Turlock, CA —
OSHA Injury Report: Central Valley Cheese
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Central Valley Cheese in Turlock, CA 95380 resulted in days away from work. Employee was machine Operator in cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Central Valley Cheese
- Parent company
- Central Valley Cheese, Inc
- Street
- 115 South Kilroy Rd.
- City
- Turlock
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 95380
- On-site location
- Yogurt Department
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 140
Before the incident
Team Member was making a routine Product weight adjustment on the filler line piston in manual mode
What happened
Team member was adjusting the filler line product weight on the piston in Manual Mode; routine practice. Team member reached around inside the existing piston guard intentionally which is not permitted
Injury or illness
Right hand middle finger tip severed
Object or substance involved
Filler line piston
Summary line
Right hand middle finger tip severed
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Machine Operator
- SOC code
- 51-3099 — Food Processing Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 311513 — Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 150
- Total hours worked
- 291234
- EIN
- 954343064
- Establishment ID
- 1174152
- Employer case #
- 2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 4:00
- Time of incident
- 4:50
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 30JAN2025:21:15:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.