Keurig Dr. Pepper Inc. Dba The American Bottling Company
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — NORTHLAKE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Keurig Dr. Pepper Inc. Dba The American Bottling Company | Report ID | 2023021372 |
| Address | 400 N Wolf RD Suite C | City, State ZIP | NORTHLAKE, ILLINOIS 60164 |
| Event Date | February 13, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Other material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 312111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.91000, -87.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a de-nester machine that orientates pallets as they move on to the assembly line. The employee was manually loading a pallet onto the elevator that brings the pallet to the next level. The elevator engaged and his hand was crushed between the pallet and the elevator as it lifted. The employee was hospitalized with injuries to the right hand including broken bones.
Incident Summary
On February 13, 2023, a worker at Keurig Dr. Pepper Inc. Dba The American Bottling Company in NORTHLAKE, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with other material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
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