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Coca Cola

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — WACO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Coca Cola in WACO, TEXAS
Employer Coca Cola Report ID 2017043742
Address 8400 Imperial Drive City, State ZIP WACO, TEXAS 76712
Event Date April 26, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Upper and lower limb(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Ladders-fixed
Industry (NAICS) 722515 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 31.48000, -97.20000

Incident Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a machine from a ladder when he fell from the ladder and struck the floor. He was hospitalized for a fractured right leg and fractured right elbow.

Incident Summary

On April 26, 2017, a worker at Coca Cola in WACO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders-fixed identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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