Salt Lake City, UT —
OSHA Injury Report: Horizon Organic Dairy, LLC
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Horizon Organic Dairy, LLC in Salt Lake City, UT 84104 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was maintenance Technician in milk processing (e.g., bottling, homogenizing, pasteurizing, vitaminizing) manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Horizon Organic Dairy, LLC
- Parent company
- Horizon Organic Dairy, LLC
- Street
- 1658 South 4370 West
- City
- Salt Lake City
- State
- UT
- ZIP
- 84104
- On-site location
- JCS Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 14
Before the incident
Two Maint. Techs were working in the Processing Dept. JCS room replacing a damaged overhead fiberglass ceiling tile
What happened
As the Maint Tech on the manlift was removing the damaged ceiling tile the ceiling tile slipped from his hands and then fell towards the ground. As this time the Maint. Tech that was the spotter was below realized that they could not get out of the way of the falling ceiling tile due to a tight working area. This then resulted in the Maint. Tech to quickly raise both arms hands to block the falling ceiling tile from striking their head region. Unfortunately the falling ceiling tile struck the employees left palm of their hand which resulted in a deep laceration (affected employee was not wearing gloves).
Injury or illness
Left hand palm laceration
Object or substance involved
Fiberglass ceiling tile (corner edge)
Summary line
Laceration Cut Open Wound Hand Left Hand Fiberglass ceiling tile struck by
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance Technician
- SOC code
- 49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 311511 — Milk processing (e.g., bottling, homogenizing, pasteurizing, vitaminizing) manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 106
- Total hours worked
- 224770
- EIN
- 840808981
- Establishment ID
- 1130383
- Employer case #
- 3
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Time of incident
- 9:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 27FEB2025:22:00:00
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.