Grocery Store · North Carolina
Trader Joe's 0740 Asheville
Asheville, NC · ~125 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 19.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Trader Joe's 0740 Asheville runs at 558% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Grocery Store workplace, earning a grade F.
Trader Joe's 0740 Asheville: 19.0 TCR = 558% of Grocery Store BLS 3.4 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Trader Joe's 0740 Asheville safety composite
Trader Joe's 0740 Asheville scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 2%), 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).
19/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 18.96 per 100 workers
Safer than 2% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 7.31 per 100 workers
Safer than 16% 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 0740 Asheville: 13.2 → 14.6 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 41.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.39× in 2024
Trader Joe's 0740 Asheville's TCR rose 1.4 from 13.2 in 2016 to 14.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 41.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.39× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 445110 · Asheville, NC ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 19.0 · 558% of ind
- DART 7.3 DART
- RANK #1619/1627
- PHOTO Trader Joe's 0216 Ch…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 113 inj
- SIZE ~125 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Trader Joe's 0216 Chino Hills (0.0 TCR gap)
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Trader Joe's 0740 Asheville in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Trader Joe's 0740 Asheville
19 TCR
- Trader Joe's 0
Trader Joe's 0216 Chino Hills
19 TCR
- Piggly Wiggly
Piggly Wiggly #193
19 TCR
- 6962-SWY-0029-
6962-SWY-0029-0029-01767
18.9 TCR
- Price Rite Sto
Price Rite Store 369 Willimantic
18.9 TCR
What this shows Trader Joe's 0740 Asheville averages 19.0 TCR (558% of the Grocery Store BLS benchmark).
Trader Joe's 0740 Asheville TCR series: 2016=13.2 · 2017=13.7 · 2018=18.9 · 2019=8.6 · 2020=6.1 · 2021=17.8 · 2022=41.7 · 2023=36 · 2024=14.6 · BLS 3.4
Where Trader Joe's 0740 Asheville falls in its industry
30,654 Grocery Store establishmentsSafer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1619 safest of 1627 Grocery Store employers in North Carolina.
Trader Joe's 0740 Asheville 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 | 14.6 | 7.3 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 36.0 | 16.6 | 31 | 8 | 0 |
| 2022 | 41.7 | 29.9 | 14 | 25 | 0 |
| 2021 | 17.8 | 10.7 | 8 | 7 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6.1 | 2.4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8.6 | 4.9 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 18.9 | 10.1 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 13.7 | 8.2 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 13.2 | 1.5 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
445110 · NC · Asheville
30,654 Grocery Store employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 290 employers in Asheville, NC · 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 0216 Chino Hills | 19.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Piggly Wiggly #193 | 19.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 6962-SWY-0029-0029-01767 | 18.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Price Rite Store 369 Willimantic | 18.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | KGPCo Services, LLC dba Circet USA - Raleigh | 125 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | C&C Boiler Sales & Service Inc. | 125 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Arcadia Farms dba Arcadia Beverage Company, LLC | 125 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Everest-Textile USA LLC | 125 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mission Hospital; MH Hospital Manager, LLC | 8,097 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Biltmore Workforce Management | 1,894 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mission Medical Associates | 1,336 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Community Care Partners | 1,018 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Salvage | 19.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Trader Joe's 0216 Chino Hills | 19.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hansen Dam District Maintenance | 19.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Goodwill Crystal River | 19.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Trader Joe's 0606 Edgewater | 125 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sycamore Run | 125 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Western Dairy Transport-Shallowater | 125 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Carl A. Nelson & Company | 125 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.