Public property management services, government · California

Public Works

Name: Public Works Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Bakersfield, CA · ~473 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 5.0
Avg TCR: 3.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Public Works runs at 156% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Public property management services, government workplace, earning a grade D.

Public Works: 5.0 TCR = 156% of Public property management services, government BLS 3.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Public Works safety composite

Public Works scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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).

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 5 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers
DART rate: F 4.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% 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%).

Public Works held a steady TCR band

Public Works's TCR held near 0.2 from 6.1 in 2017 to 5.8 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2017 at 6.1 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.81× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=6.1 · 2018=4.1 · 2019=2.4 · 2020=6.1 · 2021=5.1 · 2022=5.5 · 2023=5.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 921190 · Bakersfield, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 156% of ind

DART 4.0 DART
RANK #127/256
PHOTO Public Works
BOOK 7y book
INJ 132 inj
SIZE ~473 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Public Works (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Public Works averages 5.0 TCR (156% of the Public property management services, government BLS benchmark).

Public Works TCR series: 2017=6.1 · 2018=4.1 · 2019=2.4 · 2020=6.1 · 2021=5.1 · 2022=5.5 · 2023=5.8 · BLS 3.2

Where Public Works falls in its industry

1,496 Public property management ser establishments

Safer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #127 safest of 256 Public property management ser employers in California.

Public Works (473 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6

Public Works has more employees than the Public property management services, gov median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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
2023	5.8	4.0	23	3
2022	5.5	3.1	19	4
2021	5.1	3.4	19	2
2020	6.1	3.4	22	3
2019	2.4	1.3	11	0
2018	4.1	2.4	15	0
2017	6.1	2.8	23	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

921190 · CA · Bakersfield

1,496 Public property management services, government 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	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Public Works	VENTURA, CA	5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	OBRAS PUBLICAS	YAUCO, PR	5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Leyden Township	FRANKLIN PARK, IL	5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Facility Services	GOLDSBORO, NC	5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE	MillerCoors Irwindale Brewery	IRWINDALE	473 FTE
STATE-SIZE	CA-Irwindale Business Center	IRWINDALE	473 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Raging Waters Los Angeles	SAN DIMAS	473 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Kings River Farming, Inc.	SANGER	472 FTE
CITY-NEAR	CA Bakersfield	Bakersfield	4,667 FTE
CITY-NEAR	CA-04	Bakersfield	4,525 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Amazon.com Services LLC - BFL1	Bakersfield	4,113 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Esparza Enterprises, Inc	Bakersfield	3,267 FTE
NAT-TCR	Griffiths Holding Company	Grapevine, TX	5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Premier Logistics, LLC	Hanahan, SC	5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	East Coast Service Center	Allentown, PA	5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	United Envelope	Cincinnati, OH	5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Elringklinger USA, Inc.	Buford, GA	473 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Main Office	Appleton, WI	473 FTE
NAT-SIZE	WESTERN	Longmont, CO	473 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Lakewood	Holland, MI	473 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.