# Sprains at G & J Pepsi Cola Bottlers, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017087408` · 8/3/2017 · FRANKLIN FURNACE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lumbar region
- **Nature of injury:** Sprains
## Cause
- **Event:** Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
## Employer
- **Name:** G & J Pepsi Cola Bottlers, Inc.
- **Location:** P. O. Box 299, FRANKLIN FURNACE, OHIO, 45629
- **NAICS:** 312111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a forklift to unload product inside a truck trailer when the truck (with trailer attached) started to pull away. Both the employee and forklift fell out of the trailer and landed on the ground below. The employee was hospitalized overnight with a lower back sprain.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*