Grocery Store · California

Trader Joe's 0240 Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA · ~88 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
22.4
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Trader Joe's 0240 Los Angeles runs at 658% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Grocery Store workplace, earning a grade F.

Trader Joe's 0240 Los Angeles: 22.4 TCR = 658% of Grocery Store BLS 3.4 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Trader Joe's 0240 Los Angeles safety composite

Trader Joe's 0240 Los Angeles 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).

F

14/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 22.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

DART rate
F 20.76 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 0240 Los Angeles: 20.3 → 25.2 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 30.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.93× in 2024

Trader Joe's 0240 Los Angeles's TCR rose 4.9 from 20.3 in 2017 to 25.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 30.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.93× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Los Angeles, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 22.4 · 658% of ind

  • DART 20.8 DART
  • RANK #4614/4686
  • PHOTO VAL 53
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 80 inj
  • SIZE ~88 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: VAL 53 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Trader Joe's 0240 Los Angeles in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Trader Joe's 0240 Los Angeles averages 22.4 TCR (658% 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 0240 Los Angeles TCR series: 2017=20.3 · 2018=16.1 · 2019=21.1 · 2020=18.4 · 2021=30.5 · 2022=23.6 · 2023=23.7 · 2024=25.2 · BLS 3.4

Where Trader Joe's 0240 Los Angeles falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery Store establishments

Safer than 1% 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 #4614 safest of 4686 Grocery Store employers in California.

Trader Joe's 0240 Los Angeles (88 employees, TCR 22.4) 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 0240 Los Angeles
Trader Joe's 0240 Los Angeles (88 employees, TCR 22.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Trader Joe's 0240 Los Angeles 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 25.2 20.8 14 3 0
2023 23.7 16.3 14 2 0
2022 23.6 18.5 5 9 0
2021 30.5 26.9 7 10 0
2020 18.4 16.9 4 8 0
2019 21.1 10.5 14 0 0
2018 16.1 8.0 10 0 0
2017 20.3 14.1 12 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · CA · Los Angeles

30,654 Grocery Store employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 2,064 employers in Los Angeles, 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 VAL 53 22.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Trader Joe's 0251 Culver City 22.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Trader Joe's 0507 Nashua 22.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Trader Joe's 0237 Los Angeles 22.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Neil Bassetti Farms, LLC 88 FTE
STATE-SIZE Espinosa 88 FTE
STATE-SIZE Shoei Foods USA, Inc. 88 FTE
STATE-SIZE Crown Hill Ranches Inc. 88 FTE
CITY-NEAR Live Nation Worldwide, Inc. 50,317 FTE
CITY-NEAR UC Los Angeles 40,333 FTE
CITY-NEAR LADWP 11,717 FTE
CITY-NEAR Los Angeles Department of Water and Power 10,346 FTE
NAT-TCR SunnyBrook of Muscatine 22.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Val 53 22.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Regency Village at Prineville 22.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Feld Entertainment - MUL 22.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Trader Joe's 0753 Columbia 88 FTE
NAT-SIZE Trader Joe's 0140 Redmond 88 FTE
NAT-SIZE ID Castings LLC 88 FTE
NAT-SIZE S05400 - Jacksonville Hauling 88 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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