Trader Joe's

Fall on same level n.e.c. — Fractures — SYRACUSE, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Trader Joe's in SYRACUSE, NEW YORK
Employer Trader Joe's Report ID 2025032497
Address 3422 Erie Boulevard East City, State ZIP SYRACUSE, NEW YORK 13214
Event Date March 16, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip joint(s)
Event Type Fall on same level n.e.c. Source of Injury Other constructed surface
Secondary Source Boxes, crates, cartons
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.04000, -76.07000

Incident Narrative

An employee was loading crates of oranges on a flat cart. A stack of five crates of oranges fell over and struck the employee, causing them to fall to the floor. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured right hip.

Incident Summary

On March 16, 2025, a worker at Trader Joe's in SYRACUSE, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the hip joint(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level n.e.c., with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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