Grocery Store · Illinois
Trader Joe's 0697 Oak Park
Oak Park, IL · ~83 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 19.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Trader Joe's 0697 Oak Park runs at 563% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Grocery Store workplace, earning a grade F.
Trader Joe's 0697 Oak Park: 19.1 TCR = 563% of Grocery Store BLS 3.4 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Trader Joe's 0697 Oak Park safety composite
Trader Joe's 0697 Oak Park 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).
24/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 19.13 per 100 workers
Safer than 1% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.28 per 100 workers
Safer than 32% 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 0697 Oak Park: 13.8 → 24.2 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 36.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.22× in 2024
Trader Joe's 0697 Oak Park's TCR rose 10.4 from 13.8 in 2016 to 24.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 36.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.22× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 445110 · Oak Park, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 19.1 · 563% of ind
- DART 4.3 DART
- RANK #1277/1293
- PHOTO Trader Joe's 0711 Mi…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 81 inj
- SIZE ~83 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Trader Joe's 0711 Milwaukee (0.0 TCR gap)
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Trader Joe's 0697 Oak Park in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Trader Joe's 0697 Oak Park
19.1 TCR
- Trader Joe's 0
Trader Joe's 0711 Milwaukee
19.1 TCR
- Store 8003
Store 8003
19.1 TCR
- 6962-SWY-0025-
6962-SWY-0025-0025-00970
19.1 TCR
- Trader Joe's 0
Trader Joe's 0693 Chesterfield
19.1 TCR
What this shows Trader Joe's 0697 Oak Park averages 19.1 TCR (563% of the Grocery Store BLS benchmark).
Trader Joe's 0697 Oak Park TCR series: 2016=13.8 · 2017=5.6 · 2018=9.2 · 2019=10.9 · 2020=16.2 · 2021=23.3 · 2022=36.1 · 2023=32.6 · 2024=24.2 · BLS 3.4
Where Trader Joe's 0697 Oak Park falls in its industry
30,654 Grocery Store establishmentsSafer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1277 safest of 1293 Grocery Store employers in Illinois.
Trader Joe's 0697 Oak Park 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 | 24.2 | 4.3 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 32.6 | 7.4 | 19 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 36.1 | 24.6 | 12 | 10 | 0 |
| 2021 | 23.3 | 18.3 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| 2020 | 16.2 | 9.8 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 10.9 | 5.5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 9.2 | 3.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 13.8 | 9.9 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
445110 · IL · Oak Park
30,654 Grocery Store employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 55 employers in Oak Park, IL · 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 0711 Milwaukee | 19.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Store 8003 | 19.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 6962-SWY-0025-0025-00970 | 19.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Trader Joe's 0693 Chesterfield | 19.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Jo-Carroll Energy - Elizabeth | 83 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 86 - Walsh Federal, LLC | 83 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Herlihy Mid-Continent Co. | 83 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Clark Roofing Co. | 83 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Rush Oak Park Hospital | 1,483 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 4701-V680 | 1,015 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | West Suburban Medical Center | 936 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Village of Oak Park | 354 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Trader Joe's 0711 Milwaukee | 19.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Blue Diamond Steel Casting LLC | 19.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Copeland Precast | 19.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Westin Mission Hills Villas | 19.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Trader Joe's 0733 Roswell | 83 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Trader Joe's 0675 Bloomfield Hills | 83 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Gutchess Freedom Incorporated | 83 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Vanguard Products Corporation | 83 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.