Public Works General Contractor · California

Bowe Contractors Inc.

Tehachapi, CA · ~24 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.1
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bowe Contractors Inc. runs at 110% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Public Works General Contractor workplace, earning a grade C.

Bowe Contractors Inc.: 3.1 TCR = 110% of Public Works General Contractor BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bowe Contractors Inc. safety composite

Bowe Contractors Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% 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

Bowe Contractors Inc.: 0.0 → 8.2 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 8.2 TCR · DART/TCR 2.67× in 2024

Bowe Contractors Inc.'s TCR rose 8.2 from 0.0 in 2021 to 8.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238130 · Tehachapi, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.1 · 110% of ind

  • DART 8.2 DART
  • RANK #13/99
  • PHOTO Wesley Wilcox Finish…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Wesley Wilcox Finishing (0.0 TCR gap)

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Bowe Contractors Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bowe Contractors Inc. averages 3.1 TCR (110% of the Public Works General Contractor BLS benchmark).

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

Bowe Contractors Inc. TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=4.1 · 2024=8.2 · BLS 2.8

Where Bowe Contractors Inc. falls in its industry

387 Public Works General Contracto establishments

Safer than 73% 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 #13 safest of 99 Public Works General Contracto employers in California.

Bowe Contractors Inc. (24 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 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 0200400600800 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Bowe Contractors Inc.
Bowe Contractors Inc. (24 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 5.6

Bowe Contractors Inc. has fewer employees than the Public Works General Contractor median and a lower 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
2024 8.2 8.2 2 0 0
2023 4.1 0.0 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238130 · CA · Tehachapi

387 Public Works General Contractor employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 26 employers in Tehachapi, 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 Wesley Wilcox Finishing 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Radius Track Corporation 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR CALIFORNIA PRODUCTION BUILDERS 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Valley Interior Systems 3.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Agro-Jal Farming Enterprises 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE MTD Farms 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Marc Pura Ranch, LLC 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Costa Farms 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Correctional Institution 1,374 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 311 787 FTE
CITY-NEAR World Wind and Solar 353 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 4317 284 FTE
NAT-TCR Sapp Warehouse 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR The Andersons Inc. - Maumee Wholesale 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Precast Erectors, LLC 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Uvalde Tx - 823 3.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Reliance Steel Company 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vincent's Heating and Plumbing Inc 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Flint Equipment Company Ag Turf - Cordele 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Des Moines Regional 24 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021. 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.