Winn-Dixie Corporation
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | Winn-Dixie Corporation | Report ID | 2020021686 |
| Address | 1155 NW 11th ST | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33136 |
| Event Date | February 20, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Skids, pallets |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | 1466402 |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.78000, -80.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working from a pallet to remove a bale from a compactor when he fell backwards, striking his head on the ground and requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On February 20, 2020, a worker at Winn-Dixie Corporation in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with skids, pallets identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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