Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, Inc.
Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle — Crushing injuries — HOMEWOOD, ALABAMA
| Employer | Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, Inc. | Report ID | 2017087941 |
| Address | Samford University, 800 Lakeshore Drive | City, State ZIP | HOMEWOOD, ALABAMA 35209 |
| Event Date | August 17, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Pickup truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 312111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.46000, -86.79000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a pickup truck to deliver a special events trailer to a ball field. The employee dropped the trailer off and exited the pickup truck. The unmanned vehicle began to roll and the employee attempted to stop the rolling pickup truck. The employee's right leg was struck by the vehicle. The employee sustained crushing injuries and was hospitalized for surgery.
Incident Summary
On August 17, 2017, a worker at Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, Inc. in HOMEWOOD, ALABAMA suffered crushing injuries to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle, with pickup truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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