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 skilled Production Operator 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
- Between brine flume and line 6 in shred dept
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 18
Before the incident
Pushing a cart with misshaped cheese blocks from the brine area to L6 infeed
What happened
Cart had 15-20 lbs of cheese but the wheels on the cart were not turning like they should and he felt a strain after he was done
Injury or illness
Strain of other muscle(s) and tendon(s) of posterior muscle group at lower leg level left leg
Object or substance involved
Object Being Lifted or Handled Motion of Body (Force)
Summary line
Calf strain - Strain Leg(s) (Lower) Left Object Being Lifted or Handled Motion of Body (Force)
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Skilled Production Operator
- SOC code
- 51-3099: Food Processing 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-001672
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 15:00
- Time of incident
- 20:00
- 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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