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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2015052511 · 5/1/2015 · Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Banding, baling, strapping machinery
Secondary source
Handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, Inc.
Location
4600 East Lake Blvd., BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, 35217
NAICS
493190
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a baler when some cardboard got stuck. This affected the operation of the baler. The employee used a hook to dislodge the cardboard. The baler caught the hook and pulled the employee's right hand against the frame of the baler injuring his hand. The employee was sent to the hospital and kept overnight due to his injuries.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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