Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages LLC
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — TYLER, TEXAS
| Employer | Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages LLC | Report ID | 2022054618 |
| Address | 3200 W Gentry Pkwy | City, State ZIP | TYLER, TEXAS 75702 |
| Event Date | May 27, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Secondary Source | Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424490 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.37000, -95.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was putting an empty pallet on the forks of an electric pallet jack. While maneuvering the pallet jack forks underneath the pallet, the employee's right lower leg was caught between the pallet jack and a stack of empty pallets. The employee sustained a fractured right tibia.
Incident Summary
On May 27, 2022, a worker at Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages LLC in TYLER, TEXAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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