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Coca-Cola Bottling Company United

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Coca-Cola Bottling Company United in BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
Employer Coca-Cola Bottling Company United Report ID 2021032131
Address 9696 Plank Road City, State ZIP BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 70811
Event Date March 10, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
Industry (NAICS) 312111 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.53000, -91.13000

Incident Narrative

An employee was adjusting the guiderails inside a case packer when his left ring finger got caught between the groove and the railing, resulting in a laceration that required hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On March 10, 2021, a worker at Coca-Cola Bottling Company United in BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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