Automobile dealers, new only or new and used · Washington

CHAE Inc.

Seattle, WA · ~53 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

CHAE Inc. runs at 58% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Automobile dealers, new only or new and used workplace, earning a grade B.

CHAE Inc.: 2.0 TCR = 58% of Automobile dealers, new only or new and used BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

CHAE Inc. safety composite

CHAE Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 76% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 35%), 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).

C

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% 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

CHAE Inc.: 0.0 → 4.2 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 4.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.05× in 2024

CHAE Inc.'s TCR rose 4.2 from 0.0 in 2022 to 4.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.05× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 441110 · Seattle, WA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.0 · 58% of ind

  • DART 2.1 DART
  • RANK #4/52
  • PHOTO C Harper - Rt 51
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~53 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: C Harper - Rt 51 (0.0 TCR gap)

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CHAE Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows CHAE Inc. averages 2.0 TCR (58% 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

CHAE Inc. TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=1.8 · 2024=4.2 · BLS 3.4

Where CHAE Inc. falls in its industry

2,847 Automobile dealers, new only o establishments

Safer than 76% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 52 Automobile dealers, new only o employers in Washington.

CHAE Inc. (53 employees, TCR 2.0) 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 CHAE Inc.
CHAE Inc. (53 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.3

CHAE Inc. has fewer employees than the Automobile dealers, new only or new and median and a lower 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
2024 4.2 2.1 2 0 0
2023 1.8 0.0 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

441110 · WA · Seattle

2,847 Automobile dealers, new only or new and used employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 1,279 employers in Seattle, WA · 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 C Harper - Rt 51 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Zeigler Kalamazoo 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Midland Ford Lincoln, Inc 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR CHECKERED FLAG TOYOTA 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Doornink Fruit Ranch, Inc 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sunray Farms LLC 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Marcus J. Griggs Orchards 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE G&C Farms LLC 53 FTE
CITY-NEAR UW Seattle 32,378 FTE
CITY-NEAR The United States of America 25,000 FTE
CITY-NEAR Starz Entertainment 25,000 FTE
CITY-NEAR UW Medical Center - Montlake and NW 11,307 FTE
NAT-TCR S11004 - Orange MRF 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR International Paper 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Glencoe Minnesota 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Tanana Valley Clinic 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Genesis Aviation Inc 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gettler-Ryan Inc. 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE ACI Jet Maintenance 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Revolver Brewing 53 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. 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.