Automobile dealers, new only or new and used · Michigan

Bowman Auto Center

Clarkston, MI · ~27 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.8
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bowman Auto Center runs at 199% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Automobile dealers, new only or new and used workplace, earning a grade D.

Bowman Auto Center: 6.8 TCR = 199% of Automobile dealers, new only or new and used BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bowman Auto Center safety composite

Bowman Auto Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 3%), 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).

F

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% 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

Bowman Auto Center: 6.8 → 17.4 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 17.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.28× in 2022

Bowman Auto Center's TCR rose 10.5 from 6.8 in 2017 to 17.4 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 1.28× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 441110 · Clarkston, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.8 · 199% of ind

  • DART 8.7 DART
  • RANK #98/106
  • PHOTO HO Inc
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: HO Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Bowman Auto Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bowman Auto Center averages 6.8 TCR (199% of the Automobile dealers, new only or new and used BLS benchmark).

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

Bowman Auto Center TCR series: 2017=6.8 · 2018=3.4 · 2019=2.9 · 2021=3.4 · 2022=17.4 · BLS 3.4

Where Bowman Auto Center falls in its industry

2,847 Automobile dealers, new only o establishments

Safer than 12% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #98 safest of 106 Automobile dealers, new only o employers in Michigan.

Bowman Auto Center (27 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Bowman Auto Center
Bowman Auto Center (27 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Bowman Auto Center has fewer employees than the Automobile dealers, new only or new and median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 17.4 8.7 4 0 0
2021 3.4 3.4 1 0 0
2019 2.9 2.9 1 0 0
2018 3.4 3.4 1 0 0
2017 6.8 3.4 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

441110 · MI · Clarkston

2,847 Automobile dealers, new only or new and used employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 34 employers in Clarkston, MI · 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 HO Inc 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 08003-08-08-YAKIMA 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Landers CDJR of Norman 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ted Stevens Inc DBA Marin Acura 6.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Badger Evergreen Nursery LLC 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE K Drive Greenhouse Co 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Masterpiece Flower Company LLC - Merchandising (MO) 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Luurtsema Sales Inc. 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR Oscar W. Larson Company (Corporate) 350 FTE
CITY-NEAR 018-00651 154 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lawrence Plasics 137 FTE
CITY-NEAR 018-00709 133 FTE
NAT-TCR Sheriff 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR ACTS Retirement-Life Communities-Manor House 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 4054-ABS-0020-0021-00232 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 6962-ABS-0029-0028-01376 6.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Brookdale Berkeley Boulevard 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Best Line Equipment - Warminster 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE WDC 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE G.D. Nielson Construction, Inc. 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, 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.