Automobile dealers, new only or new and used · Arizona

Sands Chevrolet LLC

Surprise, AZ · ~135 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.1
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sands Chevrolet LLC runs at 91% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Automobile dealers, new only or new and used workplace, earning a grade C.

Sands Chevrolet LLC: 3.1 TCR = 91% of Automobile dealers, new only or new and used BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sands Chevrolet LLC safety composite

Sands Chevrolet LLC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% 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

−3.4

2018→2024

Sands Chevrolet LLC injury rate improved

Sands Chevrolet LLC's TCR fell 3.4 from 4.1 in 2018 to 0.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 4.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.22× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=4.1 · 2021=2.8 · 2023=4.7 · 2024=0.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 441110 · Surprise, AZ AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.1 · 91% of ind

  • DART 0.7 DART
  • RANK #54/78
  • PHOTO Ciocca Ford Lincoln …
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~135 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ciocca Ford Lincoln of Lawrenceville (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sands Chevrolet LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sands Chevrolet LLC averages 3.1 TCR (91% of the Automobile dealers, new only or new and used BLS benchmark).

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

Sands Chevrolet LLC TCR series: 2018=4.1 · 2021=2.8 · 2023=4.7 · 2024=0.7 · BLS 3.4

Where Sands Chevrolet LLC falls in its industry

2,847 Automobile dealers, new only o establishments

Safer than 55% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arizona alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #54 safest of 78 Automobile dealers, new only o employers in Arizona.

Sands Chevrolet LLC (135 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Sands Chevrolet LLC
Sands Chevrolet LLC (135 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Sands Chevrolet LLC has more employees than the Automobile dealers, new only or new and median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 0.7 0.7 1 0 0
2023 4.7 1.4 7 0 0
2021 2.8 0.7 4 0 0
2018 4.1 0.8 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

441110 · AZ · Surprise

2,847 Automobile dealers, new only or new and used employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,594 rated employers in Arizona with headcount on file · 130 employers in Surprise, AZ · 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 Ciocca Ford Lincoln of Lawrenceville 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lewistown 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR HALL BUICK GMC 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Germain Toyota of Naples 3.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Stehl Corporation 135 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hiller Phoenix 135 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nally Construction Company 135 FTE
STATE-SIZE Phoenix Plant 135 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ono-508 913 FTE
CITY-NEAR MMR Constructors, Inc- Mission Critical 657 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2777 432 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Surprise (Parks and Rec) 410 FTE
NAT-TCR Citadel of Northbrook 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR The Preserve at Verdae 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Lewistown 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Heritage Square 3.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE United Coin Machine Co LLC 135 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tallmadge Health & Rehab 135 FTE
NAT-SIZE Robinson Industries Inc 135 FTE
NAT-SIZE Richmond Heights 135 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, 2021, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.