Courier Services Except by Air · Colorado

Sterling (Costr)

Sterling, CO · ~47 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
11.2
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sterling (Costr) runs at 172% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Courier Services Except by Air workplace, earning a grade D.

Sterling (Costr): 11.2 TCR = 172% of Courier Services Except by Air BLS 6.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sterling (Costr) safety composite

Sterling (Costr) scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% 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).

F

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% 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

Sterling (Costr): 6.2 → 16.1 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 16.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.87× in 2018

Sterling (Costr)'s TCR rose 10.0 from 6.2 in 2016 to 16.1 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.87× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 492110 · Sterling, CO ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 11.2 · 172% of ind

  • DART 9.7 DART
  • RANK #71/140
  • PHOTO Amazon.com Services …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~47 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Amazon.com Services LLC - DPS2 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sterling (Costr) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sterling (Costr) averages 11.2 TCR (172% of the Courier Services Except by Air BLS benchmark).

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

Sterling (Costr) TCR series: 2016=6.2 · 2018=16.1 · BLS 6.5

Where Sterling (Costr) falls in its industry

6,679 Courier Services Except by Air establishments

Safer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 8.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #71 safest of 140 Courier Services Except by Air employers in Colorado.

Sterling (Costr) (47 employees, TCR 11.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 8.0 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Sterling (Costr)
Sterling (Costr) (47 employees, TCR 11.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 8.0

Sterling (Costr) has fewer employees than the Courier Services Except by Air median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 8.0. 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 16.1 9.7 5 0 0
2016 6.2 6.2 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

492110 · CO · Sterling

6,679 Courier Services Except by Air employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 29 employers in Sterling, 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 Amazon.com Services LLC - DPS2 11.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fuller Elite Trucking LLC 11.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 852840000 11.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR PALM HARBOR (FLCLE) 11.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE ACA - Avery Shop/Yard 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fort St Vrain Station-285 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE WLM-Limon Wind Plant 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Colorado Division Office 47 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 924 300 FTE
CITY-NEAR 924 299 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nichols Tillage Tools, Inc. - CO 139 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nichols Tillage Tools 131 FTE
NAT-TCR Palm Harbor (Flcle) 11.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Gaylord (Migay) 11.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 0107 - Jacksonville- Beach Blv 11.2 TCR
NAT-TCR N and R of Charleston LLC 11.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Home Solutions - York - 2439 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Home Solutions - Somers Point 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Presque Isle (Mepre) 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Alpena (Mialp) 47 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.