Abilene, TX ·
OSHA Injury Report: Great Lakes Cheese - Abilene
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Great Lakes Cheese - Abilene in 2670 Great Lakes Drive, Abilene, TX 79602 resulted in days away from work. Employee was machine Operator Debox in cheese merchant wholesalers.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Great Lakes Cheese - Abilene
- Parent company
- Great Lakes Cheese Company, Inc.
- Street
- 2670 Great Lakes Drive
- City
- Abilene
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 79602
- On-site location
- Deboxing Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 4
Before the incident
Attempting to break stretch swap that had failed to be cut by the stretch wrapper blade.
What happened
When the IE pulled on the wrap there was tension which pulled his hand down into the blade.
Injury or illness
Laceration to the tip of the right index finger.
Object or substance involved
Knife blade on the pallet stretch wrapper.
Summary line
Right index finger laceration
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Machine Operator Debox
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 424430: Cheese merchant wholesalers
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 280
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 635,965
- Establishment ID
- 932976
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:00
- Time of incident
- 03:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-28
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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