Grocery Store · California
Trader Joe's 0108 El Cerrito
El Cerrito, CA · ~138 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 20.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Trader Joe's 0108 El Cerrito runs at 599% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Grocery Store workplace, earning a grade F.
Trader Joe's 0108 El Cerrito: 20.4 TCR = 599% of Grocery Store BLS 3.4 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Trader Joe's 0108 El Cerrito safety composite
Trader Joe's 0108 El Cerrito 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).
14/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 20.35 per 100 workers
Safer than 1% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 21.02 per 100 workers
Safer than 2% 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 0108 El Cerrito: 19.4 → 22.1 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 55.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.03× in 2024
Trader Joe's 0108 El Cerrito's TCR rose 2.7 from 19.4 in 2017 to 22.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 55.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.03× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 445110 · El Cerrito, CA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 20.4 · 599% of ind
- DART 21.0 DART
- RANK #4566/4686
- PHOTO Trader Joe's 0051 Pa…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 103 inj
- SIZE ~138 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Trader Joe's 0051 Pasadena (0.0 TCR gap)
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Trader Joe's 0108 El Cerrito in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Trader Joe's 0108 El Cerrito
20.4 TCR
- Trader Joe's 0
Trader Joe's 0051 Pasadena
20.4 TCR
- Roy #078
Roy #078
20.3 TCR
- Trader Joe's 0
Trader Joe's 0534 Rochester
20.3 TCR
- Trader Joe's 0
Trader Joe's 0007 W. Los Angeles
20.3 TCR
What this shows Trader Joe's 0108 El Cerrito averages 20.4 TCR (599% of the Grocery Store BLS benchmark).
Trader Joe's 0108 El Cerrito TCR series: 2017=19.4 · 2018=15.6 · 2019=15.7 · 2020=14.9 · 2021=36.3 · 2022=55.6 · 2023=18.5 · 2024=22.1 · BLS 3.4
Where Trader Joe's 0108 El Cerrito falls in its industry
30,654 Grocery Store establishmentsSafer than 1% 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 #4566 safest of 4686 Grocery Store employers in California.
Trader Joe's 0108 El Cerrito 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 | 22.1 | 21.0 | 7 | 14 | 0 |
| 2023 | 18.5 | 14.2 | 13 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 | 55.6 | 46.1 | 18 | 29 | 0 |
| 2021 | 36.3 | 29.0 | 17 | 13 | 0 |
| 2020 | 14.9 | 11.4 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
| 2019 | 15.7 | 6.7 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 15.6 | 4.2 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 19.4 | 9.1 | 16 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
445110 · CA · El Cerrito
30,654 Grocery Store employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 15 employers in El Cerrito, 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 0051 Pasadena | 20.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Roy #078 | 20.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Trader Joe's 0534 Rochester | 20.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Trader Joe's 0007 W. Los Angeles | 20.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Westerlay Orchids LP | 138 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Danell Custom Harvesting LLC - DCH629 | 138 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Sustainable Labor Solutions, Inc | 138 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | RLH Fire Protection | 138 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 6962-SWY-0025-0025-02940 | 157 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SWY-0025-0025-02940 FAC-02940-EL CERRITO-CA | 146 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 6962-SWY 0025 2940 | 146 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 0643 EL CERRITO | 140 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | The Track - Pigeon Forge | 20.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Yancey's Fancy Inc. Main Rd. | 20.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Northland Park Dialysis | 20.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 4769-6205-West Elm | 20.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Corp 701 | 138 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | S07437 - Waste Management Charlotte County | 138 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | City of Lino Lakes | 138 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | United Electric Controls | 138 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.