Car repair shops, general · Kentucky

CARS Recon Inc Lexington

Lexington, KY · ~42 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.4
Avg TCR
2.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

CARS Recon Inc Lexington runs at 307% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Car repair shops, general workplace, earning a grade F.

CARS Recon Inc Lexington: 6.4 TCR = 307% of Car repair shops, general BLS 2.1 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

CARS Recon Inc Lexington safety composite

CARS Recon Inc Lexington scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 28%), 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

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% 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%).

TCR Δ

−24.6

2016→2020

CARS Recon Inc Lexington injury rate improved

CARS Recon Inc Lexington's TCR fell 24.6 from 24.6 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2016 at 24.6 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=24.6 · 2017=3.9 · 2018=3.7 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 811111 · Lexington, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.4 · 307% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #7/8
  • PHOTO Fleet Management
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~42 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Fleet Management (0.0 TCR gap)

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CARS Recon Inc Lexington in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows CARS Recon Inc Lexington averages 6.4 TCR (307% of the Car repair shops, general BLS benchmark).

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

CARS Recon Inc Lexington TCR series: 2016=24.6 · 2017=3.9 · 2018=3.7 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · BLS 2.1

Where CARS Recon Inc Lexington falls in its industry

609 Car repair shops, general establishments

Safer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 8 Car repair shops, general employers in Kentucky.

CARS Recon Inc Lexington (42 employees, TCR 6.4) 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 CARS Recon Inc Lexington
CARS Recon Inc Lexington (42 employees, TCR 6.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 40 employees and a TCR of 4.2

CARS Recon Inc Lexington has more employees than the Car repair shops, general median and a higher 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
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 3.7 3.7 1 0 0
2017 3.9 0.0 1 0 0
2016 24.6 16.4 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

811111 · KY · Lexington

609 Car repair shops, general employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 652 employers in Lexington, KY · 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 Fleet Management 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR NASHVILLE TRAILER SHOP (TNTCI) 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Yorktown Service Center 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fontana-Body Shop/Trailers 6.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Henderson Municipal Power & Light 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Trace Creek Construction, Inc. 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bosse Construction 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE McD Concrete - Erlanger 42 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Kentucky - Main Campus - Fayette County 11,013 FTE
CITY-NEAR UK Healthcare 9,922 FTE
CITY-NEAR YMCA of Central KY - Gatton Beaumont 3,933 FTE
CITY-NEAR YMCA of Central Ky - High Street 3,895 FTE
NAT-TCR Heritage Windows & Doors 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 46 American Canyon 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Imperial Sprinkler Supply, Inc 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Pottsgrove Schl Dist * 6.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE BioIndustries, Inc. 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Nichols Equipment, LLC 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Schreiber LLC 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Syracuse Warehouse 42 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.