TULARE, CA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Saputo Paige
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Saputo Paige in 800 E PAIGE AVE, TULARE, CA 93274 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was knock Down Coordinator in cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Saputo Paige
- Parent company
- Saputo Cheese USA Inc. / Saputo Dairy Foods USA, LLC
- Street
- 800 E PAIGE AVE
- City
- TULARE
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 93274
- On-site location
- Knock Down Area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 73
Before the incident
Singles: Deboxing 40lb blocks of cheese for later processing
What happened
EE was shelling out 40lb muenster blocks. He picked one up from floor level and strained the middle of his back
Injury or illness
Sprain of ligaments of lumbar spine
Object or substance involved
Object handled by self
Summary line
Strain Back (Lower) Both Object Being Lifted or Handled Object(s) being handled by self
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Knock Down Coordinator
- SOC code
- 43-9199: Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 311513: Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 788
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 1,557,718
- EIN
- 391629977
- Establishment ID
- 933180
- Employer case #
- INJ-001616
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 15:00
- Time of incident
- 17:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-25
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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