Motor vehicle parts, used, merchant wholesalers · California

1720 LKQ Bakersfield

Bakersfield, CA · ~76 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.8
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

1720 LKQ Bakersfield runs at 444% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Motor vehicle parts, used, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

1720 LKQ Bakersfield: 9.8 TCR = 444% of Motor vehicle parts, used, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

1720 LKQ Bakersfield safety composite

1720 LKQ Bakersfield scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% 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

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.4

2018→2024

1720 LKQ Bakersfield injury rate improved

1720 LKQ Bakersfield's TCR fell 2.4 from 12.3 in 2018 to 9.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 12.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.02× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=12.3 · 2019=12.4 · 2021=7.7 · 2022=6.2 · 2023=9.9 · 2024=9.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423140 · Bakersfield, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.8 · 444% of ind

  • DART 9.9 DART
  • RANK #25/33
  • PHOTO 1290 Riverside
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 45 inj
  • SIZE ~76 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 1290 Riverside (0.1 TCR gap)

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1720 LKQ Bakersfield in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 1720 LKQ Bakersfield averages 9.8 TCR (444% of the Motor vehicle parts, used, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

1720 LKQ Bakersfield TCR series: 2018=12.3 · 2019=12.4 · 2021=7.7 · 2022=6.2 · 2023=9.9 · 2024=9.9 · BLS 2.2

Where 1720 LKQ Bakersfield falls in its industry

235 Motor vehicle parts, used, mer establishments

Safer than 25% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #25 safest of 33 Motor vehicle parts, used, mer employers in California.

1720 LKQ Bakersfield (76 employees, TCR 9.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 37 employees and a TCR of 6.9 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 050100150200 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate 1720 LKQ Bakersfield
1720 LKQ Bakersfield (76 employees, TCR 9.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 37 employees and a TCR of 6.9

1720 LKQ Bakersfield has more employees than the Motor vehicle parts, used, merchant whol median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.9. 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 9.9 9.9 7 0 0
2023 9.9 9.9 7 0 0
2022 6.2 6.2 5 0 0
2021 7.7 7.7 6 0 0
2019 12.4 11.3 11 0 0
2018 12.3 9.6 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423140 · CA · Bakersfield

235 Motor vehicle parts, used, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 818 employers in Bakersfield, CA · 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 1290 Riverside 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1286 PYP Ocenside 9.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1330 LKQ 9.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1732 LKQ Corporation - Casa Grande 9.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE CAL-O ADMINISTRATION 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE 3181_6797 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE J&J Labor,Inc. 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fujishige Farms, Inc. 76 FTE
CITY-NEAR CA Bakersfield 4,667 FTE
CITY-NEAR CA-04 4,525 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - BFL1 4,113 FTE
CITY-NEAR Esparza Enterprises, Inc 3,267 FTE
NAT-TCR Miller Holdings Takoda Trails 9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Rainier Veneer 9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Bismarck ND FXFE-BIS 9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 1140 9.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Naturich Cosmetique Labs, Inc. 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ohio Plant 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Flowserve 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Never Summer Industries 76 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, 2019, 2018. 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.