Grocery Store · California

Trader Joe's 0046 Orange

Orange, CA · ~103 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
14.1
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Trader Joe's 0046 Orange runs at 416% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Grocery Store workplace, earning a grade F.

Trader Joe's 0046 Orange: 14.1 TCR = 416% of Grocery Store BLS 3.4 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Trader Joe's 0046 Orange safety composite

Trader Joe's 0046 Orange scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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 14.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
F 11.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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 0046 Orange: 9.0 → 14.2 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 21.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.82× in 2024

Trader Joe's 0046 Orange's TCR rose 5.2 from 9.0 in 2017 to 14.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 21.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.82× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade F · TCR 14.1 · 416% of ind

  • DART 11.6 DART
  • RANK #4165/4686
  • PHOTO Trader Joe's 0028 Sa…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 57 inj
  • SIZE ~103 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Trader Joe's 0028 San Dimas (0.0 TCR gap)

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Trader Joe's 0046 Orange in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Trader Joe's 0046 Orange averages 14.1 TCR (416% 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 0046 Orange TCR series: 2017=9 · 2018=20.4 · 2019=12.8 · 2020=14.6 · 2021=14.4 · 2022=21.1 · 2023=6.7 · 2024=14.2 · BLS 3.4

Where Trader Joe's 0046 Orange falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery Store establishments

Safer than 5% 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 #4165 safest of 4686 Grocery Store employers in California.

Trader Joe's 0046 Orange (103 employees, TCR 14.1) 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 0046 Orange
Trader Joe's 0046 Orange (103 employees, TCR 14.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Trader Joe's 0046 Orange 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 11.6 11 0 0
2023 6.7 4.0 4 1 0
2022 21.1 16.5 9 5 0
2021 14.4 6.4 6 3 0
2020 14.6 14.6 5 4 0
2019 12.8 4.8 6 2 0
2018 20.4 13.6 11 1 0
2017 9.0 3.6 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · CA · Orange

30,654 Grocery Store employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 319 employers in Orange, 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 Trader Joe's 0028 San Dimas 14.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6400-SWY-0017-0017-01970 14.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 5472-NAI-0033-0033-01416 14.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 5472-NAI-0034-0034-02693 14.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE T&A Onions - Huron - Harvest 103 FTE
STATE-SIZE Macdoel Fields 103 FTE
STATE-SIZE Alexandra Dates Inc 103 FTE
STATE-SIZE DiMare Company 103 FTE
CITY-NEAR UC Irvine Health 6,191 FTE
CITY-NEAR CHOC - CHildren's Hospital of Orange County 4,962 FTE
CITY-NEAR CHOC Children's Orange 3,693 FTE
CITY-NEAR CHOC Children's Orange V2 3,652 FTE
NAT-TCR store 14.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Highway Department 14.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Metier Construction, Inc. 14.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-SWY-0017-0017-01970 14.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE C009 Pikeville 103 FTE
NAT-SIZE Laerdal Medical Corporation 103 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rouses Market #62 103 FTE
NAT-SIZE S04290 - Camp Hill 103 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.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.