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OSHA Injury Report: DFA FLUID - WINSTON-SALEM NC-2221 PATTERSON

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at DFA FLUID - WINSTON-SALEM NC-2221 PATTERSON in 2221 PATTERSON AVENUE, WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27105 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was master Operation Technician in fLUID MILK MANUFACTURING.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
DFA FLUID - WINSTON-SALEM NC-2221 PATTERSON
Parent company
DFA DAIRY BRANDS FLUID LLC
Street
2221 PATTERSON AVENUE
City
WINSTON-SALEM
State
NC
ZIP
27105
On-site location
Bagging table in blow mold room

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Maintenance ([REDACTED]) was trying to repair the bagger arm that seals the bags because it was hanging down and not sealing the bags evenly. He knocked the cylinder back into place which allowed it to drop into a threaded locking nut. [REDACTED] was trying to assist by holding the locking nut into place. When the cylinder dropped into place the locking nut pinched [REDACTED] 's left hand in the area between the thumb and forefinger. He was wearing his heat gloves which were caught in the loc

What happened

Maintenance ([REDACTED]) was trying to repair the bagger arm that seals the bags because it was hanging down and not sealing the bags evenly. He knocked the cylinder back into place which allowed it to drop into a threaded locking nut. [REDACTED] was trying to assist by holding the locking nut into place. When the cylinder dropped into place the locking nut pinched [REDACTED] 's left hand in the

Injury or illness

pinched finger

Object or substance involved

caught in

Summary line

Laceration to left finger when pinched by bagger arm

Employee and industry

Job description
Master Operation Technician
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
311511 — FLUID MILK MANUFACTURING
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
157
Total hours worked
338147
EIN
850489560
Establishment ID
709557
Employer case #
2024-015

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
21:30
Time of incident
0:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
11MAR2025:16:06:00

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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.