Madisonville, LA ·
OSHA Injury Report: DFS Madisonville Plant
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at DFS Madisonville Plant in 109 Highway 1085, Madisonville, LA 70447 resulted in days away from work. Employee was cook in nationality specialty foods, frozen, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- DFS Madisonville Plant
- Parent company
- Diversified Foods and Seasonings, L.L.C.
- Street
- 109 Highway 1085
- City
- Madisonville
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 70447
- On-site location
- Production Line #3
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 6
Before the incident
Lifting a barrel drum of ingredients and dumping them into the liqufier.
What happened
There was no specific incident pointing to the injury; employee claimed his back was hurting from lifting a drum.
Injury or illness
Strain to lower back area.
Object or substance involved
Does not apply.
Summary line
Lifting ingredient trash can in slurry tank and back began to hurt
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Cook
- SOC code
- 51-3093: Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders
- NAICS code
- 311412: Nationality specialty foods, frozen, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 113
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 215,522
- EIN
- 721132388
- Establishment ID
- 82804
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- Not known — the employer filed this case without a time of day.
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-28
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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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