Southeastern Food Merchandisers, LP
Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. — Fractures — PELHAM, ALABAMA
| Employer | Southeastern Food Merchandisers, LP | Report ID | 2021021737 |
| Address | 201 PARKER DRIVE | City, State ZIP | PELHAM, ALABAMA 35124 |
| Event Date | February 25, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Secondary Source | Boxes, crates, cartons | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493120 | Inspection # | 1519244 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.29000, -86.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A temporary employee was on a pallet jack turning around when the pallet jack hit a large tote, causing the employee to fall off onto the ground and fracture their right ankle.
Incident Summary
On February 25, 2021, a worker at Southeastern Food Merchandisers, LP in PELHAM, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c., with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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