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OSHA Injury Report: DFS Madisonville Plant

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at DFS Madisonville Plant in 109 Highway 1085, Madisonville, LA 70447 resulted in days away from work. Employee was ammonia Refridgeration Tech in nationality specialty foods, frozen, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
DFS Madisonville Plant
Parent company
Diversified Foods and Seasonings, L.L.C.
Street
109 Highway 1085
City
Madisonville
State
LA
ZIP
70447
On-site location
New Shipping Dock

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
7

Before the incident

Making rounds through the facility

What happened

Employee reversed an electric pallet jack & crushed their hand between the handle of the electric pallet jack & a guard rail after improperly using the jack to close a sliding door.

Injury or illness

Laceration to Right Thumb

Object or substance involved

Handle of electric pallet jack and a guard rail

Summary line

Laceration to Right Thumb caused by Handle of electric pallet jack and a guard rail

Employee and industry

Job description
Ammonia Refridgeration Tech
SOC code
49-9021 — Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
NAICS code
311412 — Nationality specialty foods, frozen, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
118
Total hours worked
223937
EIN
721132388
Establishment ID
82804
Employer case #
IN-2024032

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:48
Time of incident
8:32
Filing year
2024
Submitted
20FEB2025:16:07:00

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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 — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.