Coca-Cola Southwest Beverage Distribution

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Coca-Cola Southwest Beverage Distribution in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Coca-Cola Southwest Beverage Distribution Report ID 2020021873
Address 10930 N Fwy City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77037
Event Date February 26, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Cabinets, cases-display, storage
Industry (NAICS) 311999 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.92000, -95.41000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on a product's display foot to level the display out. The display tipped over, causing the employee to fall backwards and hit his head on the floor.

Incident Summary

On February 26, 2020, a worker at Coca-Cola Southwest Beverage Distribution in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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