Pumps, industrial and commercial-type, general purpose, manufacturing · California

KSB, Inc. Western Division

Bakersfield, CA · ~49 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

KSB, Inc. Western Division runs at 194% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Pumps, industrial and commercial-type, general purpose, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

KSB, Inc. Western Division: 6.4 TCR = 194% of Pumps, industrial and commercial-type, general purpose, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

KSB, Inc. Western Division safety composite

KSB, Inc. Western Division scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 3%), 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 6.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% 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

KSB, Inc. Western Division: 0.0 → 19.2 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 19.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.5× in 2024

KSB, Inc. Western Division's TCR rose 19.2 from 0.0 in 2017 to 19.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333911 · Bakersfield, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.4 · 194% of ind

  • DART 9.6 DART
  • RANK #7/8
  • PHOTO Cornell Pump Company
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~49 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cornell Pump Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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KSB, Inc. Western Division in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows KSB, Inc. Western Division averages 6.4 TCR (194% of the Pumps, industrial and commercial-type, general purpose, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

KSB, Inc. Western Division TCR series: 2017=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=19.2 · BLS 3.3

Where KSB, Inc. Western Division falls in its industry

194 Pumps, industrial and commerci establishments

Safer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 8 Pumps, industrial and commerci employers in California.

KSB, Inc. Western Division (49 employees, TCR 6.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.4 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 0200400600800 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate KSB, Inc. Western Division
KSB, Inc. Western Division (49 employees, TCR 6.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.4

KSB, Inc. Western Division has fewer employees than the Pumps, industrial and commercial-type, g median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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 19.2 9.6 1 1 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333911 · CA · Bakersfield

194 Pumps, industrial and commercial-type, general purpose, manufacturing 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 Cornell Pump Company 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR W.S Darley 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Schwenk 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Grundfos Pumps Manufacturing Corp 6.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE LAJES FARMS INC 49 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sunview Shandon 49 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rawah-Napa County 49 FTE
STATE-SIZE Central Farms 49 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 Royal Green LLC 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Noland Hospital Anniston 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR DyCast Specialties Corp 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Mesa Verde Enterprises 6.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE BBC Fasteners, LLC 49 FTE
NAT-SIZE NFI Interactive Logistics LLC-620 LOWES BLVD 49 FTE
NAT-SIZE Txpam - Pampa 49 FTE
NAT-SIZE Azlak - Lake Havasu 49 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, 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.