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Pepsi-Cola Co

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — AUSTIN, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Pepsi-Cola Co in AUSTIN, TEXAS
Employer Pepsi-Cola Co Report ID 2024032560
Address 9010 Wall Street City, State ZIP AUSTIN, TEXAS 78754
Event Date March 21, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot (feet) and toe(s)
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 312111 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.34000, -97.67000

Incident Narrative

The injured employee parked a mid-center forklift adjacent to a counterbalance forklift inside a racking bay. As they exited the mid-center forklift, they were struck by the counterbalance forklift as it was backing up. The injured employee's left ankle was caught between the forklifts resulting in toe and heel fractures.

Incident Summary

On March 21, 2024, a worker at Pepsi-Cola Co in AUSTIN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the foot (feet) and toe(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with forklift, order picker, platform truck powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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