Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers · California
Bedford Enterprises, Inc.
Santa Maria, CA · ~37 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 4.7
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Bedford Enterprises, Inc. runs at 213% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
Bedford Enterprises, Inc.: 4.7 TCR = 213% of Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Bedford Enterprises, Inc. safety composite
Bedford Enterprises, Inc. 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).
38/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.68 per 100 workers
Safer than 42% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.63 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
Bedford Enterprises, Inc.: 0.0 → 11.6 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 11.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.99× in 2024
Bedford Enterprises, Inc.'s TCR rose 11.6 from 0.0 in 2016 to 11.6 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.99× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423930 · Santa Maria, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 4.7 · 213% of ind
- DART 4.6 DART
- RANK #59/91
- PHOTO Midwest Industrial M…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 9 inj
- SIZE ~37 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Midwest Industrial Metals (0.0 TCR gap)
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Bedford Enterprises, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Bedford Enterprises, Inc.
4.7 TCR
- Midwest Indust
Midwest Industrial Metals
4.7 TCR
- Joe W. Morgan,
Joe W. Morgan, Inc.
4.7 TCR
- SSI Tacoma
SSI Tacoma
4.7 TCR
- SA Recycling,
SA Recycling, Socorro
4.7 TCR
What this shows Bedford Enterprises, Inc. averages 4.7 TCR (213% of the Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Bedford Enterprises, Inc. TCR series: 2016=0 · 2021=6.2 · 2022=0 · 2023=5.6 · 2024=11.6 · BLS 2.2
Where Bedford Enterprises, Inc. falls in its industry
1,126 Recyclable materials (e.g., gl establishmentsSafer than 42% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #59 safest of 91 Recyclable materials (e.g., gl employers in California.
Bedford Enterprises, Inc. has fewer employees than the Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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 | 11.6 | 4.6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6.2 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423930 · CA · Santa Maria
1,126 Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 280 employers in Santa Maria, 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 | Midwest Industrial Metals | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Joe W. Morgan, Inc. | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SSI Tacoma | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SA Recycling, Socorro | 4.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | BULLSEYE FARMS LLC | 37 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | KP Spraying LLC | 37 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | KAN - 01 | 37 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Kimberlina Shop | 37 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Rancho Nuevo Harvesting, Inc. | 2,290 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 6403-64030364 | 2,110 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 64030364-364001 MARIAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | 2,074 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Marian Regional Medical Center | 2,021 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Crown Packaging - Memphis | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Spring Hill LOC | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Houston Zoo, Inc. | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Location 19 | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | BNG Phoebe, LLC | 37 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mitchell Main | 37 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | West Des Moines Water Works | 37 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Enfield Store | 37 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.