Hilmar, CA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Hilmar Cheese Company
Respiratory condition · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , a respiratory condition at Hilmar Cheese Company in 901 Lander Ave, Hilmar, CA 95324 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was utility Operator in dips, cheese based, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Hilmar Cheese Company
- Parent company
- Hilmar Cheese Company
- Street
- 901 Lander Ave
- City
- Hilmar
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 95324
- On-site location
- Protein
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Respiratory condition (code 3)
Before the incident
Normal job tasks
What happened
Employee added enzymes to a silo but when they opened the lid again a cloud of dust was released
Injury or illness
Inhalation of a fine enzyme.
Object or substance involved
Bromelain enzyme
Summary line
Inhalation of product resulted in difficulty breathing
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Utility Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9199: Production Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 311513: Dips, cheese based, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 999
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 1,918,144
- EIN
- 770026482
- Establishment ID
- 1454462
- Employer case #
- 35-25
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 05:00
- Time of incident
- 16:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-09
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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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