Automotive repair and replacement shops, general · Washington

BMW Seattle

Seattle, WA · ~140 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
2.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

BMW Seattle runs at 53% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Automotive repair and replacement shops, general workplace, earning a grade B.

BMW Seattle: 1.1 TCR = 53% of Automotive repair and replacement shops, general BLS 2.1 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

BMW Seattle safety composite

BMW Seattle scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 93% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 31%), 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).

C

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 93% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% 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

BMW Seattle: 1.9 → 3.5 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 3.5 TCR · DART/TCR 3.09× in 2023

BMW Seattle's TCR rose 1.6 from 1.9 in 2017 to 3.5 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 3.09× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 811111 · Seattle, WA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 1.1 · 53% of ind

  • DART 3.5 DART
  • RANK #1/10
  • PHOTO RAY LAKS HONDA
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~140 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: RAY LAKS HONDA (0.0 TCR gap)

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BMW Seattle in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows BMW Seattle averages 1.1 TCR (53% of the Automotive repair and replacement shops, general BLS benchmark).

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

BMW Seattle TCR series: 2017=1.9 · 2018=0 · 2019=1.4 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=3.5 · BLS 2.1

Where BMW Seattle falls in its industry

609 Automotive repair and replacem establishments

Safer than 93% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 10 Automotive repair and replacem employers in Washington.

BMW Seattle (140 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 40 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 0200400600 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate BMW Seattle
BMW Seattle (140 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 40 employees and a TCR of 4.2

BMW Seattle has more employees than the Automotive repair and replacement shops, median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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
2023 3.5 3.5 4 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 1.4 0.5 3 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 1.9 1.9 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

811111 · WA · Seattle

609 Automotive repair and replacement shops, general employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 1,279 employers in Seattle, WA · 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 RAY LAKS HONDA 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Las Vegas I 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR MS - Camp Lejeune, NC - 5CLNC 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Louisville-Bluegrass Branch 1.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE AERO-FLITE, INC. SPOKANE HANGAR 140 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sessler, Inc 140 FTE
STATE-SIZE Walters & Wolf Washington 140 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nelson and Sons Construction 140 FTE
CITY-NEAR UW Seattle 32,378 FTE
CITY-NEAR The United States of America 25,000 FTE
CITY-NEAR Starz Entertainment 25,000 FTE
CITY-NEAR UW Medical Center - Montlake and NW 11,307 FTE
NAT-TCR MAC Construction 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Arkansas Continued Care Hospital 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Illinois (I6) 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Kahny Printing 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Unit 566 140 FTE
NAT-SIZE Charlotte Old Dowd Rd 140 FTE
NAT-SIZE Clark Foundations 140 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mission Solar Energy 140 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.