School bus services · Washington

Harlow's Bus Service - Auburn

Name: Harlow's Bus Service - Auburn Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Auburn, WA · ~39 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 5.2
Avg TCR: 4.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Harlow's Bus Service - Auburn runs at 116% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical School bus services workplace, earning a grade C.

Harlow's Bus Service - Auburn: 5.2 TCR = 116% of School bus services BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Harlow's Bus Service - Auburn safety composite

Harlow's Bus Service - Auburn scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 37%), 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).

45/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 5.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers
DART rate: D 2.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% 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

−1.4

2016→2017

Harlow's Bus Service - Auburn injury rate improved

Harlow's Bus Service - Auburn's TCR fell 1.4 from 5.9 in 2016 to 4.5 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 5.9 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.43× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.9 · 2017=4.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 485410 · Auburn, WA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 5.2 · 116% of ind

DART 2.3 DART
RANK #11/21
PHOTO Clearfield School Bus
BOOK 2y book
INJ 3 inj
SIZE ~39 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Clearfield School Bus (0.0 TCR gap)

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Clearfield Sch

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2662-4130

5.2
2662-4030

5.2
First Student

5.2

What this shows Harlow's Bus Service - Auburn averages 5.2 TCR (116% of the School bus services BLS benchmark).

Harlow's Bus Service - Auburn TCR series: 2016=5.9 · 2017=4.5 · BLS 4.5

Where Harlow's Bus Service - Auburn falls in its industry

1,574 School bus services establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 21 School bus services employers in Washington.

Harlow's Bus Service - Auburn (39 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Harlow's Bus Service - Auburn has fewer employees than the School bus services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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
2017	4.5	2.3	1	1	0
2016	5.9	3.0	2	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

485410 · WA · Auburn

1,574 School bus services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 166 employers in Auburn, WA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Clearfield School Bus	CLEARFIELD, PA	5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	2662-4130	SPARROWBUSH, NY	5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	2662-4030	ALBANY, NY	5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	First Student 20737	KENOSHA, WI	5.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Lookout Point	YAKIMA	39 FTE
STATE-SIZE	VAIL AREA	RAINIER	39 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Defender	SEATTLE	39 FTE
STATE-SIZE	PSE, BAK - Baker River Office	CONCRETE	39 FTE
CITY-NEAR	WA001	Auburn	4,392 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Zones, LLC	Auburn	1,684 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Muckleshoot Casino	Auburn	1,616 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Muckleshoot Indian Tribe	Auburn	1,367 FTE
NAT-TCR	TriMet Center Bus Maintenance Building	Portland, OR	5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Times Supermarket - Kamehameha	Honolulu, HI	5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Outpatient Rehabilitation at the YMCA	Pueblo, CO	5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Hickory Ridge Nursing & Rehab Center	Akron, OH	5.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Rai Mx Ewr	Newark, NJ	39 FTE
NAT-SIZE	N and R of Gerald Inc	Gerald, MO	39 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Textron Specialized Vehicles - Premier De-icers	Marinette, WI	39 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Russ Darrow LLC	West Bend, WI	39 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.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.