Galesburg, MI ·
OSHA Injury Report: Bell's Brewery
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Bell's Brewery in 8938 Krum Ave., Galesburg, MI 49053 resulted in days away from work. Employee was packaging Equipment Technician in breweries.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Bell's Brewery
- Parent company
- Bell's Brewery, Inc.
- Street
- 8938 Krum Ave.
- City
- Galesburg
- State
- MI
- ZIP
- 49053
- On-site location
- Keg Working Platform
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 8
Before the incident
Working the platform on the Keg Line
What happened
Employee was working on the keg line platform giving another operator a break. They grabbed a keg and set it on the floor while still on the platform. They felt a popping sensation in their back and reported feeling pain in their lower right back afterwards. They continued working grabbing 2 kegs to put on the conveyor. One of the kegs had beer in it and was heavier than they anticipated which caused them to feel more pain in their back. Employee finished out the break rotation and then reported to lead.
Injury or illness
Strain to Right Back
Object or substance involved
empty keg
Summary line
Strain to Right Back caused by empty keg
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Packaging Equipment Technician
- SOC code
- 49-9041: Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 312120: Breweries
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 290
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 499,302
- EIN
- 382467659
- Establishment ID
- 486764
- Employer case #
- IN-2023102
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 20:00
- Time of incident
- 03:00
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-31
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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