Breweries · Colorado

New Belgium Brewery Company

Fort Collins, CO · ~8 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

New Belgium Brewery Company runs at 54% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Breweries workplace, earning a grade B.

New Belgium Brewery Company: 1.8 TCR = 54% of Breweries BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

New Belgium Brewery Company safety composite

New Belgium Brewery Company scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% 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

New Belgium Brewery Company: 0.0 → 5.3 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 5.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.97× in 2022

New Belgium Brewery Company's TCR rose 5.3 from 0.0 in 2016 to 5.3 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 1.97× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 312120 · Fort Collins, CO AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.8 · 54% of ind

  • DART 3.5 DART
  • RANK #4/26
  • PHOTO Daleville
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 26 inj
  • SIZE ~8 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Daleville (0.0 TCR gap)

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New Belgium Brewery Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows New Belgium Brewery Company averages 1.8 TCR (54% of the Breweries BLS benchmark).

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

New Belgium Brewery Company TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2022=5.3 · BLS 3.3

Where New Belgium Brewery Company falls in its industry

313 Breweries establishments

Safer than 84% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 26 Breweries employers in Colorado.

New Belgium Brewery Company (8 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate New Belgium Brewery Company
New Belgium Brewery Company (8 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 3.7

New Belgium Brewery Company has fewer employees than the Breweries median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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
2022 5.3 3.5 26 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

312120 · CO · Fort Collins

313 Breweries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 268 employers in Fort Collins, CO · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Daleville 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Brewery 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pottsville Brewery 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dust Bowl Brewing Co. Downtown Taproom 1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE TK Elevator Colorado Springs 8 FTE
STATE-SIZE Store #528; 2911 Colorado Blvd 8 FTE
STATE-SIZE GJT 8 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hotel Teatro 8 FTE
CITY-NEAR Poudre Valley Hospital 1,772 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fort Collins 1,285 FTE
CITY-NEAR New Belgium Brewing Company: Fort Collins 759 FTE
CITY-NEAR Woodward Inc. - Lincoln Campus Facility 725 FTE
NAT-TCR 4765-MIACW9604 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 4765-BOSCW9647 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Marietta 36130 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR PA - Allentown 7350 Industrial Blvd 1.8 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: 2022, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.