Grocery Store · Washington

Trader Joe's 0134 Federal Way

Federal Way, WA · ~80 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
18.2
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Trader Joe's 0134 Federal Way runs at 536% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Grocery Store workplace, earning a grade F.

Trader Joe's 0134 Federal Way: 18.2 TCR = 536% of Grocery Store BLS 3.4 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Trader Joe's 0134 Federal Way safety composite

Trader Joe's 0134 Federal Way 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

15/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 18.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers

DART rate
F 12.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% 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 0134 Federal Way: 19.0 → 22.7 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 22.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.7× in 2024

Trader Joe's 0134 Federal Way's TCR rose 3.6 from 19.0 in 2017 to 22.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.7× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Federal Way, WA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 18.2 · 536% of ind

  • DART 12.8 DART
  • RANK #869/887
  • PHOTO Trader Joe's 0179 Pa…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 67 inj
  • SIZE ~80 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Trader Joe's 0179 Pasadena (0.0 TCR gap)

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Trader Joe's 0134 Federal Way in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Trader Joe's 0134 Federal Way averages 18.2 TCR (536% 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 0134 Federal Way TCR series: 2017=19 · 2018=15.7 · 2019=12.4 · 2020=12.6 · 2021=19.5 · 2022=21.7 · 2023=22.2 · 2024=22.7 · BLS 3.4

Where Trader Joe's 0134 Federal Way 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 Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #869 safest of 887 Grocery Store employers in Washington.

Trader Joe's 0134 Federal Way (80 employees, TCR 18.2) 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 0134 Federal Way
Trader Joe's 0134 Federal Way (80 employees, TCR 18.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Trader Joe's 0134 Federal Way 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 22.7 12.8 15 1 0
2023 22.2 16.3 5 10 0
2022 21.7 18.4 5 8 0
2021 19.5 14.2 6 5 0
2020 12.6 4.9 13 0 0
2019 12.4 7.1 6 1 0
2018 15.7 11.8 8 0 0
2017 19.0 6.3 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · WA · Federal Way

30,654 Grocery Store employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 98 employers in Federal Way, WA · 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 0179 Pasadena 18.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6962-SWY-0025-0025-02697 18.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sunset Beach 10 18.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Midvale #073 18.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE PSE, SKA - Skagit Service Center 80 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kitsap Public Utility #1 80 FTE
STATE-SIZE Toth Construction 80 FTE
STATE-SIZE Main Office 80 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2643-46050001-460501 1,066 FTE
CITY-NEAR 46050001-460501 ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL 1,054 FTE
CITY-NEAR 547617-SEATTLE NDC 531 FTE
CITY-NEAR SEATTLE NDC_1440140 472 FTE
NAT-TCR Trader Joe's 0179 Pasadena 18.2 TCR
NAT-TCR BNNC, Inc. dba Alcoa Pines Health and Rehabilitation 18.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Vision Ace Hardware, Ft. Myers 18.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Unity Hospital 18.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Trader Joe's 0016 San Clemente 80 FTE
NAT-SIZE Trader Joe's 0003 Palm Desert 80 FTE
NAT-SIZE Northwood Industrial Machinery, Inc. 80 FTE
NAT-SIZE C042 Anderson 80 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.