Tanker trucking (e.g., chemical, juice, milk, petroleum), local · California

Gazelle Transportation, LLC

Bakersfield, CA · ~163 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
3.1
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Gazelle Transportation, LLC runs at 69% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Tanker trucking (e.g., chemical, juice, milk, petroleum), local workplace, earning a grade B.

Gazelle Transportation, LLC: 3.1 TCR = 69% of Tanker trucking (e.g., chemical, juice, milk, petroleum), local BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Gazelle Transportation, LLC safety composite

Gazelle Transportation, LLC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 20%), 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

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

Gazelle Transportation, LLC: 0.9 → 9.7 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 9.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.55× in 2024

Gazelle Transportation, LLC's TCR rose 8.8 from 0.9 in 2017 to 9.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.55× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484220 · Bakersfield, CA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 3.1 · 69% of ind

  • DART 4.8 DART
  • RANK #38/110
  • PHOTO Intrastate Trucking …
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~163 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Intrastate Trucking I LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Gazelle Transportation, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Gazelle Transportation, LLC averages 3.1 TCR (69% of the Tanker trucking (e.g., chemical, juice, milk, petroleum), local BLS benchmark).

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

Gazelle Transportation, LLC TCR series: 2017=0.9 · 2018=0.9 · 2020=2.1 · 2022=3.4 · 2023=1.6 · 2024=9.7 · BLS 4.5

Where Gazelle Transportation, LLC falls in its industry

1,130 Tanker trucking (e.g., chemica establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #38 safest of 110 Tanker trucking (e.g., chemica employers in California.

Gazelle Transportation, LLC (163 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 42 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 Gazelle Transportation, LLC
Gazelle Transportation, LLC (163 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 42 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Gazelle Transportation, LLC has more employees than the Tanker trucking (e.g., chemical, juice, median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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 9.7 4.8 2 0 0
2023 1.6 1.6 2 0 0
2022 3.4 3.4 3 0 0
2020 2.1 2.1 4 0 0
2018 0.9 0.9 3 0 0
2017 0.9 0.4 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484220 · CA · Bakersfield

1,130 Tanker trucking (e.g., chemical, juice, milk, petroleum), local 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 Intrastate Trucking I LLC 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR TAZ Trucking LLC 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Transystems LLC - Drayton Project 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Advantage Tank Lines 20054 Somerset 3.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Andersen & Sons Shelling 163 FTE
STATE-SIZE Legacy 163 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hughson Nut, Inc - Livingston Facility 163 FTE
STATE-SIZE CORONADO LABOR CONTRACTING, Inc. 163 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 212TRH 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR IN180 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 1086 Waipahu 3.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Industrial Staffing 163 FTE
NAT-SIZE Certified Lumber LLC 163 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hospital 163 FTE
NAT-SIZE Stotz Dairy 163 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, 2020, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.