ALDI INC. (KANSAS)
Overexertion while materials moving by hand — Soft tissue injuries unspecified — OLATHE, KANSAS
| Employer | ALDI INC. (KANSAS) | Report ID | 2024065065 |
| Address | 10505 S. K7 Highway | City, State ZIP | OLATHE, KANSAS 66061 |
| Event Date | June 8, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soft tissue injuries unspecified | Body Part | Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified |
| Event Type | Overexertion while materials moving by hand | Source of Injury | Boxes, crates, cartons |
| Secondary Source | Food products n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424410 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.93000, -94.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered a musculoskeletal back injury while picking up a case of salsa in a warehouse.
Incident Summary
On June 8, 2024, a worker at ALDI INC. (KANSAS) in OLATHE, KANSAS suffered soft tissue injuries unspecified to the exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified. The incident was classified as overexertion while materials moving by hand, with boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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