Grocery Store · Massachusetts

Trader Joe's 0511 Acton

Acton, MA · ~71 workers · 9 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 0511 Acton runs at 450% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Grocery Store workplace, earning a grade F.

Trader Joe's 0511 Acton: 15.3 TCR = 450% of Grocery Store BLS 3.4 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Trader Joe's 0511 Acton safety composite

Trader Joe's 0511 Acton scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 64% 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).

D

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 15.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% 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%).

Trader Joe's 0511 Acton held a steady TCR band

Trader Joe's 0511 Acton's TCR held near 0.0 from 9.3 in 2016 to 9.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 42.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=9.3 · 2017=7.1 · 2018=9.0 · 2019=6.8 · 2020=11.3 · 2021=25.8 · 2022=42.6 · 2023=16.6 · 2024=9.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Acton, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 15.3 · 450% of ind

  • DART 1.6 DART
  • RANK #829/842
  • PHOTO 5472-NAI-0033-0033-0…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 58 inj
  • SIZE ~71 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 5472-NAI-0033-0033-00484 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Trader Joe's 0511 Acton in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Trader Joe's 0511 Acton averages 15.3 TCR (450% 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 0511 Acton TCR series: 2016=9.3 · 2017=7.1 · 2018=9 · 2019=6.8 · 2020=11.3 · 2021=25.8 · 2022=42.6 · 2023=16.6 · 2024=9.3 · BLS 3.4

Where Trader Joe's 0511 Acton 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 Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #829 safest of 842 Grocery Store employers in Massachusetts.

Trader Joe's 0511 Acton (71 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 0511 Acton
Trader Joe's 0511 Acton (71 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 0511 Acton 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 9.3 1.6 6 0 0
2023 16.6 6.7 8 2 0
2022 42.6 29.0 12 10 0
2021 25.8 9.9 11 2 0
2020 11.3 3.8 6 0 0
2019 6.8 0.0 4 0 0
2018 9.0 6.7 4 0 0
2017 7.1 2.4 3 0 0
2016 9.3 2.3 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · MA · Acton

30,654 Grocery Store employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 31 employers in Acton, MA · 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 5472-NAI-0033-0033-00484 15.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 69030001-19 CARDENAS MARKETS 19 15.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Clovis #055 15.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6962-ABS-0029-0028-03513 15.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE OW NA 71 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eversource - New Bedford Gas 71 FTE
STATE-SIZE J&J CONTRACTORS, INC. 71 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fred DeRoma & Son, Inc 71 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hayward Road 409 FTE
CITY-NEAR ROCHE BROS - ACTON 200 FTE
CITY-NEAR Roche Bros. Supermarkets - Acton 192 FTE
CITY-NEAR Life Care Center of Acton 170 FTE
NAT-TCR LP Calhoun, LLC dba Riverside Care & Rehab 15.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Tallulah OpCo 15.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Rusnak Mercedes Benz Arcadia 15.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Avalon Garden Skilled Nursing & Rehabiliation Center 15.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Galena Park Liquids Office 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE New Boston Division 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jack Hilliard Distributing Co., Inc - Bryan 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE Transportation : Fleet Drivers 71 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, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.