Grocery Store · Ohio
Trader Joe's 0679 Columbus
Columbus, OH · ~85 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 9.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Trader Joe's 0679 Columbus runs at 287% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Grocery Store workplace, earning a grade F.
Trader Joe's 0679 Columbus: 9.8 TCR = 287% of Grocery Store BLS 3.4 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Trader Joe's 0679 Columbus safety composite
Trader Joe's 0679 Columbus scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 13%), 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).
26/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9.77 per 100 workers
Safer than 13% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.21 per 100 workers
Safer than 25% 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
−1.0
2016→2024
Trader Joe's 0679 Columbus injury rate improved
Trader Joe's 0679 Columbus's TCR fell 1.0 from 6.2 in 2016 to 5.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 18.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.53× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=6.2 · 2017=2.1 · 2020=8.3 · 2021=18.9 · 2022=16.8 · 2023=10.9 · 2024=5.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 445110 · Columbus, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 9.8 · 287% of ind
- DART 5.2 DART
- RANK #706/748
- PHOTO Store 1285
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 21 inj
- SIZE ~85 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Store 1285 (0.0 TCR gap)
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Trader Joe's 0679 Columbus in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Trader Joe's 0679 Columbus
9.8 TCR
- Store 1285
Store 1285
9.8 TCR
- Trader Joe's 0
Trader Joe's 0361 Meridian
9.8 TCR
- Bel Air 510-Sa
Bel Air 510-Sacramento
9.8 TCR
- 00925 - STORE
00925 - STORE # 925 HIGH POINT
9.8 TCR
What this shows Trader Joe's 0679 Columbus averages 9.8 TCR (287% of the Grocery Store BLS benchmark).
Trader Joe's 0679 Columbus TCR series: 2016=6.2 · 2017=2.1 · 2020=8.3 · 2021=18.9 · 2022=16.8 · 2023=10.9 · 2024=5.2 · BLS 3.4
Where Trader Joe's 0679 Columbus falls in its industry
30,654 Grocery Store establishmentsSafer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #706 safest of 748 Grocery Store employers in Ohio.
Trader Joe's 0679 Columbus 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 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 2022 | 16.8 | 13.7 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| 2021 | 18.9 | 17.3 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| 2020 | 8.3 | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 6.2 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
445110 · OH · Columbus
30,654 Grocery Store employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 1,500 employers in Columbus, OH · 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 | Store 1285 | 9.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Trader Joe's 0361 Meridian | 9.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bel Air 510-Sacramento | 9.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 00925 - STORE # 925 HIGH POINT | 9.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Foti Contracting LLC | 85 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Brocon Construction Inc | 85 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NEO Market | 85 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SILCO FIRE & SECURITY - COLUMBUS | 85 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Nationwide Children's Hospital | 13,367 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Nationwide Children's Hospital Main Campus | 10,116 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Riverside Methodist Hospital | 9,759 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : CMH1 | 5,057 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Recology Western Oregon | 9.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Farm | 9.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cedar Ridge Health Campus | 9.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | XEJ | 9.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Trader Joe's 0723 Leawood | 85 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Trader Joe's 0743 Charlotte | 85 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | US Carpentry - Tucson, LLC | 85 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Owens Corning Brentwood | 85 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.