Groceries, general-line, merchant wholesalers · Colorado

US Foods Denver

Centennial, CO · ~444 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.1
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

US Foods Denver runs at 413% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Groceries, general-line, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

US Foods Denver: 9.1 TCR = 413% of Groceries, general-line, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

US Foods Denver safety composite

US Foods Denver scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 24%), 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)
F 9.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% 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

US Foods Denver: 1.5 → 8.3 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 17.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.89× in 2024

US Foods Denver's TCR rose 6.8 from 1.5 in 2017 to 8.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 17.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.89× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade F · TCR 9.1 · 413% of ind

  • DART 8.1 DART
  • RANK #21/33
  • PHOTO NCF Employees INC
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 255 inj
  • SIZE ~444 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: NCF Employees INC (0.0 TCR gap)

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US Foods Denver in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows US Foods Denver averages 9.1 TCR (413% of the Groceries, general-line, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

US Foods Denver TCR series: 2017=1.5 · 2018=17.3 · 2019=10.1 · 2020=8.2 · 2024=8.3 · BLS 2.2

Where US Foods Denver falls in its industry

1,651 Groceries, general-line, merch establishments

Safer than 26% 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 #21 safest of 33 Groceries, general-line, merch employers in Colorado.

US Foods Denver (444 employees, TCR 9.1) 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 US Foods Denver
US Foods Denver (444 employees, TCR 9.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1

US Foods Denver has more employees than the Groceries, general-line, merchant wholes 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
2024 8.3 8.1 39 0 0
2020 8.2 7.5 34 0 0
2019 10.1 8.8 54 1 0
2018 17.3 17.3 74 1 0
2017 1.5 1.4 54 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424410 · CO · Centennial

1,651 Groceries, general-line, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 204 employers in Centennial, 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 NCF Employees INC 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Maglio McAllen 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Restaurant Depot 810 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Restaurant Depot 578 9.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Elkhorn Construction, Elkhorn Pipeline Services 444 FTE
STATE-SIZE Centura Health 444 FTE
STATE-SIZE SRC of Missouri, LLC 445 FTE
STATE-SIZE Circle Graphics - Longmont 446 FTE
CITY-NEAR Centura Corporate 2,994 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corporate 2,726 FTE
CITY-NEAR Western States Fire Protection 1,876 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4028-ARW02 1,185 FTE
NAT-TCR Manassas Va - 201 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Youngstown Oh 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Nyle Systems LLC 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Lydick-Hooks Roofing Co. of Lubbock, Inc. 9.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Westwood Regional Board of Education 444 FTE
NAT-SIZE Monogram Comfort Foods LLC 444 FTE
NAT-SIZE R.H. White Construction 444 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dominos 444 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.