Grocery Store · New Jersey

Trader Joe's 0602 Westwood

Westwood, NJ · ~105 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
20.7
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Trader Joe's 0602 Westwood runs at 609% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Grocery Store workplace, earning a grade F.

Trader Joe's 0602 Westwood: 20.7 TCR = 609% of Grocery Store BLS 3.4 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Trader Joe's 0602 Westwood safety composite

Trader Joe's 0602 Westwood 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

16/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 20.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% 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

−5.0

2016→2024

Trader Joe's 0602 Westwood injury rate improved

Trader Joe's 0602 Westwood's TCR fell 5.0 from 20.9 in 2016 to 15.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 41.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=20.9 · 2017=11.9 · 2018=17.4 · 2019=15.5 · 2020=14.3 · 2021=30.2 · 2022=41.8 · 2023=18.4 · 2024=15.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Westwood, NJ ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 20.7 · 609% of ind

  • DART 10.2 DART
  • RANK #741/746
  • PHOTO 3023 Mtj89
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 102 inj
  • SIZE ~105 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 3023 Mtj89 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Trader Joe's 0602 Westwood in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Trader Joe's 0602 Westwood averages 20.7 TCR (609% 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 0602 Westwood TCR series: 2016=20.9 · 2017=11.9 · 2018=17.4 · 2019=15.5 · 2020=14.3 · 2021=30.2 · 2022=41.8 · 2023=18.4 · 2024=15.8 · BLS 3.4

Where Trader Joe's 0602 Westwood 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 New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #741 safest of 746 Grocery Store employers in New Jersey.

Trader Joe's 0602 Westwood (105 employees, TCR 20.7) 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 0602 Westwood
Trader Joe's 0602 Westwood (105 employees, TCR 20.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Trader Joe's 0602 Westwood 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 15.8 10.2 12 2 0
2023 18.4 6.9 15 1 0
2022 41.8 23.4 23 11 0
2021 30.2 18.9 9 15 0
2020 14.3 8.6 8 2 0
2019 15.5 10.3 9 0 0
2018 17.4 11.6 9 0 0
2017 11.9 5.9 6 0 0
2016 20.9 7.6 11 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · NJ · Westwood

30,654 Grocery Store employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 18 employers in Westwood, NJ · 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 3023 Mtj89 20.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bakersfield-Panama #119 20.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Trader Joe's 0052 Montrose 20.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Trader Joe's 0648 Rockville 20.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE UTY - New Jersey - Haworth,NJ 105 FTE
STATE-SIZE WWF Operating Company 105 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bergen Baking, LLC. 105 FTE
STATE-SIZE Arna marketing 105 FTE
CITY-NEAR HackensackUMC at Pascack Valley 630 FTE
CITY-NEAR MPV NJMD Services 405 FTE
CITY-NEAR CAREONE AT VALLEY 174 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rockland Coaches, Inc. 141 FTE
NAT-TCR Fire #1 211 So. 500 E. 20.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Stonerise Bridgeport 20.7 TCR
NAT-TCR ME022MEM 20.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SoMa 20.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Trader Joe's 0632 Wayne 105 FTE
NAT-SIZE Markin Tubing 105 FTE
NAT-SIZE La Cosecha Food Service, LLC 105 FTE
NAT-SIZE Signature Metal and Marble Maintenance, LLC 105 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.