Coca Cola Refreshment, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Fractures — EL PASO, TEXAS
| Employer | Coca Cola Refreshment, Inc. | Report ID | 2016087921 |
| Address | 11001 Gateway West Blvd. | City, State ZIP | EL PASO, TEXAS 79935 |
| Event Date | August 23, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hand(s), except finger(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Bottling, canning, filling machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 312111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.74000, -106.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing bearings from a cappers shaft when the bearing puller broke and a piece of the puller struck his left hand, breaking it.
Incident Summary
On August 23, 2016, a worker at Coca Cola Refreshment, Inc. in EL PASO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hand(s), except finger(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with bottling, canning, filling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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