Pepsico

Moving in opposite directions, oncoming, nonroadway — Fractures — OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Pepsico in OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
Employer Pepsico Report ID 2016032233
Address 14501 N. Kelley Avenue City, State ZIP OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 73114
Event Date March 14, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Moving in opposite directions, oncoming, nonroadway Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Pallet jack-powered
Industry (NAICS) 312111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 35.51000, -97.51000

Incident Narrative

Employees were dropping off and loading product into a bay delivery trailer. One employee was operating a forklift and the second was operating a walkie-rider pallet jack. As they were transitioning from one side to the other, they rounded the corner, sounding their horns, and collided at the rear of the trailer. The second employee was caught between the mast of the forklift and load guard of the walkie-rider, resulting in fractured ribs.

Incident Summary

On March 14, 2016, a worker at Pepsico in OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as moving in opposite directions, oncoming, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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