Grocery Store · California

Trader Joe's 0031 Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA · ~99 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
23.1
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Trader Joe's 0031 Los Angeles runs at 679% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Grocery Store workplace, earning a grade F.

Trader Joe's 0031 Los Angeles: 23.1 TCR = 679% of Grocery Store BLS 3.4 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Trader Joe's 0031 Los Angeles safety composite

Trader Joe's 0031 Los Angeles scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 1%), 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

14/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 23.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

DART rate
F 16.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% 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 0031 Los Angeles: 21.9 → 23.9 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 35.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.73× in 2024

Trader Joe's 0031 Los Angeles's TCR rose 2.1 from 21.9 in 2017 to 23.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 35.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.73× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Los Angeles, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 23.1 · 679% of ind

  • DART 16.8 DART
  • RANK #4629/4686
  • PHOTO Store 8032
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 98 inj
  • SIZE ~99 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Store 8032 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Trader Joe's 0031 Los Angeles in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Trader Joe's 0031 Los Angeles averages 23.1 TCR (679% 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 0031 Los Angeles TCR series: 2017=21.9 · 2018=20.8 · 2019=18.6 · 2020=27 · 2021=35.9 · 2022=25.6 · 2023=11.1 · 2024=23.9 · BLS 3.4

Where Trader Joe's 0031 Los Angeles falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery Store establishments

Safer than 1% 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 #4629 safest of 4686 Grocery Store employers in California.

Trader Joe's 0031 Los Angeles (99 employees, TCR 23.1) 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 0031 Los Angeles
Trader Joe's 0031 Los Angeles (99 employees, TCR 23.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Trader Joe's 0031 Los Angeles 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 23.9 16.8 19 1 0
2023 11.1 9.8 5 4 0
2022 25.6 18.9 8 11 0
2021 35.9 30.1 17 8 0
2020 27.0 21.0 9 9 0
2019 18.6 13.3 10 4 0
2018 20.8 10.4 14 0 0
2017 21.9 16.4 16 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · CA · Los Angeles

30,654 Grocery Store employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 2,064 employers in Los Angeles, 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 Store 8032 23.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Trader Joe's 0055 Eagle Rock 23.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Trader Joe's 0540 New York 23.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Trader Joe's 0520 Newington 23.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE MARIA ELENA RUIZ MORALES 99 FTE
STATE-SIZE La Verne Nursery, Inc. 99 FTE
STATE-SIZE California Sun Grower Services - North 99 FTE
STATE-SIZE Santa Paula Plant #3 99 FTE
CITY-NEAR Live Nation Worldwide, Inc. 50,317 FTE
CITY-NEAR UC Los Angeles 40,333 FTE
CITY-NEAR LADWP 11,717 FTE
CITY-NEAR Los Angeles Department of Water and Power 10,346 FTE
NAT-TCR AZT001 23.1 TCR
NAT-TCR The Legacy of Delano 23.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Fred Emich Co, Inc., DBA Emich Volkswagen 23.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Yellowstone Log Homes 23.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE C340 Charleston 99 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pennebaker 99 FTE
NAT-SIZE Oliver Technologies Inc. 99 FTE
NAT-SIZE S02935 - Springdale Hauling 99 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.