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Farm Fresh Foods LLC

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — GUNTERSVILLE, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Farm Fresh Foods LLC in GUNTERSVILLE, ALABAMA
Employer Farm Fresh Foods LLC Report ID 2017054610
Address 5016 Grimes Drive City, State ZIP GUNTERSVILLE, ALABAMA 35976
Event Date May 21, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Containers-nonpressurized, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 311615 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 34.30000, -86.28000

Incident Narrative

An employee was talking to other employees who were replacing insulation panels on top of a shipping cooler when he fell approximately 12 feet to the concrete floor, injuring his head and fracturing his shoulder and ribs.

Incident Summary

On May 21, 2017, a worker at Farm Fresh Foods LLC in GUNTERSVILLE, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with containers-nonpressurized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,098 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet injuries.

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