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OSHA Injury Report: Schuman Cheese Elgin

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Schuman Cheese Elgin in 2589 Technology Drive, Elgin, IL 60124 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was production Laborer in cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Schuman Cheese Elgin
Parent company
Arthur Schuman Midwest LLC
Street
2589 Technology Drive
City
Elgin
State
IL
ZIP
60124
On-site location
Cup line packing area

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Passing boxes down line and applying labels

What happened

[REDACTED] was caught in a gear on the line and twisted her body in wrong direction

Injury or illness

Pain in right arm and left torso

Object or substance involved

Smock caught in gear

Summary line

Muscle injury on right arm and left torso

Employee and industry

Job description
Production Laborer
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
311513 — Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
379
Total hours worked
944292
EIN
205053878
Establishment ID
955102
Employer case #
5

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
4:00
Time of incident
6:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
03FEB26:16:53:00

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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.