ATHENS, TN ·
OSHA Injury Report: DFA FLUID - ATHENS TN
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at DFA FLUID - ATHENS TN in 806 E. MADISON AVE, ATHENS, TN 37303 resulted in days away from work. Employee was CIP Operator in fluid milk manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- DFA FLUID - ATHENS TN
- Parent company
- DFA DAIRY BRANDS FLUID LLC
- Street
- 806 E. MADISON AVE
- City
- ATHENS
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 37303
- On-site location
- Filler room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 2
Before the incident
[REDACTED] was using a hook to try to locate the pipe in COP vat. Could not locate specific pipe needed went to shut COP vat motor off and hot water and chemicals blew out of vat onto him.
What happened
[REDACTED] was using a hook to try to locate the pipe in COP vat. Could not locate specific pipe needed went to shut COP vat motor off and hot water and chemicals blew out of vat onto him.
Injury or illness
Burned left side and left thigh area.
Object or substance involved
Hot water and cleaning chemical.
Summary line
Hot water chemical burn to lower left thigh lower left arm and pelvis when employee shut off COP vat and hot water chemical mix blew at him
Employee and industry
- Job description
- CIP Operator
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 311511: FLUID MILK MANUFACTURING
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 326
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 656,364
- EIN
- 850489560
- Establishment ID
- 709558
- Employer case #
- 2024-061
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:00
- Time of incident
- 06:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-03-11
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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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