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OSHA Injury Report: Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream in 3426 North Wells St, Fort Wayne, IN 46808 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was mechanic in ice cream manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream
Parent company
Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream
Street
3426 North Wells St
City
Fort Wayne
State
IN
ZIP
46808
On-site location
Production Line 10

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Performing normal maintenance tasks

What happened

A Mechanic was replacing a servo motor for the filler on a cone line. He had removed the fasteners and using both hands he turned the motor to break the seal between the motor and the crankshaft. As he turned the motor he felt a “pop” on his left little finger.

Injury or illness

ICD-10 M20.012 Mallet finger of left finger

Object or substance involved

turning motion of motor crankshaft

Summary line

A Mechanic was replacing a servo motor for the filler on a cone line. He had removed the fasteners and using both hands he turned the motor to break the seal between the motor and crankshaft. As he turned the motor he felt a «pop» on his left 5th digit.

Employee and industry

Job description
Mechanic
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
311520 — Ice cream manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
502
Total hours worked
1177373
Establishment ID
1418169
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
18:00
Time of incident
21:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
30JAN26:11:50:00

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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.