Beverage Manufacturing

Industry Summary

With employment in this industry reaching new highs, the 8,453 businesses operating in the Beverage Manufacturing industry are sure to make protecting the estimated total of 210,813 employees reported in 2015 a top priority. On average over the last five years, the Beverage Manufacturing industry has a slightly higher OSHA reported accident rate (1% more) than the broader Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing Industry

OSHA investigators arrived in Commerce, CA on Monday, January 28th 2019 and began an accident investigation at Chameleon Beverage Company Inc. A 50 year old had been killed when the
OSHA ID113074.015
Accident Date2019-01-25
Accident DegreeFatality
NarrativeAt 2:4s5 p.m. on January 25, 2019, an employee was involved in an accident where his torso was crushed and the employee was killed.
On Monday, January 14th 2019 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in Owensboro, KY at 60484 - Sazerac North America Inc. A 44 year old man working as a employee was killed on the job when the
OSHA ID112791.015
Accident Date2019-01-14
Accident DegreeFatality
NarrativeOn January 14, 2019, a 44-year-old employee fell through the grating of a catwalk, hitting multiple obstructions as he fell, resulting in his death.
OSHA investigators arrived in Fairfield, CA on Friday, November 3rd 2017 and began an accident investigation which had occured previously at Anheuser-Busch, Llc. A 58 year old man working as a Machinery maintenance occupation was injured on the job when the employee stops maintenance cart from tipping over and suffer
OSHA ID102358.015
Accident Date2017-10-28
Accident DegreeHospitalized injury
NarrativeAt 2:00 a.m. on October 28, 2017, an employee was pushing a Rubbermaid Utility Cart that was carrying at least 50 lbs of tools. The employee was pushing the cart from Line 50 of the packaging department when the cart began to tip over and the employee caught it, stopping it from tilting completely over. However, he began feeling pain in his back while straightening the cart up. The employee called in sick the next day as he felt more pain radiating through his back and down his legs. He was unable to move out of bed. The employee was hospitalized on October 30, 2017, and diagnosed with a herniated disc that required surgery to correct.

OSHA Inspection Activity

Accident Rate

5 Year Average
7.63
Last 12 Months
0

Reporting Statistics

Inspection Records: 2459
193.2%
Inspection Rate: 1.85
Violation Records:
Accident Records: 171