Elberta Farmers Co-Op

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ELBERTA, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Elberta Farmers Co-Op in ELBERTA, ALABAMA
Employer Elberta Farmers Co-Op Report ID 2022042958
Address 13320 Main St City, State ZIP ELBERTA, ALABAMA 36530
Event Date April 3, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Head and trunk
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Skids, pallets
Industry (NAICS) 424910 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.41000, -87.59000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a pallet with 3 or 4 75-pound jugs on it. The part of the pallet the employee was pulling on broke causing the employee to fall and sustain injuries to the head and back.

Incident Summary

On April 3, 2022, a worker at Elberta Farmers Co-Op in ELBERTA, ALABAMA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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