Habilitation job counseling and training, vocational · California

Recycling

Bakersfield, CA · ~336 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.6
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Recycling runs at 199% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Habilitation job counseling and training, vocational workplace, earning a grade D.

Recycling: 7.6 TCR = 199% of Habilitation job counseling and training, vocational BLS 3.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Recycling safety composite

Recycling scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 26%), 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

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% 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

−1.3

2017→2021

Recycling injury rate improved

Recycling's TCR fell 1.3 from 7.8 in 2017 to 6.5 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 13.2 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=7.8 · 2019=2.8 · 2020=13.2 · 2021=6.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 624310 · Bakersfield, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 7.6 · 199% of ind

  • DART 5.0 DART
  • RANK #98/141
  • PHOTO Goodwill Canton Outl…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 41 inj
  • SIZE ~336 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Goodwill Canton Outlet Store (0.0 TCR gap)

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Recycling in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Recycling averages 7.6 TCR (199% of the Habilitation job counseling and training, vocational BLS benchmark).

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

Recycling TCR series: 2017=7.8 · 2019=2.8 · 2020=13.2 · 2021=6.5 · BLS 3.8

Where Recycling falls in its industry

1,455 Habilitation job counseling an establishments

Safer than 26% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #98 safest of 141 Habilitation job counseling an employers in California.

Recycling (336 employees, TCR 7.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.6 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Recycling
Recycling (336 employees, TCR 7.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.6

Recycling has more employees than the Habilitation job counseling and training 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 Fatalities
2021 6.5 5.0 9 0 0
2020 13.2 4.4 3 0 0
2019 2.8 1.2 7 0 0
2017 7.8 7.8 22 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

624310 · CA · Bakersfield

1,455 Habilitation job counseling and training, vocational 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 Goodwill Canton Outlet Store 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bureau of the Census 1790 7.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Work Skills Corporation Residential 2 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lancaster - Plum Street (Administration Offices, Workshop, Business Services, Mission Services) 7.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Channel Islands Berry Farms, Inc. 336 FTE
STATE-SIZE Prima Wawona - Plant 4 336 FTE
STATE-SIZE California Department of Transportation Facility 359 336 FTE
STATE-SIZE City of Azusa - Public Works 336 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 The Fresh Market 214 7.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Chattanooga Tent Company 7.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Johnson Bros. - West Salem, Inc. 7.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Baltimore 7.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Spectrum Brands 336 FTE
NAT-SIZE Americold Westgate, Atlanta GA 336 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pima County Juvenile Court Center 336 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tech Center 336 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 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.