Ellsworth, WI —
OSHA Injury Report: Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery in Ellsworth, WI 54011 resulted in days away from work. Employee was pan Bagger Tote Room in curds, cheese, made in a cheese plant, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery
- Parent company
- Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery
- Street
- 232 N. Wallace Street
- City
- Ellsworth
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54011
- On-site location
- Near the UF and RO PLC.
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
- Days restricted or transferred
- 8
Before the incident
Prepping to clean out a barrel of chemical water.
What happened
Employee filled the chemical barrel with too much water resulting in a heavier barrel that needed to be dumped down the drain.
Injury or illness
Employee injured tweaked their back when trying to dump the heavy barrel over.
Object or substance involved
The overfilled barrel of water chemical.
Summary line
EE pushed over 55 gallon barrel that had more water than the EE thought which in turn lead to him tweaking his back due to forcing too much weight quickly.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Pan Bagger Tote Room
- 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
- 177
- Total hours worked
- 227037
- EIN
- 390262200
- Establishment ID
- 483000
- Employer case #
- 2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 5:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 7:10:00.000
- Submitted
- 13FEB24:16:10:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.