Medical service plans without providing health care services · California
Kern Health Systems
Bakersfield, CA · ~699 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 0.6
- Avg TCR
- 0.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Kern Health Systems runs at 112% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Medical service plans without providing health care services workplace, earning a grade C.
Kern Health Systems: 0.6 TCR = 112% of Medical service plans without providing health care services BLS 0.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Kern Health Systems safety composite
Kern Health Systems scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 21%), 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).
38/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 0.56 per 100 workers
Safer than 44% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 0.43 per 100 workers
Safer than 21% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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%).
Kern Health Systems held a steady TCR band
Kern Health Systems's TCR held near 0.3 from 0.7 in 2023 to 0.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 0.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.77× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=0.7 · 2024=0.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 524114 · Bakersfield, CA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 0.6 · 112% of ind
- DART 0.4 DART
- RANK #1/14
- PHOTO Integra Managed Care
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 5 inj
- SIZE ~699 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Integra Managed Care (0.0 TCR gap)
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Kern Health Systems in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Kern Health Systems
0.6 TCR
- Integra Manage
Integra Managed Care
0.6 TCR
- EHP-Court St
EHP-Court St
0.6 TCR
- Memphis - BCBS
Memphis - BCBST
0.6 TCR
- EHP-Fairport
EHP-Fairport
0.6 TCR
What this shows Kern Health Systems averages 0.6 TCR (112% of the Medical service plans without providing health care services BLS benchmark).
Kern Health Systems TCR series: 2023=0.7 · 2024=0.4 · BLS 0.5
Where Kern Health Systems falls in its industry
162 Medical service plans without establishmentsSafer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.5.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 14 Medical service plans without employers in California.
Kern Health Systems has more employees than the Medical service plans without providing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.5. 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 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
524114 · CA · Bakersfield
162 Medical service plans without providing health care services 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 | Integra Managed Care | 0.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | EHP-Court St | 0.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Memphis - BCBST | 0.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | EHP-Fairport | 0.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | California Department of Transportation Facility 337 | 699 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | California Department of Transportation Facility 326 | 699 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | California Department of Transportation Facility 324 | 699 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | California Department of Transportation Facility 327 | 699 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 | BlueScope Coated Products / Metal Coaters | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | AVL Systems, Inc. | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | USA Tallahassee 3215 Capital Cir | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | WNA Houston | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Charlotte Eye Ear Nose and Throat Associates, P.A. | 699 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ethicon Cornelia | 699 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | American Red Cross - 700 Spring Garden St | 699 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | St. Francis Medical Center | 699 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.