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OSHA Injury Report: Wapsie Valley Creamery, Inc

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Wapsie Valley Creamery, Inc in Independence, IA 50644 resulted in days away from work. Employee was quality Control Technician in butter, creamery and whey, manufacturing.

Establishment
Wapsie Valley Creamery, Inc
Parent company
Wapsie Valley Creamery, Inc.
Street
300 10th St., N.E.
City
Independence
State
IA
ZIP
50644
On-site location
Lactose Tote Room
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
1

cleaning magnets

while cleaning the magnets they became attracted to each other and fingers got slammed in between them

laceration to left pinky finger and right thumb

magnets

Laceration to left pinky finger and right thumb

Job description
Quality Control Technician
SOC code
51-9061 — Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
NAICS code
311512 — Butter, creamery and whey, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
117
Total hours worked
259825
EIN
420582210
Establishment ID
1069703
Employer case #
3202023
Date of incident
Shift started
15:00:00.000
Time of incident
19:30:00.000
Submitted
09JAN24:20:20:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.