Ready-mix concrete manufacturing and distributing · California

Builders Concrete/Bakersfield

Bakersfield, CA · ~63 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Builders Concrete/Bakersfield runs at 182% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Ready-mix concrete manufacturing and distributing workplace, earning a grade D.

Builders Concrete/Bakersfield: 6.0 TCR = 182% of Ready-mix concrete manufacturing and distributing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Builders Concrete/Bakersfield safety composite

Builders Concrete/Bakersfield scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 34% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 1%), 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

20/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 1% 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

Builders Concrete/Bakersfield: 7.5 → 8.5 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 9.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.18× in 2024

Builders Concrete/Bakersfield's TCR rose 1.0 from 7.5 in 2018 to 8.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 9.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.18× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 327320 · Bakersfield, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.0 · 182% of ind

  • DART 7.1 DART
  • RANK #86/128
  • PHOTO Oconee Plant
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 27 inj
  • SIZE ~63 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Oconee Plant (0.0 TCR gap)

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Builders Concrete/Bakersfield in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Builders Concrete/Bakersfield averages 6.0 TCR (182% of the Ready-mix concrete manufacturing and distributing BLS benchmark).

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

Builders Concrete/Bakersfield TCR series: 2018=7.5 · 2019=6.2 · 2020=0 · 2021=9.1 · 2022=6.8 · 2023=3.9 · 2024=8.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Builders Concrete/Bakersfield falls in its industry

1,316 Ready-mix concrete manufacturi establishments

Safer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #86 safest of 128 Ready-mix concrete manufacturi employers in California.

Builders Concrete/Bakersfield (63 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 33 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Builders Concrete/Bakersfield
Builders Concrete/Bakersfield (63 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 33 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Builders Concrete/Bakersfield has more employees than the Ready-mix concrete manufacturing and dis median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 8.5 7.1 5 1 1
2023 3.9 3.9 3 0 0
2022 6.8 6.8 4 1 0
2021 9.1 9.1 6 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 6.2 6.2 4 0 0
2018 7.5 7.5 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

327320 · CA · Bakersfield

1,316 Ready-mix concrete manufacturing and distributing 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 Oconee Plant 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Schreiter Materials 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6993-69930015-000002 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR INGRAM READYMIX, INC.-SA1 #14 6.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE VF - Lodi 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE Valley Ventures, Inc. 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE Goossen Farms Inc 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE NGW, LLC 63 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 IAD002 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Landscapes USA - DFW 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Plantscaping, Inc 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Chris-Hill Construction Co., LLC 6.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Forged Components, Inc. - Navasota 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fortitude Industries 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE GME Sewell 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bell Nursery - Monroe 63 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, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.