Lena, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Savencia Cheese USA - Lena
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Savencia Cheese USA - Lena in 3990 N. Sunnyside Rd., Lena, IL 61048 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was maintenance Technician in spreads, cheese, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Savencia Cheese USA - Lena
- Parent company
- Savencia Cheese USA
- Street
- 3990 N. Sunnyside Rd.
- City
- Lena
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 61048
- On-site location
- Maintenance Shop
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 38
Before the incident
Employee was trying to remove a piston from an air cylinder while another employee held the air nozzle on the valve to actuate the piston
What happened
The piston moved and the air nozzle slipped from the air nozzle. The piston closed and pinched the employees finger.
Injury or illness
Left pointer finger was pinched and a chunk of skin was cut off.
Object or substance involved
Valve piston
Summary line
While repairing a valve employee pinched their finger resulting in a cut
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance Technician
- SOC code
- 49-9041: Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 311513: Spreads, cheese, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 123
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 217,736
- EIN
- 800588631
- Establishment ID
- 1253218
- Employer case #
- 4
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 05:00
- Time of incident
- 13:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-29
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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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