Construction machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers · Delaware

Giles & Ransome Bear

Bear, DE · ~25 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Giles & Ransome Bear runs at 476% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Construction machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Giles & Ransome Bear: 10.5 TCR = 476% of Construction machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Giles & Ransome Bear safety composite

Giles & Ransome Bear scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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

17/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% 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

Giles & Ransome Bear: 6.7 → 14.3 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 14.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.68× in 2017

Giles & Ransome Bear's TCR rose 7.6 from 6.7 in 2016 to 14.3 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0.68× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423810 · Bear, DE ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.5 · 476% of ind

  • DART 7.1 DART
  • RANK P5
  • PHOTO White Star Machinery…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: White Star Machinery - Tulsa (0.1 TCR gap)

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Giles & Ransome Bear in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Giles & Ransome Bear averages 10.5 TCR (476% of the Construction machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Giles & Ransome Bear TCR series: 2016=6.7 · 2017=14.3 · BLS 2.2

Where Giles & Ransome Bear falls in its industry

533 Construction machinery and equ establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Giles & Ransome Bear (25 employees, TCR 10.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Giles & Ransome Bear
Giles & Ransome Bear (25 employees, TCR 10.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Giles & Ransome Bear has fewer employees than the Construction machinery and equipment mer median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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
2017 14.3 7.1 4 0 0
2016 6.7 3.3 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423810 · DE · Bear

533 Construction machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,487 rated employers in Delaware with headcount on file · 45 employers in Bear, DE · 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 White Star Machinery - Tulsa 10.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Yellowhouse Machinery Co. Abilene 10.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR BOBCAT OF DALLAS- LEWISVILLE 10.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 02 - Tulsa 11.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE MASTERCRAFTERS, INC 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE DRB Group Eastern Shore, LLC 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE EnergyLink 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE 104186 - Dewey Beach Bridges 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR DE00000041 GOODWILL INDUSTRIES - FOX RUN 1,028 FTE
CITY-NEAR Reybold Group 181 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shoprite of Bear - 588 180 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3168 LOWE S OF BEAR DE 154 FTE
NAT-TCR Harrisburg Air Relief (Pamtl) 10.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Jasper Seating Company Plant 3 10.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Carpet Cleaning & Water Restoration 10.5 TCR
NAT-TCR keyes refrigeration inc 10.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Atlantic Nurseries, Inc. 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE 3105 Republic Services of South Carolina, Hilton Head 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE GCT - Sharonville 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE GCR - Dayton 25 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: 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.