OMAHA, NEBRASKA—
American Bottling Company
Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at American Bottling Company, 5150 Center Street, OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68106 on — Fractures, affecting the jaw, chin.
Final narrative
The employee was operating a company-owned pickup truck and was backing up to a customer's loading dock when the truck struck the dock. The employee struck their face on the cab of the truck fracturing their jaw.
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