Grocery Store · California

Trader Joe's 0011 Brea

Brea, CA · ~105 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
17.8
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Trader Joe's 0011 Brea runs at 524% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Grocery Store workplace, earning a grade F.

Trader Joe's 0011 Brea: 17.8 TCR = 524% of Grocery Store BLS 3.4 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Trader Joe's 0011 Brea safety composite

Trader Joe's 0011 Brea scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 2%), 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

17/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 17.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% 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

−2.4

2017→2024

Trader Joe's 0011 Brea injury rate improved

Trader Joe's 0011 Brea's TCR fell 2.4 from 16.5 in 2017 to 14.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 43.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.53× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=16.5 · 2018=3.1 · 2019=10.9 · 2020=23.2 · 2021=10.9 · 2022=43.1 · 2023=20.6 · 2024=14.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Brea, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 17.8 · 524% of ind

  • DART 9.4 DART
  • RANK #4447/4686
  • PHOTO Yummy.com PV
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 61 inj
  • SIZE ~105 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Yummy.com PV (0.0 TCR gap)

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Trader Joe's 0011 Brea in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Trader Joe's 0011 Brea averages 17.8 TCR (524% of the Grocery Store BLS benchmark).

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

Trader Joe's 0011 Brea TCR series: 2017=16.5 · 2018=3.1 · 2019=10.9 · 2020=23.2 · 2021=10.9 · 2022=43.1 · 2023=20.6 · 2024=14.2 · BLS 3.4

Where Trader Joe's 0011 Brea falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery Store establishments

Safer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4447 safest of 4686 Grocery Store employers in California.

Trader Joe's 0011 Brea (105 employees, TCR 17.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 050100150200250 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Trader Joe's 0011 Brea
Trader Joe's 0011 Brea (105 employees, TCR 17.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Trader Joe's 0011 Brea has more employees than the Grocery Store median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 14.2 9.4 12 0 0
2023 20.6 17.0 10 7 0
2022 43.1 33.1 12 18 0
2021 10.9 7.8 4 3 0
2020 23.2 15.4 6 9 0
2019 10.9 7.8 7 0 0
2018 3.1 1.6 1 1 0
2017 16.5 5.0 9 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · CA · Brea

30,654 Grocery Store employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 150 employers in Brea, 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 Yummy.com PV 17.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR SXB 79 17.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR VAL 28 17.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Trader Joe's 0207 Palo Alto 17.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Villa Park Riverside 105 FTE
STATE-SIZE Zion Harvest 105 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fowler Packing Farm Management 105 FTE
STATE-SIZE SATICOY BASE - 15 105 FTE
CITY-NEAR Winpin 85C 1,570 FTE
CITY-NEAR Brea Distribution Center 1,350 FTE
CITY-NEAR ABS-0029-0028-06758 FAC-06758-BREA-CA 1,143 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 464 917 FTE
NAT-TCR Astor Services for Children & Families- ECP- Beacon 17.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Bethany Retirement Home, Inc. 17.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Apostolic Christian Home, Inc. 17.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Event Rents Vail/Aspen 17.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Trader Joe's 0560 Somerville 105 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bluff View Elementary 105 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at North Naples Hospital Evs 105 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rouses Market #27 105 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.