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OSHA Injury Report: North Ice Cream Plant

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at North Ice Cream Plant in 121 2nd Ave SE, Le Mars, IA 51031 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mAINT CREW LEAD REFRIG in ice cream manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
North Ice Cream Plant
Parent company
Wells Enterprises Inc.
Street
121 2nd Ave SE
City
Le Mars
State
IA
ZIP
51031
On-site location
NICP

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
1
Days restricted or transferred
116

Before the incident

Changing out a relief valve.

What happened

Cut finger on sharp edge of guarding

Injury or illness

Right middle finger laceration

Object or substance involved

Sharp guarding

Summary line

Laceration; Finger(s); Right; Middle Finger; Portable tool - Sharp guarding

Employee and industry

Job description
MAINT CREW LEAD REFRIG
SOC code
49-1011 — First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
NAICS code
311520 — Ice cream manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
269
Total hours worked
515023
EIN
421080796
Establishment ID
60345
Employer case #
WC20231213

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:00:00.000
Time of incident
8:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
05FEB24:00:29:00

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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.