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OSHA Injury Report: DFA FLUID - ATHENS TN

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at DFA FLUID - ATHENS TN in 806 E. MADISON AVE, ATHENS, TN 37303 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was warehouseCooler Operator II in fLUID MILK MANUFACTURING.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
DFA FLUID - ATHENS TN
Parent company
DFA DAIRY BRANDS FLUID LLC
Street
806 E. MADISON AVE
City
ATHENS
State
TN
ZIP
37303
On-site location
Lower Cooler / Room 6

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Loading a trailer with a stand behind pallet jack.

What happened

While crossing the floor conveyor chain the handle pulled to the right out of the employees grip and struck his hand.

Injury or illness

Swelling and contusion of right thumb.

Object or substance involved

Pallet Jack handle

Summary line

Contusion to Right thumb from pallet jack handle

Employee and industry

Job description
WarehouseCooler Operator II
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
311511 — FLUID MILK MANUFACTURING
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
247
Total hours worked
510803
EIN
850489560
Establishment ID
709558
Employer case #
2025-002

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
22:00
Time of incident
0:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
24FEB26:21:15:00

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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.