Coca-Cola Refreshments
Overexertion in lifting-single episode — Strains — DONNA, TEXAS
| Employer | Coca-Cola Refreshments | Report ID | 2015064137 |
| Address | 13 Miller Avenue | City, State ZIP | DONNA, TEXAS 78537 |
| Event Date | June 28, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Strains | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Source of Injury | Bottles, jugs, flasks |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424490 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.18000, -98.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At an HEB in McAllen, an employee lifted a case of product, which consisted of six 3-Liter bottles, and strained his back.
Incident Summary
On June 28, 2015, a worker at Coca-Cola Refreshments in DONNA, TEXAS suffered strains to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as overexertion in lifting-single episode, with bottles, jugs, flasks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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