PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF FT-LAUDERDALE-PALM

Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF FT-LAUDERDALE-PALM in WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
Employer PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF FT-LAUDERDALE-PALM Report ID 2019089029
Address 7305 GARDEN ROAD City, State ZIP WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA 33404
Event Date August 30, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate Source of Injury Doors, except garage and vehicle
Industry (NAICS) 312111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 26.78000, -80.09000

Incident Narrative

A Pepsi employee was standing in the doorway of a restaurant. The door was partially opened and caught the employee's right index fingertip against the doorjamb. Part of the fingertip was medically amputated.

Incident Summary

On August 30, 2019, a worker at PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF FT-LAUDERDALE-PALM in WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by or caught in swinging door or gate, with doors, except garage and vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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