# Fractures at Coca Cola Soutwest Beverages
> OSHA SIR `2019032905` · 3/20/2019 · ABILENE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Coca Cola Soutwest Beverages
- **Location:** 1949 HWY 351, ABILENE, TEXAS, 79601
- **NAICS:** 424490
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attaching hooks and a sling to remove a battery. The hook came loose from the connection to the battery and swung, striking the employee who sustained a leg fracture.

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