Grocery Store · California

Trader Joe's 0189 La Quinta

La Quinta, CA · ~68 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
15.3
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Trader Joe's 0189 La Quinta runs at 451% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Grocery Store workplace, earning a grade F.

Trader Joe's 0189 La Quinta: 15.3 TCR = 451% of Grocery Store BLS 3.4 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Trader Joe's 0189 La Quinta safety composite

Trader Joe's 0189 La Quinta 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).

F

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 15.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% 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%).

TCR Δ

−5.4

2017→2024

Trader Joe's 0189 La Quinta injury rate improved

Trader Joe's 0189 La Quinta's TCR fell 5.4 from 12.0 in 2017 to 6.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 32.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.32× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=12.0 · 2018=6.6 · 2019=10.8 · 2020=16.3 · 2021=27.4 · 2022=32.6 · 2023=10.5 · 2024=6.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · La Quinta, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 15.3 · 451% of ind

  • DART 4.9 DART
  • RANK #4273/4686
  • PHOTO Raley's 890-Producti…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 42 inj
  • SIZE ~68 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Raley's 890-Production Bakery (0.0 TCR gap)

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Trader Joe's 0189 La Quinta in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Trader Joe's 0189 La Quinta averages 15.3 TCR (451% 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 0189 La Quinta TCR series: 2017=12 · 2018=6.6 · 2019=10.8 · 2020=16.3 · 2021=27.4 · 2022=32.6 · 2023=10.5 · 2024=6.6 · BLS 3.4

Where Trader Joe's 0189 La Quinta falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery Store establishments

Safer than 4% 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 #4273 safest of 4686 Grocery Store employers in California.

Trader Joe's 0189 La Quinta (68 employees, TCR 15.3) 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 0189 La Quinta
Trader Joe's 0189 La Quinta (68 employees, TCR 15.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Trader Joe's 0189 La Quinta 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 6.6 4.9 4 0 0
2023 10.5 8.8 4 2 0
2022 32.6 26.5 7 9 0
2021 27.4 21.1 9 4 0
2020 16.3 10.2 7 1 0
2019 10.8 6.5 4 1 0
2018 6.6 4.4 3 0 0
2017 12.0 7.2 4 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · CA · La Quinta

30,654 Grocery Store employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 36 employers in La Quinta, 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 Raley's 890-Production Bakery 15.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Trader Joe's 0533 Hartsdale 15.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kirby Foods IGA Plus 15.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6962-ABS-0029-0028-01333 15.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE California Valley Land Co. 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE MCFFO 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE VinePro Vineyard Management, Inc. 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Knights Grapevine Nursery 68 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4263-41494 1,109 FTE
CITY-NEAR La Quinta Resort & Spa 750 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1805 392 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1805 375 FTE
NAT-TCR preferred care at old bridge 15.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Christopher Heights of Attleboro 15.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Heritage Woods of Ottawa 15.3 TCR
NAT-TCR GH Dairy - Deming 15.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Annandale Middle School 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kudzu Millwork 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Eltings Corners 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Stearns 68 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.