Pepsi Beverages of North America

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Pepsi Beverages of North America in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer Pepsi Beverages of North America Report ID 2020043948
Address 1700 Directors Row City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32807
Event Date April 29, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Conveyors-powered, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 312111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.45000, -81.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working around a can line conveyor when his left leg lower extremity made contact with a metal bracket mounted to the can line conveyor, resulting in a laceration to his left Achilles tendon. He was hospitalized and had surgery.

Incident Summary

On April 29, 2020, a worker at Pepsi Beverages of North America in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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