The American Bottling Company dba Dr. Pepper Snapple Group

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — NORTHLAKE, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at The American Bottling Company dba Dr. Pepper Snapple Group in NORTHLAKE, ILLINOIS
Employer The American Bottling Company dba Dr. Pepper Snapple Group Report ID 2018087896
Address 401 N. Railroad Ave., Suite A City, State ZIP NORTHLAKE, ILLINOIS 60164
Event Date August 2, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Skids, pallets
Industry (NAICS) 312111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.91000, -87.90000

Incident Narrative

An employee was exiting a forklift when a pallet on the ground caught the employee's foot. The employee fell to the floor, suffering a broken left hip.

Incident Summary

On August 2, 2018, a worker at The American Bottling Company dba Dr. Pepper Snapple Group in NORTHLAKE, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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