Pepsi Bottling Group LLC
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Cuts, lacerations — 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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