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NDI Office Furniture, LLC

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at NDI Office Furniture, LLC in BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
Employer NDI Office Furniture, LLC Report ID 20231010064
Address 165 Goodrich Drive City, State ZIP BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA 35217
Event Date October 31, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Head and trunk
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Skids, pallets
Secondary Source Racks-garment and other
Industry (NAICS) 423210 Inspection # 1710024
GPS Coordinates 33.63000, -86.73000

Incident Narrative

An employee was offloading products from the rack system of a warehouse while another employee was retrieving a pallet from the opposite side of the rack with a forklift. The pallet fell on top of the injured employee who was offloading products, resulting in fractures to the head and hip.

Incident Summary

On October 31, 2023, a worker at NDI Office Furniture, LLC in BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with skids, pallets identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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