Grocery Store · Missouri

Trader Joe's 0720 Kansas City

Kansas City, MO · ~131 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
21.2
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Trader Joe's 0720 Kansas City runs at 622% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Grocery Store workplace, earning a grade F.

Trader Joe's 0720 Kansas City: 21.2 TCR = 622% of Grocery Store BLS 3.4 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Trader Joe's 0720 Kansas City safety composite

Trader Joe's 0720 Kansas City 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

17/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 21.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% 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

−6.7

2016→2024

Trader Joe's 0720 Kansas City injury rate improved

Trader Joe's 0720 Kansas City's TCR fell 6.7 from 18.6 in 2016 to 11.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 50.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.39× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=18.6 · 2017=9.2 · 2018=16.1 · 2019=15.3 · 2020=18.7 · 2021=40.2 · 2022=50.7 · 2023=39.2 · 2024=11.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Kansas City, MO ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 21.2 · 622% of ind

  • DART 8.3 DART
  • RANK #419/421
  • PHOTO Trader Joe's 0527 So…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 120 inj
  • SIZE ~131 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Trader Joe's 0527 South Burlington (0.0 TCR gap)

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Trader Joe's 0720 Kansas City in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Trader Joe's 0720 Kansas City averages 21.2 TCR (622% 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 0720 Kansas City TCR series: 2016=18.6 · 2017=9.2 · 2018=16.1 · 2019=15.3 · 2020=18.7 · 2021=40.2 · 2022=50.7 · 2023=39.2 · 2024=11.9 · BLS 3.4

Where Trader Joe's 0720 Kansas City 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 Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #419 safest of 421 Grocery Store employers in Missouri.

Trader Joe's 0720 Kansas City (131 employees, TCR 21.2) 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 0720 Kansas City
Trader Joe's 0720 Kansas City (131 employees, TCR 21.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Trader Joe's 0720 Kansas 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 11.9 8.3 12 1 0
2023 39.2 26.5 24 19 0
2022 50.7 42.3 13 35 0
2021 40.2 25.7 14 22 0
2020 18.7 13.2 11 6 0
2019 15.3 10.6 13 0 0
2018 16.1 12.4 13 0 0
2017 9.2 7.9 7 0 0
2016 18.6 10.6 13 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · MO · Kansas City

30,654 Grocery Store employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 1,023 employers in Kansas City, MO · 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 0527 South Burlington 21.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR ABS-0030-0030-04008 FAC-04008-HELENA-MT 21.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Trader Joe's 0768 Orlando 21.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Trader Joe's 0406 Southlake 21.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE 800 Market 131 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bell Electrical Contractors, Inc. 131 FTE
STATE-SIZE MO - St Louis - 8900 Page Ave - Dr Pepper/Seven-Up Manufacuring Company 131 FTE
STATE-SIZE PLZ Corp. 131 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mass Service Organization 11,859 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hallmark Cards Mass Channel 11,578 FTE
CITY-NEAR Global Merchandising Services (GMS) 9,548 FTE
CITY-NEAR Children's Mercy - Missouri 7,709 FTE
NAT-TCR Trader Joe's 0527 South Burlington 21.2 TCR
NAT-TCR New Day Delivery LLC 21.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Cascadia of Boise 21.2 TCR
NAT-TCR The MC Hotel 21.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Trader Joe's 0662 Washington 131 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hawkeye Care Centers of Dubuque LLC 131 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jessicas Brick Oven 131 FTE
NAT-SIZE Franciscan Health Care Center 131 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.