Brake caliper assemblies, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing · Kentucky

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems

Bowling Green, KY · ~387 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.8
Avg TCR
5.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems runs at 51% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Brake caliper assemblies, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems: 2.8 TCR = 51% of Brake caliper assemblies, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing BLS 5.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems safety composite

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 45%), 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).

D

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% 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%).

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems held a steady TCR band

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems's TCR held near 0.3 from 2.6 in 2020 to 2.9 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0.57× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=2.6 · 2021=2.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336340 · Bowling Green, KY AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.8 · 51% of ind

  • DART 1.6 DART
  • RANK #12/19
  • PHOTO Webb Wheel - Siloam …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 21 inj
  • SIZE ~387 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Webb Wheel - Siloam Springs AR (0.0 TCR gap)

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Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems averages 2.8 TCR (51% of the Brake caliper assemblies, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems TCR series: 2020=2.6 · 2021=2.9 · BLS 5.4

Where Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems falls in its industry

133 Brake caliper assemblies, auto establishments

Safer than 45% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 19 Brake caliper assemblies, auto employers in Kentucky.

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems (387 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 150 employees and a TCR of 2.6 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 02004006008001,000 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems (387 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 150 employees and a TCR of 2.6

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems has more employees than the Brake caliper assemblies, automotive, tr median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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
2021 2.9 1.6 12 1 0
2020 2.6 1.8 9 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336340 · KY · Bowling Green

133 Brake caliper assemblies, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 331 employers in Bowling Green, KY · 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 Webb Wheel - Siloam Springs AR 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mando America Corporation 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nisshinbo Automotive Manufacturing Inc 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake, LLC - Kalamazoo 2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Berry Global - Madisonville KY 387 FTE
STATE-SIZE Arvato Louisville 2 388 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 709 388 FTE
STATE-SIZE 29th Street Property Management LLC DBA Haven Residential 388 FTE
CITY-NEAR Western Kentucky University-Bowling Green 2,237 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Medical Center at Bowling Green 1,872 FTE
CITY-NEAR Magna Bowling Green Metalforming 1,441 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bowling Green Metalforming 1,344 FTE
NAT-TCR Supply Chain : Rutland, VT 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Fortis Solutions Group (Merced 1870) 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Knight's Companies, Inc. Building 5 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Holland Roofing SPD 2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Burke Marketing Corporation 387 FTE
NAT-SIZE US Foods Chicago 387 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hill Haven 387 FTE
NAT-SIZE Allegro MicroSystems Manchester, NH 387 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: 2021, 2020. 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.