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OSHA Injury Report: Trader Joe's 0509 West Newton

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Trader Joe's 0509 West Newton in 1121 Washington St., West Newton, MA 02465 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was crew in grocery Store.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Trader Joe's 0509 West Newton
Parent company
Trader Joe's
Street
1121 Washington St.
City
West Newton
State
MA
ZIP
02465
On-site location
Sales Floor

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
4

Before the incident

Breaking one of the produce palettes crew member was lifting cases of potatoes etc. experienced sudden and prolonged pain in lower back.

What happened

Muscular skeletal back injury possible strain.

Injury or illness

Sprain Lower Back

Object or substance involved

Overexertion

Summary line

[REDACTED] was breaking the dry pro palette after repeatedly lifting weighty boxes from above head height he felt a sharp pain in his lower back. He also experienced pain whilst moving the following [REDACTED] [REDACTED].

Employee and industry

Job description
Crew
SOC code
35-3023 — Fast Food and Counter Workers
NAICS code
445110 — Grocery Store
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
81
Total hours worked
108443
EIN
43294200
Establishment ID
207482
Employer case #
7

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
16:00:00.000
Time of incident
23:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
02MAR24:01:53:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.