Animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufacturing · Colorado

Nestle Purina PetCare Denver

Denver, CO · ~292 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.1
Avg TCR
3.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Nestle Purina PetCare Denver runs at 55% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Nestle Purina PetCare Denver: 2.1 TCR = 55% of Animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufacturing BLS 3.9 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Nestle Purina PetCare Denver safety composite

Nestle Purina PetCare Denver scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 72% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 72% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% 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

Nestle Purina PetCare Denver: 1.0 → 3.5 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 3.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.64× in 2023

Nestle Purina PetCare Denver's TCR rose 2.6 from 1.0 in 2018 to 3.5 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.64× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311111 · Denver, CO AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.1 · 55% of ind

  • DART 1.4 DART
  • RANK P72
  • PHOTO Naturally Recycled P…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~292 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Naturally Recycled Proteins, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Nestle Purina PetCare Denver in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Nestle Purina PetCare Denver averages 2.1 TCR (55% of the Animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Nestle Purina PetCare Denver TCR series: 2018=1 · 2019=1.3 · 2020=2.8 · 2023=3.5 · BLS 3.9

Where Nestle Purina PetCare Denver falls in its industry

302 Animal feed mills, dog and cat establishments

Safer than 72% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Nestle Purina PetCare Denver (292 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 103 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 0200400600 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Nestle Purina PetCare Denver
Nestle Purina PetCare Denver (292 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 103 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Nestle Purina PetCare Denver has more employees than the Animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufact median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 3.5 1.4 8 5 0
2020 2.8 2.2 5 4 0
2019 1.3 0.6 3 1 0
2018 1.0 0.6 1 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311111 · CO · Denver

302 Animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 1,757 employers in Denver, 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 Naturally Recycled Proteins, LLC 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Targeted Pet Treats, LLC 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nunn Milling Company, Inc. 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR SBE 2.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Denver HQ 292 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 5957 292 FTE
STATE-SIZE Transporttation Technology Center, Inc. 292 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fort Carson 292 FTE
CITY-NEAR DEN DEN 9,832 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6925-DEN 6,769 FTE
CITY-NEAR DEN - Airport United Airlines Offices 5,277 FTE
CITY-NEAR CO-01 4,581 FTE
NAT-TCR Enerquip, LLC 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Don Foshays Discount Tire & Alignment 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR WASPCO Corporation 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR SEJONG 2.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Brundidge (Onsite Walmart) 292 FTE
NAT-SIZE Alpharetta Headquarters 292 FTE
NAT-SIZE Az Cmop 292 FTE
NAT-SIZE Applied Construction Solutions, INC 292 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: 2023, 2020, 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.