Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages LLC
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — NORTH BRUNSWICK, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages LLC | Report ID | 2021021121 |
| Address | 60 Deans Hall Road | City, State ZIP | NORTH BRUNSWICK, NEW JERSEY 08902 |
| Event Date | February 8, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Boxes, crates, cartons |
| Industry (NAICS) | 312111 | Inspection # | 1517150 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.43000, -74.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Cases of ice tea were knocked over and struck an employee on the back.
Incident Summary
On February 8, 2021, a worker at Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages LLC in NORTH BRUNSWICK, NEW JERSEY suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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