Grocery Store · California

Trader Joe's 0230 Pinole

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

F
Failing Safety Record
17.3
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Trader Joe's 0230 Pinole runs at 510% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Grocery Store workplace, earning a grade F.

Trader Joe's 0230 Pinole: 17.3 TCR = 510% of Grocery Store BLS 3.4 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Trader Joe's 0230 Pinole safety composite

Trader Joe's 0230 Pinole 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

14/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 17.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers

DART rate
F 17.09 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 0230 Pinole: 16.7 → 17.1 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 23.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.99× in 2024

Trader Joe's 0230 Pinole's TCR rose 0.4 from 16.7 in 2017 to 17.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 23.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.99× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Pinole, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 17.3 · 510% of ind

  • DART 17.1 DART
  • RANK #4414/4686
  • PHOTO 6400-SWY-0027-0027-0…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 64 inj
  • SIZE ~99 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 6400-SWY-0027-0027-00462 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Trader Joe's 0230 Pinole in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Trader Joe's 0230 Pinole averages 17.3 TCR (510% 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 0230 Pinole TCR series: 2017=16.7 · 2018=15.9 · 2019=21 · 2020=12.8 · 2021=19.7 · 2022=23.3 · 2023=12.1 · 2024=17.1 · BLS 3.4

Where Trader Joe's 0230 Pinole 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 California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4414 safest of 4686 Grocery Store employers in California.

Trader Joe's 0230 Pinole (99 employees, TCR 17.3) 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 0230 Pinole
Trader Joe's 0230 Pinole (99 employees, TCR 17.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Trader Joe's 0230 Pinole 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 17.1 17.1 12 1 0
2023 12.1 6.7 7 2 0
2022 23.3 21.9 0 16 0
2021 19.7 13.1 8 4 0
2020 12.8 11.2 8 0 0
2019 21.0 7.0 11 1 0
2018 15.9 0.0 9 0 0
2017 16.7 9.3 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · CA · Pinole

30,654 Grocery Store employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 17 employers in Pinole, 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 6400-SWY-0027-0027-00462 17.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Trader Joe's 0707 Kentwood 17.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Trader Joe's 0658 Elkridge 17.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Happy Valley #009 17.3 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 0737 - Pinole 225 FTE
CITY-NEAR 021 - Pinole Ca 99 FTE
CITY-NEAR 021 Pinole Ca 98 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6962-SWY-0025-0025-01714 69 FTE
NAT-TCR Medilodge of Lansing 17.3 TCR
NAT-TCR McFarlane's Bark Inc 17.3 TCR
NAT-TCR GFL Environmental Warren 17.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Forest Ridge Labor, LLC 17.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE C340 Charleston 99 FTE
NAT-SIZE S02935 - Springdale Hauling 99 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pennebaker 99 FTE
NAT-SIZE Oliver Technologies Inc. 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.