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OSHA Injury Report: Wapsie Valley Creamery, Inc

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Wapsie Valley Creamery, Inc in 300 10th St., N.E., Independence, IA 50644 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was whey Supervisor in butter, creamery and whey, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Wapsie Valley Creamery, Inc
Parent company
Wapsie Valley Creamery, Inc.
Street
300 10th St., N.E.
City
Independence
State
IA
ZIP
50644
On-site location
Whey Department

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

cutting the end of a rubber hose

What happened

while cutting the end of a rubber host off the knife slipped and cut left little finger open

Injury or illness

laceration to left little finger

Object or substance involved

knife

Summary line

Laceration to left little finger

Employee and industry

Job description
Whey Supervisor
SOC code
51-1011 — First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
NAICS code
311512 — Butter, creamery and whey, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
117
Total hours worked
259825
EIN
420582210
Establishment ID
1069703
Employer case #
1202023

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
16:45:00.000
Time of incident
19:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
09JAN24:20:34:00

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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 — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.