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OSHA Injury Report: Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery in 232 N. Wallace Street, Ellsworth, WI 54011 resulted in days away from work. Employee was pan Operator in curds, cheese, made in a cheese plant, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery
Parent company
Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery
Street
232 N. Wallace Street
City
Ellsworth
State
WI
ZIP
54011
On-site location
Outside of the Condensed Whey Loadout Bay

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
3
Days restricted or transferred
7

Before the incident

Spreading salt on ice outside the condensed whey loadout bay.

What happened

Employee slipped on ice as they were spreading salt on the ice.

Injury or illness

Employee injured his right knee when they fell to the ground.

Object or substance involved

The ice ground.

Summary line

Employee hurt their back when they fell on ice while spreading salt.

Employee and industry

Job description
Pan Operator
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
311513 — Curds, cheese, made in a cheese plant, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
177
Total hours worked
227037
EIN
390262200
Establishment ID
483000
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:00:00.000
Time of incident
6:10:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
13FEB24:16:03:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.