Lakeland, FL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Refresco
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Refresco in 2090 Bartow Road, Lakeland, FL 33810 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was lift Truck Operator in beverages, soft drink (including artificially carbonated waters), manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Refresco
- Parent company
- Refresco
- Street
- 2090 Bartow Road
- City
- Lakeland
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 33810
- On-site location
- outside grounds Trash Dumpster
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee was dumping hopper into the open top dumpster. The hopper was filled with rejects from the line. When employee hit the release handle the hopper shifted on the lift forks and fell to opposite side then expected striking the employee in the head.
What happened
When employee hit the release handle the hopper shifted on the lift forks and fell to opposite side then expected striking the employee in the head. The employee received a contusion and laceration and requested off site treatment.
Injury or illness
Contusion of the knee
Object or substance involved
Portable dumping hopper
Summary line
Emptying hopper into open top dumpster while hopper was raised with forklift. When employee hit the release handle the hopper shifted on the lift forks and fell to opposite side then expected striking the employee in the head. The employee received a con
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Lift Truck Operator
- SOC code
- 53-7051: Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
- NAICS code
- 312111: Beverages, soft drink (including artificially carbonated waters), manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 230
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 506,993
- Establishment ID
- 1075861
- Employer case #
- LKL-2023-3
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 15:00
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-23
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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