PEPSICO, Inc.
Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object — Fractures — SAVANNAH, GEORGIA
| Employer | PEPSICO, Inc. | Report ID | 20221211054 |
| Address | 4009 Montgomery Street | City, State ZIP | SAVANNAH, GEORGIA 31405 |
| Event Date | December 21, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Skids, pallets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424490 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.04000, -81.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving an end-rider powered industrial truck to retrieve a case of soda. Upon stepping off the vehicle, the employee's ankle was pinned between it and the pallet, resulting in an ankle fracture.
Incident Summary
On December 21, 2022, a worker at PEPSICO, Inc. in SAVANNAH, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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