ATHENS, TN ·
OSHA Injury Report: DFA FLUID - ATHENS TN
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at DFA FLUID - ATHENS TN in 806 E. MADISON AVE, ATHENS, TN 37303 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was master Operation Technician in fluid milk manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- DFA FLUID - ATHENS TN
- Parent company
- DFA DAIRY BRANDS FLUID LLC
- Street
- 806 E. MADISON AVE
- City
- ATHENS
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 37303
- On-site location
- Freezer 6 - Osgood Filler
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Using a safety knife to cut scrap safety seal roll off of Osgood filler. He cut towards himself instead of cutting away from himself and struck his left forearm with the safety knife during the attempt to cut the film..
What happened
Employee used safety knife and did not cut in proper direction resulting in cutting his left arm. He was using a utility safety knife.
Injury or illness
Laceration
Object or substance involved
Safety knife
Summary line
Cut Laceration Puncture Upper Extremities-Lower Arm Left Side Knife Utility Knife Box Cutter Hand tool
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Master Operation Technician
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 311511: FLUID MILK MANUFACTURING
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 304
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 662,031
- EIN
- 850489560
- Establishment ID
- 709558
- Employer case #
- 2023-025
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 12:08
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-03-14
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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