Foam plastics products (except polystrene) manufacturing · Colorado

UFP Technologies

Denver, CO · ~53 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

UFP Technologies runs at 114% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Foam plastics products (except polystrene) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

UFP Technologies: 3.8 TCR = 114% of Foam plastics products (except polystrene) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

UFP Technologies safety composite

UFP Technologies scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 12%), 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

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% 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

UFP Technologies: 2.9 → 5.0 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 5.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.32× in 2024

UFP Technologies's TCR rose 2.0 from 2.9 in 2018 to 5.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 5.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.32× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326150 · Denver, CO ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.8 · 114% of ind

  • DART 5.0 DART
  • RANK #3/7
  • PHOTO Aeroflex USA
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~53 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Aeroflex USA (0.0 TCR gap)

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UFP Technologies in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows UFP Technologies averages 3.8 TCR (114% of the Foam plastics products (except polystrene) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

UFP Technologies TCR series: 2018=2.9 · 2019=5.8 · 2020=1.5 · 2021=2 · 2022=4.5 · 2023=4.6 · 2024=5 · BLS 3.3

Where UFP Technologies falls in its industry

474 Foam plastics products (except establishments

Safer than 38% 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 #3 safest of 7 Foam plastics products (except employers in Colorado.

UFP Technologies (53 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 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 050100150200250 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate UFP Technologies
UFP Technologies (53 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.1

UFP Technologies has fewer employees than the Foam plastics products (except polystren 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 5.0 5.0 2 0 0
2023 4.6 4.6 2 0 0
2022 4.5 4.5 2 0 0
2021 2.0 2.0 1 0 0
2020 1.5 1.5 1 0 0
2019 5.8 4.4 4 0 0
2018 2.9 2.9 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326150 · CO · Denver

474 Foam plastics products (except polystrene) manufacturing 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 Aeroflex USA 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Woodbridge Foam Fabricators, Inc 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tecnifoam 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vintage 3.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Granby 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE 3022265 - DEN Great Hall Phase 3B 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Provident Construction 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Diesslin Structures Inc 53 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 Gilbert AZ 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Roanoke, Va 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Cht USA Inc 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Kendal on Hudson 3.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Northfield Mountain 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Engineered Spring Products 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Maps Services Inc 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Arden Courts of Farmington 53 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, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.