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OSHA Injury Report: Great Lakes Cheese - Abilene

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Great Lakes Cheese - Abilene in Abilene, TX 79602 resulted in days away from work. Employee was machine Operator in cheese merchant wholesalers.

Establishment
Great Lakes Cheese - Abilene
Parent company
Great Lakes Cheese Company, Inc.
Street
2670 Great Lakes Drive
City
Abilene
State
TX
ZIP
79602
On-site location
Boot scrubber area
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
6

Walking through the boot scrubber hand washing area

The IE slipped on the wet tile and fell twisting his lower back.

Lower back strain

wet flooring

IE was walking through the boot scrubber hand wash area after his shift. As he rounded the corner to the left he lost his footing and fell into the hand-wash station on his left side then hit the floor twisting and straining his lower back.

Job description
Machine Operator
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
424430 — Cheese merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
304
Total hours worked
652861
Establishment ID
932976
Employer case #
7
Date of incident
Shift started
22:00
Time of incident
6:15
Filing year
2025
Submitted
13JAN26:21:20:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.