Publix Super Markets, Inc.

Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — LAKELAND, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Publix Super Markets, Inc. in LAKELAND, FLORIDA
Employer Publix Super Markets, Inc. Report ID 20191010492
Address 3045 New Tampa Highway, Bldg #18 City, State ZIP LAKELAND, FLORIDA 33815
Event Date October 7, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Racks-garment and other
Industry (NAICS) 311511 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.04000, -82.01000

Incident Narrative

An employee leaned over to select a case from a slot and hit his head on the rack, suffering a head injury.

Incident Summary

On October 7, 2019, a worker at Publix Super Markets, Inc. in LAKELAND, FLORIDA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c., with racks-garment and other identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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