Pepsi Beverages Company
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — CRANSTON, RHODE ISLAND
| Employer | Pepsi Beverages Company | Report ID | 2020032472 |
| Address | 1400 Pontiac Ave | City, State ZIP | CRANSTON, RHODE ISLAND 02920 |
| Event Date | March 16, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Parking lot, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Animals, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 312111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.74000, -71.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell in a parking lot after stepping on a small animal. He sustained a back injury and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On March 16, 2020, a worker at Pepsi Beverages Company in CRANSTON, RHODE ISLAND suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with parking lot, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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