Automobile & other motor vehicle merchant wholesalers except Tires · California

Parts Authority El Cajon

El Cajon, CA · ~34 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.1
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Parts Authority El Cajon runs at 323% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Automobile & other motor vehicle merchant wholesalers except Tires workplace, earning a grade F.

Parts Authority El Cajon: 7.1 TCR = 323% of Automobile & other motor vehicle merchant wholesalers except Tires BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Parts Authority El Cajon safety composite

Parts Authority El Cajon scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 35% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 1%), 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

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% of industry peers

DART rate
D 4.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 1% 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

−2.7

2020→2023

Parts Authority El Cajon injury rate improved

Parts Authority El Cajon's TCR fell 2.7 from 12.0 in 2020 to 9.3 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 12.0 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=12.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=9.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423120 · El Cajon, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.1 · 323% of ind

  • DART 4.7 DART
  • RANK #62/108
  • PHOTO DC32
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~34 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DC32 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Parts Authority El Cajon in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Parts Authority El Cajon averages 7.1 TCR (323% of the Automobile & other motor vehicle merchant wholesalers except Tires BLS benchmark).

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

Parts Authority El Cajon TCR series: 2020=12 · 2022=0 · 2023=9.3 · BLS 2.2

Where Parts Authority El Cajon falls in its industry

950 Automobile & other motor vehic establishments

Safer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #62 safest of 108 Automobile & other motor vehic employers in California.

Parts Authority El Cajon (34 employees, TCR 7.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Parts Authority El Cajon
Parts Authority El Cajon (34 employees, TCR 7.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Parts Authority El Cajon has fewer employees than the Automobile & other motor vehicle merchan median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 9.3 4.7 2 0 1
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 12.0 12.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423120 · CA · El Cajon

950 Automobile & other motor vehicle merchant wholesalers except Tires employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 236 employers in El Cajon, 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 DC32 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 3375 Keystone Automotive 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Freightliner Northwest, Mt. Vernon, WA 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Parts Authority Indio 7.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Ardent Mills Yuba City 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Filice Farms, L.P. 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Alexander Ranch, Inc. 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE MFarms 34 FTE
CITY-NEAR SOUTHERN REGION : SDU 1,176 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 370 1,148 FTE
CITY-NEAR GKN Aerospace Chem-tronics 1,059 FTE
CITY-NEAR GKN Aerospace Chem Tronics 938 FTE
NAT-TCR Dakota Provisions 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Southwest Elem School 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Fort Recovery Industries 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Cardinal Health 7.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE IMC Dallas 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Parts Authority Earl's 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dallas East 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Burlington Florence NJ 34 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, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.