General-line groceries merchant wholesalers · Colorado

Sysco Denver

Denver, CO · ~545 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.0
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Sysco Denver runs at 365% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General-line groceries merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Sysco Denver: 8.0 TCR = 365% of General-line groceries merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sysco Denver safety composite

Sysco Denver scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 38% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 2%), 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

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

DART rate
D 5.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 2% 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%).

Sysco Denver held a steady TCR band

Sysco Denver's TCR held near 0.1 from 8.2 in 2016 to 8.1 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2019 at 10.2 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.74× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=8.2 · 2018=7.8 · 2019=10.2 · 2020=5.9 · 2022=8.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424410 · Denver, CO ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.0 · 365% of ind

  • DART 5.9 DART
  • RANK #16/33
  • PHOTO US Foods Salem
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 247 inj
  • SIZE ~545 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: US Foods Salem (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sysco Denver in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sysco Denver averages 8.0 TCR (365% of the General-line groceries merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Sysco Denver TCR series: 2016=8.2 · 2018=7.8 · 2019=10.2 · 2020=5.9 · 2022=8.1 · BLS 2.2

Where Sysco Denver falls in its industry

1,651 General-line groceries merchan establishments

Safer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 33 General-line groceries merchan employers in Colorado.

Sysco Denver (545 employees, TCR 8.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Sysco Denver
Sysco Denver (545 employees, TCR 8.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1

Sysco Denver has more employees than the General-line groceries merchant wholesal median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.1. 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 8.1 5.9 49 0 0
2020 5.9 5.4 33 0 0
2019 10.2 8.9 65 0 0
2018 7.8 6.9 48 2 1
2016 8.2 7.2 52 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424410 · CO · Denver

1,651 General-line groceries merchant wholesalers 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 US Foods Salem 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Foodservice Chicago - 0785 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR SYSCO CENTRAL FLORIDA 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Greco and Sons of Vista 8.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE CO - Virtual - C 543 FTE
STATE-SIZE 802 542 FTE
STATE-SIZE CO - Centennial, 7250 South Havana St 550 FTE
STATE-SIZE CAP Colorado Springs, CO 550 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 Norpaco, Inc. 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Apex Construction Group, Inc. - Nevada 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR HG425 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 5472-NAI-0035-0035-02797 8.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Fort Lauderdale Marriott Harbor Beach 545 FTE
NAT-SIZE Virginia International Gateway by Virginia Interna 545 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ventura Foods, LLC 545 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bolke Miller Company 2 545 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: 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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