Tulare, CA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Saputo-Levin
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Saputo-Levin in 901 E. Levin Ave, Tulare, CA 93274 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mechanic in cheese, natural (except cottage cheese), manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Saputo-Levin
- Parent company
- Saputo
- Street
- 901 E. Levin Ave
- City
- Tulare
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 93274
- On-site location
- Maintenance
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 14
- Days restricted or transferred
- 97
Before the incident
EE was using H-Frame press to remove bearing from shaft
What happened
Pressing die slipped out from between press rod and the pump shaft causing the shaft to shoot upward striking the mechanics left hand.
Injury or illness
Hand fracture
Object or substance involved
Contact with solid substance (metal bollard etc.)
Summary line
Fracture Hand(s) Left Striking Against Contact with solid substance (metal bollard etc.)
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Mechanic
- SOC code
- 49-9041: Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 311513: Cheese, natural (except cottage cheese), manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 269
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 543,785
- EIN
- 391629977
- Establishment ID
- 567040
- Employer case #
- NJ-0016259
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 08:20
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-03-02
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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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