Explosives (except ammunition, fireworks) merchant wholesalers · Colorado

Orica USA

Watkins, CO · ~122 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
0.0
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Orica USA runs at 0% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Explosives (except ammunition, fireworks) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.

Orica USA: 0.0 TCR = 0% of Explosives (except ammunition, fireworks) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Orica USA safety composite

Orica USA scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 100% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

B

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 100% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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%).

Orica USA held a steady TCR band

Orica USA's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 0.0 TCR.

2016=0.0 · 2018=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424690 · Watkins, CO AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 0.0 · 0% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #0/12
  • PHOTO Hydrite Chemical Co.…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 0 inj
  • SIZE ~122 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hydrite Chemical Co. HQ - Brookfield WI (0.1 TCR gap)

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Orica USA in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Orica USA averages 0.0 TCR (0% of the Explosives (except ammunition, fireworks) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Orica USA TCR series: 2016=0 · 2018=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Orica USA falls in its industry

766 Explosives (except ammunition, establishments

Safer than 100% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #0 safest of 12 Explosives (except ammunition, employers in Colorado.

Orica USA (122 employees, TCR 0.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Orica USA
Orica USA (122 employees, TCR 0.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Orica USA has more employees than the Explosives (except ammunition, fireworks median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424690 · CO · Watkins

766 Explosives (except ammunition, fireworks) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 4 employers in Watkins, 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 Hydrite Chemical Co. HQ - Brookfield WI 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nexeo Solutions - The Woodlands 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pronto 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ellsworth Corporation - Germantown, Wisconsin 0.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Denver Division 122 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pinkard Construction Co. 122 FTE
STATE-SIZE Division 60 Denver 122 FTE
STATE-SIZE COMMERCE CITY CO (58TH AVE) SALES CENTER 122 FTE
CITY-NEAR Central Rockies 144 FTE
CITY-NEAR Erosion Controls of Colorado 32 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kazmira 22 FTE
NAT-TCR GeoCare, Inc. DBA Home Instead Senior Care 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR TX-01 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR NJ-05 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR CT-02 0.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Brentwood - Onlife Health 122 FTE
NAT-SIZE Clippers 122 FTE
NAT-SIZE GUM 122 FTE
NAT-SIZE Indian Hills Health & Rehabilitation Center 122 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: 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.