Automobile dealers, new only or new and used · Montana

Kalispell Ford LLC

Kalispell, MT · ~115 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.5
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kalispell Ford LLC runs at 249% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Automobile dealers, new only or new and used workplace, earning a grade F.

Kalispell Ford LLC: 8.5 TCR = 249% of Automobile dealers, new only or new and used BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kalispell Ford LLC safety composite

Kalispell Ford LLC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 56% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 6%), 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

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% 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

−2.6

2022→2023

Kalispell Ford LLC injury rate improved

Kalispell Ford LLC's TCR fell 2.6 from 9.8 in 2022 to 7.2 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 9.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.09× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=9.8 · 2023=7.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 441110 · Kalispell, MT ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.5 · 249% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK #8/8
  • PHOTO Team Ford Lincoln
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 20 inj
  • SIZE ~115 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Team Ford Lincoln (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kalispell Ford LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kalispell Ford LLC averages 8.5 TCR (249% 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

Kalispell Ford LLC TCR series: 2022=9.8 · 2023=7.2 · BLS 3.4

Where Kalispell Ford LLC falls in its industry

2,847 Automobile dealers, new only o establishments

Safer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Montana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 8 Automobile dealers, new only o employers in Montana.

Kalispell Ford LLC (115 employees, TCR 8.5) 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 Kalispell Ford LLC
Kalispell Ford LLC (115 employees, TCR 8.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Kalispell Ford LLC has more employees than the Automobile dealers, new only or new and median and a higher 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
2023 7.2 0.8 9 0 0
2022 9.8 0.0 11 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

441110 · MT · Kalispell

2,847 Automobile dealers, new only or new and used employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,536 rated employers in Montana with headcount on file · 117 employers in Kalispell, MT · 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 Team Ford Lincoln 8.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bob Cochran Motors, Inc., dba # 1 Cochran of Robinson Township 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR NA-US-IL-Libertyville-Milwaukee Ave 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Southern Motors of Savannah, Inc 8.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE 6400-SWY 0031 1486 115 FTE
STATE-SIZE ABS-0030-0030-04040 FAC-04040-HAMILTON-MT 115 FTE
STATE-SIZE Missoula Mt. 115 FTE
STATE-SIZE PASTA MONTANA 114 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kalispell Regional Medical Center 2,715 FTE
CITY-NEAR Logan Health Medical Center (formerly Kalispell Regional Medical Center) 2,601 FTE
CITY-NEAR Logan Health (formerly Kalispell Regional Healthcare-System) 494 FTE
CITY-NEAR MTK01, Applied Materials, Semi Tool Main 406 FTE
NAT-TCR Divine Providence Community Home 8.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Gateway Liners 8.5 TCR
NAT-TCR The J D Russell Company (TX) 8.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Maywood Healthcare & Wellness Centre 8.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE SF Main Office 115 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pioneer International Hi-Bred 115 FTE
NAT-SIZE Axis, AL site 115 FTE
NAT-SIZE Belletech Corp 115 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: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.