Hiram, OH ·
OSHA Injury Report: Great Lakes Cheese
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Great Lakes Cheese in 17825 Great Lakes Pkwy, Hiram, OH 44234 resulted in days away from work. Employee was machine Operator in cheese merchant wholesalers.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Great Lakes Cheese
- Parent company
- Great Lakes Cheese
- Street
- 17825 Great Lakes Pkwy
- City
- Hiram
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 44234
- On-site location
- Line 113
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 21
- Days restricted or transferred
- 45
Before the incident
Standing next to an employee utilizing a manipulator (lifting device) so they could assume to position
What happened
While waiting to take over the task the manipulator lost suction due to improper application and fell several inches onto a stack of plastic box. One plastic box then struck the knees of the employee waiting to take over.
Injury or illness
Contusion to left and right knee
Object or substance involved
Plastic box
Summary line
Contusion to left and right knee from contact with plastic box
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Machine Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9199: Production Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 424430: Cheese merchant wholesalers
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 1,060
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 2,166,221
- EIN
- 341015620
- Establishment ID
- 1370064
- Employer case #
- 25-25
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:40
- Time of incident
- 14:20
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-20
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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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