Grocery Store · New York

Trader Joe's 0550 Garden City

Garden City, NY · ~186 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
16.1
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Trader Joe's 0550 Garden City runs at 472% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Grocery Store workplace, earning a grade F.

Trader Joe's 0550 Garden City: 16.1 TCR = 472% of Grocery Store BLS 3.4 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Trader Joe's 0550 Garden City safety composite

Trader Joe's 0550 Garden City scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 3%), 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

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 16.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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

−17.5

2016→2024

Trader Joe's 0550 Garden City injury rate improved

Trader Joe's 0550 Garden City's TCR fell 17.5 from 24.0 in 2016 to 6.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 25.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.36× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=24.0 · 2017=12.5 · 2018=17.9 · 2019=25.1 · 2020=15.1 · 2021=23.7 · 2022=10.9 · 2023=8.8 · 2024=6.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Garden City, NY ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 16.1 · 472% of ind

  • DART 5.8 DART
  • RANK #1279/1322
  • PHOTO Trader Joe's 0530 Hi…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 138 inj
  • SIZE ~186 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Trader Joe's 0530 Hingham (0.0 TCR gap)

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Trader Joe's 0550 Garden City in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Trader Joe's 0550 Garden City averages 16.1 TCR (472% 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 0550 Garden City TCR series: 2016=24 · 2017=12.5 · 2018=17.9 · 2019=25.1 · 2020=15.1 · 2021=23.7 · 2022=10.9 · 2023=8.8 · 2024=6.5 · BLS 3.4

Where Trader Joe's 0550 Garden City falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery Store establishments

Safer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1279 safest of 1322 Grocery Store employers in New York.

Trader Joe's 0550 Garden City (186 employees, TCR 16.1) 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 0550 Garden City
Trader Joe's 0550 Garden City (186 employees, TCR 16.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Trader Joe's 0550 Garden City 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 6.5 5.8 8 1 0
2023 8.8 2.9 11 1 0
2022 10.9 7.0 11 3 0
2021 23.7 20.6 11 19 0
2020 15.1 10.9 12 6 0
2019 25.1 15.9 29 1 0
2018 17.9 9.0 20 0 0
2017 12.5 7.7 13 0 0
2016 24.0 11.0 23 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · NY · Garden City

30,654 Grocery Store employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 95 employers in Garden City, NY · 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 0530 Hingham 16.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR JM Pasons LLC DBA BAKER CITY GROCERY OUTLET 16.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6962-SWY-0029-0029-02344 16.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6400-SWY-0027-0027-00219 16.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE American Specialties 186 FTE
STATE-SIZE Crisafulli Bros. Plumbing & Heating 186 FTE
STATE-SIZE Aabco Sheet Metal Co 186 FTE
STATE-SIZE Creative Food Ingredients 186 FTE
CITY-NEAR GARDEN CITY LW 1,104 FTE
CITY-NEAR Life's WORC 991 FTE
CITY-NEAR NY0262CN4 899 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6091-516 756 FTE
NAT-TCR Town of Westport 16.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Trader Joe's 0530 Hingham 16.1 TCR
NAT-TCR The Cliffs Hotel and Spa 16.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Estes Park 16.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Vecellio & Grogan 186 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kleen Test Products - Moore Road 186 FTE
NAT-SIZE Whse Sal 9929 Reno Nv 186 FTE
NAT-SIZE Calhoun County medical Care Facility 186 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.