Clovis, NM ·
OSHA Injury Report: Southwest Cheese Co LLC
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Southwest Cheese Co LLC in 1141 Curry Rd 4, Clovis, NM 88101 resulted in days away from work. Employee was cheese Floating Relief Operator in cheese, natural (except cottage cheese), manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Southwest Cheese Co LLC
- Parent company
- Glanbia Nutritionals
- Street
- 1141 Curry Rd 4
- City
- Clovis
- State
- NM
- ZIP
- 88101
- On-site location
- 640 Strapper side B
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 79
- Days restricted or transferred
- 14
Before the incident
Operator was moving 640 blocks to get ready to strap
What happened
About to strap a box and another operator pressed the lever to lower the press and left thumb got pressed between the press and box lid.
Injury or illness
Displaced fracture of distal Phalanx of left thumb 1st tuft. soft tissue injury to thumb
Object or substance involved
640 Box Press
Summary line
displaced fracture of distal phalanx of left thumb 1st tuft soft tissue injury from caught in press
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Cheese Floating Relief Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9012: Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Mac
- NAICS code
- 311513: Cheese, natural (except cottage cheese), manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 450
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 871,539
- EIN
- 651210718
- Establishment ID
- 1272672
- Employer case #
- 11203
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:00
- Time of incident
- 00:20
- 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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