Dakota, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: Berner Foods - Dakota
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Berner Foods - Dakota in Dakota, IL 61018 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was beverage Retort Operator in processed cheeses manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Berner Foods - Dakota
- Parent company
- Berner Food & Beverage LLC
- Street
- 2034 E. Factory Road
- City
- Dakota
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 61018
- On-site location
- Line 3 retort basket storage
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 9
Before the incident
Moving retort carts around
What happened
EE was moving a ballast cart and smashed his hand between the cart handle and a pole
Injury or illness
contusion
Object or substance involved
Caught his hand in between cart and pole while he was moving cart - Eyes not on task
Summary line
Left hand contusion caught in between pole and basket handle while moving cart. Eyes not on task
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Beverage Retort Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9012 — Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- NAICS code
- 311513 — Processed cheeses manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 685
- Total hours worked
- 1512613
- EIN
- 362839626
- Establishment ID
- 343442
- Employer case #
- 620
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 17:40
- Time of incident
- 0:45
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 28FEB2025:19:29:00
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.