Pepsi Bottling Group LLC

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Cuts, lacerations — DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Pepsi Bottling Group LLC in DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA
Employer Pepsi Bottling Group LLC Report ID 20181111339
Address 129 North Halifax St. City, State ZIP DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA 32118
Event Date November 2, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Multiple head locations
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Delivery truck or van
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 312111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.22000, -81.01000

Incident Narrative

An equipment delivery driver was lowering coolers using a lift gate. He lost his balance and fell backwards from the lift gate to the ground about 3 or 4 feet below, suffering lacerations to the back and front of his head. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On November 2, 2018, a worker at Pepsi Bottling Group LLC in DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the multiple head locations. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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