Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages LLC

Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Fractures — MCALLEN, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages LLC in MCALLEN, TEXAS
Employer Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages LLC Report ID 20211210541
Address Unknown City, State ZIP MCALLEN, TEXAS 78501
Event Date December 8, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle Source of Injury Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 424490 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 26.21000, -98.23000

Incident Narrative

A trailer bay door closed on an employee's left index finger and broke it. The employee was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On December 8, 2021, a worker at Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages LLC in MCALLEN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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