# Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified at Republic National Distributing Company
> OSHA SIR `2016109740` · 10/16/2016 · WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Skids, pallets
## Employer
- **Name:** Republic National Distributing Company
- **Location:** 4235 Sheriff Road. NE, WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 20019
- **NAICS:** 424820
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was picking product while standing on a hoisted pallet. The employee then fell from the pallet to a concrete slab, requiring hospitalization.

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