# Fractures at Trader Joe's
> OSHA SIR `20241211811` · 12/21/2024 · HOBOKEN, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by object pushed or pulled by person
- **Source:** Utility carts, hand trucks, dollies
- **Secondary source:** Skids, pallets
## Employer
- **Name:** Trader Joe's
- **Location:** 1350 Willow Avenue, HOBOKEN, NEW JERSEY, 07030
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pulling a U-boat out of their walk-in freezer that had product on it. The U-boat collided with a pallet of product and the employee's wrist was caught between, resulting in a fractured wrist.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*