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OSHA Injury Report: Almena

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Almena in Almena, WI 54805 resulted in days away from work. Employee was production Attendant II in curds, cheese, made in a cheese plant, manufacturing.

Establishment
Almena
Parent company
Saputo Cheese USA
Street
1052 Sixth Street
City
Almena
State
WI
ZIP
54805
On-site location
Almena
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
9
Days restricted or transferred
54

placing cheese wheels on conveyor

Employee was placing cheese on conveyor and while bending down to grab another wheel employee felt lower back pain.

lower back pain

Cheese wheels

Strain Back (Lower) Both Repetitive Motion Motion of Body (Repetition)

Job description
Production Attendant II
SOC code
51-9111 — Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
NAICS code
311513 — Curds, cheese, made in a cheese plant, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
295
Total hours worked
518835
Establishment ID
1455850
Employer case #
INJ-00198
Date of incident
Time of incident
18:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
05FEB26:17:50:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.