Grocery Store · California
Trader Joe's 0014 Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA · ~75 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 14.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Trader Joe's 0014 Bakersfield runs at 439% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Grocery Store workplace, earning a grade F.
Trader Joe's 0014 Bakersfield: 14.9 TCR = 439% of Grocery Store BLS 3.4 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Trader Joe's 0014 Bakersfield safety composite
Trader Joe's 0014 Bakersfield scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 4%), 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).
20/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 14.91 per 100 workers
Safer than 4% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 7.07 per 100 workers
Safer than 16% 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
Trader Joe's 0014 Bakersfield: 10.5 → 14.2 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 27.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.47× in 2024
Trader Joe's 0014 Bakersfield's TCR rose 3.6 from 10.5 in 2017 to 14.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 27.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 445110 · Bakersfield, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 14.9 · 439% of ind
- DART 7.1 DART
- RANK #4234/4686
- PHOTO 320
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 48 inj
- SIZE ~75 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 320 (0.0 TCR gap)
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Trader Joe's 0014 Bakersfield in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Trader Joe's 0014 Bakersfield
14.9 TCR
- 320
320
14.9 TCR
- Trader Joe's 0
Trader Joe's 0688 Chicago
14.9 TCR
- Trader Joe's 0
Trader Joe's 0071 Fair Oaks
14.9 TCR
- Global Special
Global Specialty Fulfillment : BFI6
14.9 TCR
What this shows Trader Joe's 0014 Bakersfield averages 14.9 TCR (439% of the Grocery Store BLS benchmark).
Trader Joe's 0014 Bakersfield TCR series: 2017=10.5 · 2018=8.6 · 2019=2.1 · 2020=16.3 · 2021=22.8 · 2022=27.9 · 2023=16.9 · 2024=14.2 · BLS 3.4
Where Trader Joe's 0014 Bakersfield falls in its industry
30,654 Grocery Store establishmentsSafer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4234 safest of 4686 Grocery Store employers in California.
Trader Joe's 0014 Bakersfield has fewer 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 | 7.1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 16.9 | 7.7 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 27.9 | 22.7 | 4 | 12 | 0 |
| 2021 | 22.8 | 15.2 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 16.3 | 8.1 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 8.6 | 6.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 10.5 | 8.4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
445110 · CA · Bakersfield
30,654 Grocery Store 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 | 320 | 14.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Trader Joe's 0688 Chicago | 14.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Trader Joe's 0071 Fair Oaks | 14.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Global Specialty Fulfillment : BFI6 | 14.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Sunset Farms, Inc | 75 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Martinelli Vineyard Managment, Inc | 75 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WESTVIEW BERRY FARMS | 75 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | DJRAS CORP DBA PRIME HARVEST CONTRACTING | 75 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 | K&N's Foods USA, LLC | 14.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Fire Station #2 | 14.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Clegg's Nursery LLC #2 | 14.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Supercon Inc | 14.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Trader Joe's 0655 Pikesville | 75 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Harlem Roscoe Fire Protection District | 75 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Toga Manufacturing | 75 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | East Central Senior High | 75 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.