Appleton, WI, WI —
OSHA Injury Report: BelGioioso Cheese - Freedom
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at BelGioioso Cheese - Freedom in Appleton, WI, WI 54913 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mozzarella Table Operator in cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- BelGioioso Cheese - Freedom
- Parent company
- BelGioioso Cheese
- Street
- N4056 Vine Road
- City
- Appleton, WI
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54913
- On-site location
- Freedom 1 Drain Tables
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 39
Before the incident
Installing cheese molding drum on equipment.
What happened
Employee was lifting a heavy cheese molder without the aid of a lift and felt a pop in his back.
Injury or illness
Lower back strain
Object or substance involved
Cheese mold
Summary line
Employee lifted a cheese molding drum and felt a strain in his back.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Mozzarella Table Operator
- SOC code
- 51-3092 — Food Batchmakers
- NAICS code
- 311513 — Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 201
- Total hours worked
- 411369
- EIN
- 391324847
- Establishment ID
- 1049753
- Employer case #
- W00448636
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 0:30
- Time of incident
- 2:45
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 27FEB26:18:57:00
Source
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.