Fillmore, UT ·
OSHA Injury Report: Great Lakes Cheese of Utah, Inc.
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Great Lakes Cheese of Utah, Inc. in 780 West 1400 South, Fillmore, UT 84631 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was bulk Cheese Handler in cheese merchant wholesalers.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Great Lakes Cheese of Utah, Inc.
- Street
- 780 West 1400 South
- City
- Fillmore
- State
- UT
- ZIP
- 84631
- On-site location
- Line 10 MSI
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 7
Before the incident
Separating mozzarella loaves from the pallet of mozzarella to load onto line 10 cuber.
What happened
When the loaves stuck together the IE decided to push them with one hand instead of using both hands to separate them
Injury or illness
This resulted in left bicep and pectoralis major tendinitis.
Object or substance involved
Mozzarella loaves
Summary line
IE was in the process of separating mozzarella loaves by pushing with one hand rather than using both to pull them apart. He noticed pain in his shoulder but decided to push harder to separate the loaves. This resulted in tendinitis.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Bulk Cheese Handler
- SOC code
- 53-7062: Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
- NAICS code
- 424430: Cheese merchant wholesalers
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 372
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 712,091
- Establishment ID
- 955222
- Employer case #
- 18
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 08:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-14
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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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