Southeastern Food Merchandisers, LP

Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. — Fractures — PELHAM, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Southeastern Food Merchandisers, LP in 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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