Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — WAYCROSS, GEORGIA
| Employer | Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, Inc. | Report ID | 2019021277 |
| Address | 1606 Memorial Dr. | City, State ZIP | WAYCROSS, GEORGIA 31501 |
| Event Date | February 4, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Ramps, loading docks, dock plates |
| Industry (NAICS) | 312111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.20000, -82.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using the dock ramp at the facility where he was delivering product when drinks fell under the ramp. When the employee attempted to retrieve them, the ramp moved and pinched his finger causing a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On February 4, 2019, a worker at Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, Inc. in WAYCROSS, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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