Supports, orthopedic (e.g., abdominal, ankle, arch, kneecap), manufacturing · California
Townsend Design-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA · ~229 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Townsend Design-Bakersfield runs at 108% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Supports, orthopedic (e.g., abdominal, ankle, arch, kneecap), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Townsend Design-Bakersfield: 3.6 TCR = 108% of Supports, orthopedic (e.g., abdominal, ankle, arch, kneecap), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Townsend Design-Bakersfield safety composite
Townsend Design-Bakersfield scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 28%), 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).
34/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 3.58 per 100 workers
Safer than 28% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 1.9 per 100 workers
Safer than 30% 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
Townsend Design-Bakersfield: 1.1 → 6.1 TCR
Peak year 2018 @ 6.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.53× in 2018
Townsend Design-Bakersfield's TCR rose 5.0 from 1.1 in 2017 to 6.1 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.53× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 339113 · Bakersfield, CA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.6 · 108% of ind
- DART 1.9 DART
- RANK #45/65
- PHOTO Polyzen LLC
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 16 inj
- SIZE ~229 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Polyzen LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Townsend Design-Bakersfield in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Townsend Design-Bakersfield
3.6 TCR
- Polyzen LLC
Polyzen LLC
3.6 TCR
- MAC Medical, I
MAC Medical, Inc.
3.6 TCR
- Freudenberg Me
Freudenberg Medical
3.6 TCR
- Bio Med Scienc
Bio Med Sciences, Inc.
3.6 TCR
What this shows Townsend Design-Bakersfield averages 3.6 TCR (108% of the Supports, orthopedic (e.g., abdominal, ankle, arch, kneecap), manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Townsend Design-Bakersfield TCR series: 2017=1.1 · 2018=6.1 · BLS 3.3
Where Townsend Design-Bakersfield falls in its industry
555 Supports, orthopedic (e.g., ab establishmentsSafer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.1.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #45 safest of 65 Supports, orthopedic (e.g., ab employers in California.
Townsend Design-Bakersfield has more employees than the Supports, orthopedic (e.g., abdominal, a median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.1. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 6.1 | 1.9 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
339113 · CA · Bakersfield
555 Supports, orthopedic (e.g., abdominal, ankle, arch, kneecap), 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 | Polyzen LLC | 3.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | MAC Medical, Inc. | 3.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Freudenberg Medical | 3.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bio Med Sciences, Inc. | 3.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | New Stone | 229 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 2400-Oxnard, CA | 229 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SOUTHERN FARMLAND CULTIVATION, INC. | 229 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CA-Central Orange County S/C | 229 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 | New Holstein, WI- Plant 2 | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Weeks Marine Equipment Maintenance | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Wixom (Miwix) | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Frenchtown RTS | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Hendrick Dorms Inc. | 229 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | S04513 - Texas Waste Mgmt - Lewisville | 229 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | CS Wholesale Grocers : Orlando, FL (GDC) | 229 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Industrial Solutions : IS - MFG US - Morristown, TN | 229 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.