Flagging (i.e., traffic control) services · Colorado

Traffic Control Specialists

Grand Junction, CO · ~29 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.7
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Traffic Control Specialists runs at 256% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Flagging (i.e., traffic control) services workplace, earning a grade F.

Traffic Control Specialists: 6.7 TCR = 256% of Flagging (i.e., traffic control) services BLS 2.6 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Traffic Control Specialists safety composite

Traffic Control Specialists scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 14%), 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

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.65 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

Traffic Control Specialists: 5.5 → 8.1 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 13.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.81× in 2024

Traffic Control Specialists's TCR rose 2.5 from 5.5 in 2019 to 8.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 13.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.81× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561990 · Grand Junction, CO ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.7 · 256% of ind

  • DART 5.4 DART
  • RANK #4/7
  • PHOTO Canyon Traffic Control
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~29 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Canyon Traffic Control (0.1 TCR gap)

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Traffic Control Specialists in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Traffic Control Specialists averages 6.7 TCR (256% of the Flagging (i.e., traffic control) services BLS benchmark).

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

Traffic Control Specialists TCR series: 2019=5.5 · 2020=13 · 2022=0 · 2024=8.1 · BLS 2.6

Where Traffic Control Specialists falls in its industry

208 Flagging (i.e., traffic contro establishments

Safer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

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 7 Flagging (i.e., traffic contro employers in Colorado.

Traffic Control Specialists (29 employees, TCR 6.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Traffic Control Specialists
Traffic Control Specialists (29 employees, TCR 6.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Traffic Control Specialists has fewer employees than the Flagging (i.e., traffic control) service median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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
2024 8.1 5.4 3 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 13.0 8.7 3 0 0
2019 5.5 5.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561990 · CO · Grand Junction

208 Flagging (i.e., traffic control) services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 233 employers in Grand Junction, 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 Canyon Traffic Control 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR CAD Cut - Denton 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Method TCS 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Olameter - SAWS 6.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Allied Potato Colorado 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Soli Organic Inc. - Denver 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Veeman Dairy, LLLP 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Comanche 29 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Mary's Hospital 2,336 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Mary's Hospital and Medical Center 2,043 FTE
CITY-NEAR Community Hospital 1,062 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hilltop Health Services Corporation- 609 27 1/2 Road 641 FTE
NAT-TCR Akron Dispersions, Inc. 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Milbocker & Sons Inc 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Dasher Distribution LLC 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Condux International 6.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Harrison Homes LLC 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bless Precision Tool Inc 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE GWP Construction Inc 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Greenway Equipment Wynne 29 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: 2024, 2022, 2020, 2019. 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.