Inspection Detail

Inspection: 125739235 - Trader Joe'S

Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office

Inspection Nr: 125739235

Report ID: 0950622

Date Opened: 07/02/2003

Site Address:
Trader Joe'S
3649 Mt. Diablo Boulevard
Lafayette, CA 94549

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 5049, Monrovia, CA 91017

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5411

NAICS: 445110/Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/03/2003

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/15/2003

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361734569

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201485547

Event: 06/27/2003

Employee's Ankle Is Broken When Pinned by Cart

On June 27, 2003, Employee #1 was clearing shopping carts. A driver lost control of a vehicle and drove through the rail barrier in front of the exit door to the employer's establishment. The vehicle struck a grocery cart, and Employee #1 was pinned between the cart and a column next to the exit door. Employee #1 was hospitalized with a broken right ankle

Keywords: FRACTURE, COLUMN, CAUGHT BETWEEN, AUTOMOBILE, MANUAL MAT HANDLING, LOST CONTROL, ANKLE, CART

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125739235			Hospitalized injury	Dislocation	Occupation not reported

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