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OSHA Injury Report: Trader Joe's 0745 Chapel Hill

Poisoning · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , a poisoning at Trader Joe's 0745 Chapel Hill in 1800 East Franklin St., Unit 29, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was crew in grocery Store.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Trader Joe's 0745 Chapel Hill
Parent company
Trader Joe's
Street
1800 East Franklin St., Unit 29
City
Chapel Hill
State
NC
ZIP
27514
On-site location
Milk Box

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Poisoning (code 4)

Before the incident

Working in the cooler.

What happened

A freon leak occurred in the cooler and made the [REDACTED] who was working in the cooler lightheaded and nauseous.

Injury or illness

Exposure to chemical

Object or substance involved

Freon leak

Summary line

A freon leak occurred in the cooler and made the Crew Member who was working in the cooler lightheaded and nauseous. Lungs Exposure to chemical Freon leak.

Employee and industry

Job description
Crew
SOC code
35-3023 — Fast Food and Counter Workers
NAICS code
445110 — Grocery Store
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
161
Total hours worked
202762
EIN
043294200
Establishment ID
220722
Employer case #
2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:00
Time of incident
7:10
Filing year
2025
Submitted
16FEB26:22:58:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.