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OSHA Injury Report: Litehouse Foods Inc

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Litehouse Foods Inc in 1400 Foreman St SE, Lowell, MI 49548 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was machine Technician in salad dressings manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Litehouse Foods Inc
Parent company
Litehouse Foods Inc
Street
1400 Foreman St SE
City
Lowell
State
MI
ZIP
49548
On-site location
Pillow Line 4

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
6

Before the incident

EO was cleaning and pulled out the slitter blade assembly and placed them under the desk with out guard in place.

What happened

The EO neglected to follow safety procedures for handling sharps and cut the hand when reaching for sani-wipes while the blades where lying there exposed.

Injury or illness

left hand laceration with stitches

Object or substance involved

exposed slitter blades

Summary line

EO was cleaning and pulled out the slitter blade assembly and placed them under the desk without guard in place.

Employee and industry

Job description
Machine Technician
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
311941 — Salad dressings manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
300
Total hours worked
560732
EIN
820348387
Establishment ID
977853
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
15:00
Time of incident
16:55
Filing year
2025
Submitted
21JAN26:17:37:00

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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.