Parts, used, motor vehicle, merchant wholesalers · New York
Buffalo Engine Components, Inc.
Buffalo, NY · ~85 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 16.8
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Buffalo Engine Components, Inc. runs at 763% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Parts, used, motor vehicle, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
Buffalo Engine Components, Inc.: 16.8 TCR = 763% of Parts, used, motor vehicle, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Buffalo Engine Components, Inc. safety composite
Buffalo Engine Components, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 6%), 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).
26/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 16.78 per 100 workers
Safer than 6% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.36 per 100 workers
Safer than 33% 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%).
Buffalo Engine Components, Inc. held a steady TCR band
Buffalo Engine Components, Inc.'s TCR held near 0.3 from 8.9 in 2021 to 8.6 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 32.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.32× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2021=8.9 · 2022=32.8 · 2023=8.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423140 · Buffalo, NY ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 16.8 · 763% of ind
- DART 5.4 DART
- RANK #8/8
- PHOTO LKQ BIRMINGHAM
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 30 inj
- SIZE ~85 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: LKQ BIRMINGHAM (0.2 TCR gap)
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Buffalo Engine Components, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- 1725 LKQ
1725 LKQ
17.3 TCR
- 1771 3274 LKQ
1771 3274 LKQ Lincoln
17.3 TCR
- LKQ BIRMINGHAM
LKQ BIRMINGHAM
16.9 TCR
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Buffalo Engine Components, Inc.
16.8 TCR
- 1711 Adelanto
1711 Adelanto
15.8 TCR
What this shows Buffalo Engine Components, Inc. averages 16.8 TCR (763% of the Parts, used, motor vehicle, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Buffalo Engine Components, Inc. TCR series: 2021=8.9 · 2022=32.8 · 2023=8.6 · BLS 2.2
Where Buffalo Engine Components, Inc. falls in its industry
235 Parts, used, motor vehicle, me establishmentsSafer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.9.
Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 8 Parts, used, motor vehicle, me employers in New York.
Buffalo Engine Components, Inc. has more employees than the Parts, used, motor vehicle, merchant who median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.9. 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 | 8.6 | 5.4 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 32.8 | 21.9 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 8.9 | 5.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423140 · NY · Buffalo
235 Parts, used, motor vehicle, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 532 employers in Buffalo, NY · 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 | LKQ BIRMINGHAM | 16.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1725 LKQ | 17.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1771 3274 LKQ Lincoln | 17.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1711 Adelanto | 15.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Taconic Biosciences, Inc. Worldwide Corporate Headquarters | 85 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | L&T Construction - Other | 85 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Keeler Construction | 85 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Brawdy Construction, Inc. | 85 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Buffalo General Hospital | 3,556 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mercy Hospital of Buffalo | 2,379 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WNY Independent Living, Inc. | 1,988 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kaleida Health Oishei Childrens Hospital | 1,765 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Fire #8 15 W. 1300 So. | 16.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Howie's Enterprises LLC | 16.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 4795-AA-JAX-JACKSONVILLE-JAX-TRML | 16.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 6458-ZPMB | 16.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Continuous Coating Corporation | 85 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | NJ CBS Montvale | 85 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kane Hardwood | 85 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Classic Healthcare Systems dba Franklin Ridge | 85 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.