# Fractures at Coca Cola Southwest Beverage
> OSHA SIR `2018087856` · 8/1/2018 · SHERMAN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Transmission-vehicle
## Employer
- **Name:** Coca Cola Southwest Beverage
- **Location:** 1820 Frisco Rd, SHERMAN, TEXAS, 75090
- **NAICS:** 312111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing a transmission from a diesel truck. He had a jack positioned underneath the transmission. After removing the top two bolts, he proceeded to remove the bottom bolts when the thread came loose from the transmission. The transmission displaced the jack and the transmission fell on the employee, breaking 10 of his ribs.

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