Pepsi Beverages Company
Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area — Fractures — CRANSTON, RHODE ISLAND
| Employer | Pepsi Beverages Company | Report ID | 2015129602 |
| Address | 1400 Pontiac Ave | City, State ZIP | CRANSTON, RHODE ISLAND 02920 |
| Event Date | December 18, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 312111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.74000, -71.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hospitalized for a broken hip when he was struck by a passing forklift that was carrying pallets.
Incident Summary
On December 18, 2015, a worker at Pepsi Beverages Company in CRANSTON, RHODE ISLAND suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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