Grocery Store · Georgia

Trader Joe's 0731 Sandy Springs

Sandy Springs, GA · ~79 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
22.8
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Trader Joe's 0731 Sandy Springs runs at 670% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Grocery Store workplace, earning a grade F.

Trader Joe's 0731 Sandy Springs: 22.8 TCR = 670% of Grocery Store BLS 3.4 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Trader Joe's 0731 Sandy Springs safety composite

Trader Joe's 0731 Sandy Springs 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

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 22.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.28 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

−9.9

2016→2024

Trader Joe's 0731 Sandy Springs injury rate improved

Trader Joe's 0731 Sandy Springs's TCR fell 9.9 from 21.7 in 2016 to 11.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 48.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.23× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=21.7 · 2017=16.6 · 2018=21.1 · 2019=20.4 · 2020=19.1 · 2021=48.8 · 2022=27.8 · 2023=17.6 · 2024=11.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Sandy Springs, GA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 22.8 · 670% of ind

  • DART 5.3 DART
  • RANK #835/836
  • PHOTO 6962-SWY-0025-0025-0…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 73 inj
  • SIZE ~79 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 6962-SWY-0025-0025-01455 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Trader Joe's 0731 Sandy Springs in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Trader Joe's 0731 Sandy Springs averages 22.8 TCR (670% 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 0731 Sandy Springs TCR series: 2016=21.7 · 2017=16.6 · 2018=21.1 · 2019=20.4 · 2020=19.1 · 2021=48.8 · 2022=27.8 · 2023=17.6 · 2024=11.9 · BLS 3.4

Where Trader Joe's 0731 Sandy Springs 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 Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #835 safest of 836 Grocery Store employers in Georgia.

Trader Joe's 0731 Sandy Springs (79 employees, TCR 22.8) 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 0731 Sandy Springs
Trader Joe's 0731 Sandy Springs (79 employees, TCR 22.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Trader Joe's 0731 Sandy Springs 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 11.9 5.3 9 0 0
2023 17.6 4.0 11 2 0
2022 27.8 22.9 7 10 0
2021 48.8 37.0 6 23 0
2020 19.1 7.0 6 5 0
2019 20.4 12.3 9 1 0
2018 21.1 12.7 9 1 0
2017 16.6 7.1 7 0 0
2016 21.7 7.2 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · GA · Sandy Springs

30,654 Grocery Store employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 38 employers in Sandy Springs, GA · 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 6962-SWY-0025-0025-01455 22.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR OFA 71 22.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Trader Joe's 0173 West Hollywood 22.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR OAK 80 22.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Middle Georgia Farm 79 FTE
STATE-SIZE Live Production 79 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ashburn GP Shelling Plant 79 FTE
STATE-SIZE Summit Construction & Development LLC 79 FTE
CITY-NEAR EAST REGION HEADQUARTERS 9,680 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercedes-Benz USA LLC Corporate Headquarters 1,193 FTE
CITY-NEAR City Springs Theatre 861 FTE
CITY-NEAR Crew One Productions - Atlanta 680 FTE
NAT-TCR Burton Health Care Center 22.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Ohio Wesleyan University** 22.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Tidewater Logistics LLC 22.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Olympia Convalescent Hospital 22.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Trader Joe's 0747 Wilmington 79 FTE
NAT-SIZE Trader Joe's 0698 Park Ridge 79 FTE
NAT-SIZE S.J. Electro Systems, Inc. 79 FTE
NAT-SIZE WATERBURY 79 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.