Demolition contractor BLS benchmark).
Merchant Demolition TCR series: 2016=16.6 · 2017=5.2 · 2018=10.3 · 2019=13.7 · 2020=7.9 · 2021=20.2 · 2022=12.6 · 2023=15.5 · 2024=4.7 · BLS 2.8
Where Merchant Demolition falls in its industry
1,750 Demolition contractor establishmentsSafer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #45 safest of 48 Demolition contractor employers in Colorado.
Merchant Demolition has fewer employees than the Demolition contractor median and a higher 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 15.5 | 8.8 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 12.6 | 2.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 20.2 | 11.6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7.9 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 13.7 | 3.9 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 10.3 | 4.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5.2 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 16.6 | 8.3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238910 · CO · Lakewood
1,750 Demolition contractor 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 | SouthEast Scanning LLC | 11.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Baldwin Development LLC dba Baldwin Demolition | 11.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Straw Construction Co., Inc. | 11.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | HM BRANDT LLC | 12.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Los Suenos | 39 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | RimRock Oil & Gas | 39 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Corporate | 39 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Vantage | 39 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 | J.A. Sauer Co. | 11.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Shelton Police Department | 11.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Grand Meadow Farms | 11.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | XAB | 11.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Price Rite Store 337 Lynn | 39 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Price Rite Store 311 Torrington | 39 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Freightliner Northwest, Olympia WA | 39 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Northern Plains Heating & Air Conditioning Inc | 39 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.