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TRADER JOE'S is a supermarkets and other grocery retailers (except convenience retailers) employer in WASHINGTON, DC. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 2 violations and $9,700 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

TRADER JOE'S

2101 WISCONSIN AVENUE NORTHWEST, WASHINGTON, DC, 20007

Parent: Trader Joes (139 locations)

445110 Top companies in Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers)

118 employees

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
2 violations
$9,700 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
4.1
Industry Avg DART
2.7
Self-Reported DART
16.8
Self-Reported TRIR
20.6
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
2
Total Penalties
$9,700
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
2 years
Last Activity
2yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.5/yr
Violation Rate
1/yr
Violation Severity Mix
50% serious$4,850 avg per violation$9,700 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHANLRB$9,700 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+16.5
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+14
Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
2
Unfair Labor Practice
2
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

Part of a larger organization

TRADER JOE'S is one of 139 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Trader Joes.

Federal enforcement records on TRADER JOE'S represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Trader Joes across all 139 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Trader Joes

Other employers in Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers) within DC

Industry context

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 75th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 4.1 for the supermarkets and other grocery retailers (except convenience retailers) sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2.7. TRADER JOE'S's self-reported DART rate is 16.75, which is above the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 24 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is TRADER JOE'S's OSHA violation history?
TRADER JOE'S has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 2 violations and $9,700 in total penalties.
How does TRADER JOE'S's safety record compare to its industry?
TRADER JOE'S operates in the supermarkets and other grocery retailers (except convenience retailers) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1. TRADER JOE'S's self-reported DART rate is 16.75 compared to an industry average of 2.7.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on TRADER JOE'S of WASHINGTON, DC from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, NLRB labor relations cases, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026. TRADER JOE'S resolves to the parent rollup Trader Joes, which operates 139 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if TRADER JOE'Soperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.