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OSHA Injury Report: Great Lakes Cheese - Abilene

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Great Lakes Cheese - Abilene in Abilene, TX 79602 resulted in days away from work. Employee was machine Operator in cheese merchant wholesalers.

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
Secondary Packaging
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
14
Days restricted or transferred
65

Hand stacking 40lb boxes of finished product on a pallet.

During hand stacking the employee felt a muscle strain in her mid-back.

Strained Back

Strained Back

Mid-Back Strain

Job description
Machine Operator
SOC code
51-3099 — Food Processing Workers, All Other
NAICS code
424430 — Cheese merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
280
Total hours worked
635965
Establishment ID
932976
Employer case #
2
Date of incident
Shift started
22:00
Time of incident
4:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
28JAN2025:20:06:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.