Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages, LLC

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — ABILENE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages, LLC in ABILENE, TEXAS
Employer Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages, LLC Report ID 2018066119
Address 1000 East I-20 City, State ZIP ABILENE, TEXAS 79601
Event Date June 21, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Pallet jack-powered
Secondary Source Racks-garment and other
Industry (NAICS) 424490 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.97000, -102.07000

Incident Narrative

An employee was turning around a riding pallet jack. The employee's left leg became pinned between the jack and the bottom rail of a storage rack, and the employee suffered a broken lower leg.

Incident Summary

On June 21, 2018, a worker at Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages, LLC in ABILENE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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