Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard · Colorado
Wheat Ridge Container
Wheat Ridge, CO · ~103 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Wheat Ridge Container runs at 30% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard workplace, earning a grade A.
Wheat Ridge Container: 1.0 TCR = 30% of Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Wheat Ridge Container safety composite
Wheat Ridge Container scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).
66/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 0.98 per 100 workers
Safer than 86% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.79 per 100 workers
Safer than 55% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 50% 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%).
Wheat Ridge Container held a steady TCR band
Wheat Ridge Container's TCR held near 0.2 from 1.0 in 2016 to 0.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 1.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.81× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=1.0 · 2017=0.9 · 2018=1.6 · 2019=0.0 · 2022=1.8 · 2023=0.8 · 2024=0.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 322211 · Wheat Ridge, CO AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.0 · 30% of ind
- DART 0.8 DART
- RANK #1/11
- PHOTO Grand Traverse Conta…
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 8 inj
- SIZE ~103 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Grand Traverse Container-TC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Wheat Ridge Container in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Wheat Ridge Container
1 TCR
- Grand Traverse
Grand Traverse Container-TC
1 TCR
- CRAIG BOX CORP
CRAIG BOX CORPORATION
1 TCR
- 4198 Ontario B
4198 Ontario Box Plant
1 TCR
- BCI All-Size D
BCI All-Size Division
1 TCR
What this shows Wheat Ridge Container averages 1.0 TCR (30% of the Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS benchmark).
Wheat Ridge Container TCR series: 2016=1 · 2017=0.9 · 2018=1.6 · 2019=0 · 2022=1.8 · 2023=0.8 · 2024=0.8 · BLS 3.3
Where Wheat Ridge Container falls in its industry
1,338 Boxes, corrugated and solid fi establishmentsSafer than 86% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.
Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 11 Boxes, corrugated and solid fi employers in Colorado.
Wheat Ridge Container has more employees than the Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
322211 · CO · Wheat Ridge
1,338 Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 56 employers in Wheat Ridge, 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 | Grand Traverse Container-TC | 1.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CRAIG BOX CORPORATION | 1.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 4198 Ontario Box Plant | 1.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | BCI All-Size Division | 1.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Midwest Farms LLC | 103 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | La Plata Electric Association | 103 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | PSC Industrial Outsourcing, LP-SOC | 103 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Boulder Plant | 103 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lutheran Medical Center | 1,912 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SiteWise Corporation | 432 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Rocky Mountain Bottle Company | 239 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2021 - Arvada South | 213 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Harvard Services Group of NJ | 1.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Library Services | 1.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Eleanor Beard Studio, LLC | 1.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Actavis Elizabeth LLC - Edison, NJ Location | 1.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Highwood USA LLC | 103 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Battelle - Hilliard Operations | 103 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Virginia Hall Nursing Home dba Progressive Care Center | 103 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | MKG Norton Shores SC | 103 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.