Aldi Inc (Ohio)

Fall on same level due to slipping — Multiple intracranial injuries, unspecified — BOARDMAN, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Aldi Inc (Ohio) in BOARDMAN, OHIO
Employer Aldi Inc (Ohio) Report ID 20201110952
Address 6600 South Ave City, State ZIP BOARDMAN, OHIO 44512
Event Date November 18, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Multiple intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 424410 Inspection # 1503737
GPS Coordinates 41.03000, -80.63000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped on ice that had accumulated on the floor and fell while stocking shelves in a walk-in freezer. The employee's head struck a storage rack. The employee was hospitalized for a head injury and concussion.

Incident Summary

On November 18, 2020, a worker at Aldi Inc (Ohio) in BOARDMAN, OHIO suffered multiple intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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