Abilene, TX ·
OSHA Injury Report: Great Lakes Cheese - Abilene
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Great Lakes Cheese - Abilene in 2670 Great Lakes Drive, Abilene, TX 79602 resulted in days away from work. Employee was machine Operator in cheese merchant wholesalers.
Where did this happen?
- 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
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 6
Before the incident
Walking through the boot scrubber hand washing area
What happened
The IE slipped on the wet tile and fell twisting his lower back.
Injury or illness
Lower back strain
Object or substance involved
wet flooring
Summary line
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.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Machine Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9199: Production Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 424430: Cheese merchant wholesalers
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 304
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 652,861
- Establishment ID
- 932976
- Employer case #
- 7
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 22:00
- Time of incident
- 06:15
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-13
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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