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TULARE, CA —

OSHA Injury Report: Saputo Paige

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Saputo Paige in 800 E PAIGE AVE, TULARE, CA 93274 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was production Attendant II in cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Saputo Paige
Parent company
Saputo Cheese USA Inc. / Saputo Dairy Foods USA, LLC
Street
800 E PAIGE AVE
City
TULARE
State
CA
ZIP
93274
On-site location
Whey bagging room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
52

Before the incident

Cleaning the sealer

What happened

Operator noticed tension belt on the carousel was slightly off track after cleaning so operator reached in to adjust belt Caught thumb while tightening equipment

Injury or illness

Smashed thumb

Object or substance involved

Pinched between the belts on the sealer line

Summary line

Crushing Finger(s) Right Caught In Under or Between Object(s) being handled by self

Employee and industry

Job description
Production Attendant II
SOC code
51-9111 — Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
NAICS code
311513 — Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
799
Total hours worked
1559030
EIN
391629977
Establishment ID
933180
Employer case #
INJ-00201

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:00
Time of incident
10:18
Filing year
2025
Submitted
23FEB26:22:36:00

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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.