MCALLEN, TEXAS—
Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages LLC
Exposure to environmental heat · Effects of heat and light, n.e.c.
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages LLC, 2400 Expressway 83 West, MCALLEN, TEXAS 78501 on — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c., affecting the bODY SYSTEMS.
Final narrative
An employee was restocking boxes in a storage trailer when he became dizzy. He was hospitalized for dehydration.
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MCALLEN, TEXAS—
Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages LLC
An employee was adjusting machine parts of the can-line palletizer when his fingers contacted the chain and sprockets of the machine, resulting in surgical amputation to his fingers.
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An employee was standing on top of a sink basin feeding tubing through the ceiling to the front of the store to where the soda fountain was located. He fell three feet off the sink basin to the ground below, resulting in a fractured right leg.
TYLER, TEXAS—
Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages LLC
An employee was putting an empty pallet on the forks of an electric pallet jack. While maneuvering the pallet jack forks underneath the pallet, the employee's right lower leg was caught between the pallet jack and a stack of empty pallets. The employee sustained a fractured right tibia.
MCALLEN, TEXAS—
Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages LLC
A trailer bay door closed on an employee's left index finger and broke it. The employee was hospitalized, requiring surgery.
DALLAS, TEXAS—
Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages, LLC
A pallet jack crashed into an angle iron, pinning an employee. The employee suffered a broken right tibia and fibula.
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