Retail · California

Bakersfield Valley Plaza 495

Name: Bakersfield Valley Plaza 495 Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Bakersfield, CA · ~250 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

B
Good Safety Record: 2.3
Avg TCR: 3.4
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Bakersfield Valley Plaza 495 runs at 69% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Retail workplace, earning a grade B.

Bakersfield Valley Plaza 495: 2.3 TCR = 69% of Retail BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bakersfield Valley Plaza 495 safety composite

Bakersfield Valley Plaza 495 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 38%), 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).

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 2.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers
DART rate: D 2.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Bakersfield Valley Plaza 495: 0.6 → 4.0 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 4.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.87× in 2017

Bakersfield Valley Plaza 495's TCR rose 3.4 from 0.6 in 2016 to 4.0 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0.87× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452111 · Bakersfield, CA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 69% of ind

DART 2.0 DART
RANK #17/182
PHOTO Unit # 0170
BOOK 2y book
INJ 7 inj
SIZE ~250 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Unit # 0170 (0.0 TCR gap)

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2.3
Unit # 0170

2.3
Unit # 2722

2.3
STR0686

2.3
STR0392

2.3

What this shows Bakersfield Valley Plaza 495 averages 2.3 TCR (69% of the Retail BLS benchmark).

Bakersfield Valley Plaza 495 TCR series: 2016=0.6 · 2017=4 · BLS 3.4

Where Bakersfield Valley Plaza 495 falls in its industry

1,987 Retail establishments

Safer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

Grade B

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 182 Retail employers in California.

Bakersfield Valley Plaza 495 (250 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 46 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Bakersfield Valley Plaza 495 has more employees than the Retail median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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
2017	4.0	2.0	6	0	0
2016	0.6	0.0	1	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452111 · CA · Bakersfield

1,987 Retail 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	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Unit # 0170	MURRAY, KY	2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Unit # 2722	OCOEE, FL	2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	STR0686	OAK RIDGE, TN	2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	STR0392	PORT ORANGE, FL	2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE	R.MONTANEZ FARMS, LLC	WATSONVILLE	250 FTE
STATE-SIZE	JM TRAVER	KINGSBURG	250 FTE
STATE-SIZE	GreenLeaf Farm Labor Contracting LLC	KERMAN	250 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Kearny - Bld: 5362 - 01	SAN DIEGO	250 FTE
CITY-NEAR	CA Bakersfield	Bakersfield	4,667 FTE
CITY-NEAR	CA-04	Bakersfield	4,525 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Amazon.com Services LLC - BFL1	Bakersfield	4,113 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Esparza Enterprises, Inc	Bakersfield	3,267 FTE
NAT-TCR	Science and Technology Center	Carleton, MI	2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	N and R of Republic LLC	Republic, MO	2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	4017 Florida A&M	Tallahassee, FL	2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	0252 - Apache Junction, Az	Apache Junction, AZ	2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Waldorf (Mdwal)	Waldorf, MD	250 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Alliance Residential, LLC/Corporate Headquarters	Phoenix, AZ	250 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Prospect TPA	Tampa, FL	250 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Global Container Terminal New York	Staten Island, NY	250 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: 2017, 2016. 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.