General Freight Trucking, long-distance, LTL · California

BFL-ODFL

Bakersfield, CA · ~27 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
8.4
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

BFL-ODFL runs at 188% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical General Freight Trucking, long-distance, LTL workplace, earning a grade D.

BFL-ODFL: 8.4 TCR = 188% of General Freight Trucking, long-distance, LTL BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

BFL-ODFL safety composite

BFL-ODFL scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 90% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 23%), 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

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 90% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−20.0

2018→2022

BFL-ODFL injury rate improved

BFL-ODFL's TCR fell 20.0 from 20.0 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2018 at 20.0 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=20.0 · 2019=4.0 · 2020=9.1 · 2021=9.1 · 2022=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484122 · Bakersfield, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 8.4 · 188% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #206/273
  • PHOTO Auburn, MA Terminal
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Auburn, MA Terminal (0.0 TCR gap)

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BFL-ODFL in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows BFL-ODFL averages 8.4 TCR (188% of the General Freight Trucking, long-distance, LTL BLS benchmark).

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

BFL-ODFL TCR series: 2018=20 · 2019=4 · 2020=9.1 · 2021=9.1 · 2022=0 · BLS 4.5

Where BFL-ODFL falls in its industry

3,020 General Freight Trucking, long establishments

Safer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #206 safest of 273 General Freight Trucking, long employers in California.

BFL-ODFL (27 employees, TCR 8.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate BFL-ODFL
BFL-ODFL (27 employees, TCR 8.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6

BFL-ODFL has fewer employees than the General Freight Trucking, long-distance, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 9.1 9.1 3 0 0
2020 9.1 4.5 2 0 0
2019 4.0 0.0 1 0 0
2018 20.0 12.0 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484122 · CA · Bakersfield

3,020 General Freight Trucking, long-distance, LTL 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 Auburn, MA Terminal 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mile Hi Foods 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR ALT 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR XSM 8.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE HQ 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Medeiros Farms Vineyards 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE SAND RANCH 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE San Bernabe Vineyards 27 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 Pebble Creek Golf Club 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Oak Leaf Manor North 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR ACR Home on 178th 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Bethany Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 8.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE JBA-ODFL 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Winfield United Product Development 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Havertys Furniture Melbourne 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Spring Glen Retirement Center and Weiss Activity Center 27 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.