Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — MARIETTA, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, Inc. in MARIETTA, GEORGIA
Employer Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, Inc. Report ID 20211110156
Address 1091 Industrial Park Drive City, State ZIP MARIETTA, GEORGIA 30062
Event Date November 24, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Stacking machinery
Industry (NAICS) 424490 Inspection # 1566720
GPS Coordinates 33.97000, -84.54000

Incident Narrative

An employee was clearing a jam in a palletizer. The machine started up and pulled the employee's hand into a chain and sprocket, amputating four fingers.

Incident Summary

On November 24, 2021, a worker at Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, Inc. in MARIETTA, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with stacking machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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