PEPSI BOTTLING GROUP INC.
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MACON, GEORGIA
| Employer | PEPSI BOTTLING GROUP INC. | Report ID | 2015010019 |
| Address | 4541 HOUSTON AVE. | City, State ZIP | MACON, GEORGIA 31206 |
| Event Date | January 1, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Secondary Source | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424490 | Inspection # | 1017194 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.77000, -83.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's leg was pinned between a truck and the powered pallet jack being operated. The employee was hospitalized for treatment/surgery at Navicent Health.
Incident Summary
On January 1, 2015, a worker at PEPSI BOTTLING GROUP INC. in MACON, GEORGIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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