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OSHA Injury Report: Foremost Farms USA (Richland Center, WI)

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Foremost Farms USA (Richland Center, WI) in 684 South Church Street, Richland Center, WI 53581 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was maintenance Tech in cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Foremost Farms USA (Richland Center, WI)
Parent company
Foremost Farms USA
Street
684 South Church Street
City
Richland Center
State
WI
ZIP
53581
On-site location
Upper Cheese Make

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
58

Before the incident

Shoveling cheese out of the OO vat.

What happened

Used the ladder to enter the OO vat and the agitator with the knives was in a bad location due to the jammed cheese. He bumped the blade with the back of his left hand.

Injury or illness

Extensor tendon laceration of finger

Object or substance involved

blade

Summary line

Left hand laceration when he bumped hand on blade of OO knives

Employee and industry

Job description
Maintenance Tech
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
311513 — Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
131
Total hours worked
259713
EIN
391805431
Establishment ID
801595
Employer case #
9714

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
2:00
Time of incident
2:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
15JAN26:21:48:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.