PEPSI BOTTLING VENTURES LLC
Standing up, sitting down, laying down — Amputations involving bone loss — REHOBOTH BEACH, DELAWARE
| Employer | PEPSI BOTTLING VENTURES LLC | Report ID | 2024042890 |
| Address | 18922 Rehoboth Mall Blvd | City, State ZIP | REHOBOTH BEACH, DELAWARE 19971 |
| Event Date | April 2, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations involving bone loss | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Standing up, sitting down, laying down | Source of Injury | Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 312111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.72000, -75.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was stocking customer shelves when he was getting up from the floor and lost his balance, hyperextending his left leg. This resulted in the surgical amputation of the leg above the knee.
Incident Summary
On April 2, 2024, a worker at PEPSI BOTTLING VENTURES LLC in REHOBOTH BEACH, DELAWARE suffered amputations involving bone loss to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as standing up, sitting down, laying down, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 2 severe injury reports involving "Standing up, sitting down, laying down" incidents in our database. Browse all Standing up, sitting down, laying down injuries.
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