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Paducah, KY —

OSHA Injury Report: Dippin Dots

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Dippin Dots in 5101 Charter Oak Drive, Paducah, KY 42001 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was sanitation Technician in desserts, frozen (except bakery), manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Dippin Dots
Street
5101 Charter Oak Drive
City
Paducah
State
KY
ZIP
42001
On-site location
Dippin' Dots, Main Building

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
10

Before the incident

Employee was opening the door to a silo.

What happened

Employee was opening door to silo to perform the cleaning cycles did not verify the agitator was turned off and when they opened the door the agitator smashed their finger between the door and the silo itself.

Injury or illness

Nature of Injury: Laceration Cut |Type: |Body Part: Finger(s)

Object or substance involved

Silo

Summary line

Employee had finger smashed in silo door; received stitches in right middle finger.

Employee and industry

Job description
Sanitation Technician
SOC code
53-7061 — Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
NAICS code
311520 — Desserts, frozen (except bakery), manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
205
Total hours worked
413719
Establishment ID
1260537
Employer case #
IE-2512-0

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
21:00
Time of incident
1:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
28JAN26:17:30:00

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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.