Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 100718.015 - Employee sustains fractured foot when struck by forklift
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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1277111.015 | 11/15/2017 | 312111 | Coco-Cola Bottling Company United-East, Llc. |
Abstract: At 2:00 p.m. on November 8, 2017, an employee was working for a firm that bottled soft drinks and distributed soft drinks in cans and bottle to retail outlets, restaurants, and so forth. She was operating an electric pallet jack. She was bringing in empty pallets in to load with product. At the same time, her coworker was operating a forklift. The employee was driving her electric pallet jack around a parked truck. The coworker, on her forklift, did not see the employee coming around the parked truck. The coworker drove the forklift into the pallet jack. The forks of the forklift struck the employee. The employee sustained a fractured foot. She was hospitalized.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury |
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1 | 1277111.015 | 30 | M | Hospitalized injury |