Automotive Parts · California

DC 44 - Bakersfield

Bakersfield, CA · ~74 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.8
Avg TCR
5.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
Subscribe to safety-record updates (RSS)

The verdict

DC 44 - Bakersfield runs at 134% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Automotive Parts workplace, earning a grade D.

DC 44 - Bakersfield: 7.8 TCR = 134% of Automotive Parts BLS 5.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

DC 44 - Bakersfield safety composite

DC 44 - Bakersfield scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 16%), 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

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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

−2.5

2018→2024

DC 44 - Bakersfield injury rate improved

DC 44 - Bakersfield's TCR fell 2.5 from 7.7 in 2018 to 5.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 9.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=7.7 · 2021=8.4 · 2022=8.4 · 2023=9.1 · 2024=5.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 493110 · Bakersfield, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 7.8 · 134% of ind

  • DART 5.2 DART
  • RANK #875/1131
  • PHOTO Viega LLC - Pennsylv…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 26 inj
  • SIZE ~74 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Viega LLC - Pennsylvania (0.0 TCR gap)

Read with this employer → · Industry book → · California employers → · Look up another →

DC 44 - Bakersfield in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows DC 44 - Bakersfield averages 7.8 TCR (134% of the Automotive Parts BLS benchmark).

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

DC 44 - Bakersfield TCR series: 2018=7.7 · 2021=8.4 · 2022=8.4 · 2023=9.1 · 2024=5.2 · BLS 5.8

Where DC 44 - Bakersfield falls in its industry

9,477 Automotive Parts establishments

Safer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #875 safest of 1131 Automotive Parts employers in California.

DC 44 - Bakersfield (74 employees, TCR 7.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate DC 44 - Bakersfield
DC 44 - Bakersfield (74 employees, TCR 7.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5

DC 44 - Bakersfield has fewer employees than the Automotive Parts median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 5.2 5.2 3 0 0
2023 9.1 9.1 7 0 0
2022 8.4 7.0 6 0 0
2021 8.4 7.0 6 0 0
2018 7.7 7.7 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

493110 · CA · Bakersfield

9,477 Automotive Parts 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 Viega LLC - Pennsylvania 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - SOR3 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR REDDING CA SALES CENTER 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 00011W PERRYSBURG 7.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Wonderful Orchards-New Columbia 74 FTE
STATE-SIZE Apricot Lane Farms 74 FTE
STATE-SIZE Central California Almond Growers (Kerman) 74 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jose Jesus Garcia Jr 74 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 S. E. Cline Construction, Inc. 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR S04251 - Harrisonburg Hauling 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Crisp Regional Hospital 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Viega LLC - Pennsylvania 7.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE DC 45 - Lewisville 74 FTE
NAT-SIZE Independence Manor Care Center 74 FTE
NAT-SIZE Circuit Breaker Sales NE, LLC 74 FTE
NAT-SIZE Public Works-Streets and Sanitation 74 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, 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.