Garbage pick-up services · California
Varner Bros. Inc
Bakersfield, CA · ~63 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.1
- Avg TCR
- 2.6
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Varner Bros. Inc runs at 118% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Garbage pick-up services workplace, earning a grade C.
Varner Bros. Inc: 3.1 TCR = 118% of Garbage pick-up services BLS 2.6 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Varner Bros. Inc safety composite
Varner Bros. Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 43%), 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).
57/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.06 per 100 workers
Safer than 73% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.85 per 100 workers
Safer than 43% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
Varner Bros. Inc: 1.3 → 3.9 TCR
Peak year 2018 @ 4.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.26× in 2021
Varner Bros. Inc's TCR rose 2.5 from 1.3 in 2017 to 3.9 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 4.0 TCR. In 2021, DART was 1.26× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 562111 · Bakersfield, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 3.1 · 118% of ind
- DART 3.9 DART
- RANK #37/247
- PHOTO GFL North Wilkesboro
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~63 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: GFL North Wilkesboro (0.0 TCR gap)
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Varner Bros. Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Varner Bros. Inc
3.1 TCR
- GFL North Wilk
GFL North Wilkesboro
3.1 TCR
- 120 - Ocala
120 - Ocala
3.1 TCR
- S03823 - WM of
S03823 - WM of NH - New Hampton
3.1 TCR
- S08312 - Louis
S08312 - Louisville West
3.1 TCR
What this shows Varner Bros. Inc averages 3.1 TCR (118% of the Garbage pick-up services BLS benchmark).
Varner Bros. Inc TCR series: 2017=1.3 · 2018=4 · 2021=3.9 · BLS 2.6
Where Varner Bros. Inc falls in its industry
2,322 Garbage pick-up services establishmentsSafer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #37 safest of 247 Garbage pick-up services employers in California.
Varner Bros. Inc has more employees than the Garbage pick-up services median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
562111 · CA · Bakersfield
2,322 Garbage pick-up services 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 | GFL North Wilkesboro | 3.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 120 - Ocala | 3.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | S03823 - WM of NH - New Hampton | 3.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | S08312 - Louisville West | 3.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | VF - Lodi | 63 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Valley Ventures, Inc. | 63 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Goossen Farms Inc | 63 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NGW, LLC | 63 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 | Medical Laundry of the Tri Cities | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Chesterfield | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Piedmont Bottling & Vending Co., Inc | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kerry Rochester | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Chandler Fairview Partners, LLC | 63 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | AAK Port Newark | 63 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Schneider Electric of Jefferson City LLC | 63 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mechanical Systems & Service, LLC | 63 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.