Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Fractures — HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA
| Employer | Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC | Report ID | 2023065053 |
| Address | 3350 Pembroke Rd. | City, State ZIP | HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA 33021 |
| Event Date | June 8, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Bottling, canning, filling machinery | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 312111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.99000, -80.17000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was inspecting a bottle filling machine and attempting to remove the filter when a stainless-steel strainer flew out of the machine and struck him in the lower extremities. The employee fell to the ground and sustained fractures to both legs.
Incident Summary
On June 8, 2023, a worker at Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC in HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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