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OSHA Injury Report: Wisconsin

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Wisconsin in W950 State Road 16, Columbus, WI 53925 resulted in days away from work. Employee was packaging Floor Operator in desserts, frozen bakery, manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Wisconsin
Parent company
Rhodes International, Inc.
Street
W950 State Road 16
City
Columbus
State
WI
ZIP
53925
On-site location
Red Floor - pallet staging area

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
53
Days restricted or transferred
77

Before the incident

Stacking ingredients on pallet for mixers (creating kits) hand stacking finished product and loading cardboard boxes in to case erector machine.

What happened

Lower back muscles became swollen overtime connects swelling to over use hand stacking product cases and ingredients. Lifting twisting reaching

Injury or illness

Back strain to lower back related to repetitive use.

Object or substance involved

N A

Summary line

Lower back strain from handling & stacking ingredients and cardboard boxes in machine.

Employee and industry

Job description
Packaging Floor Operator
SOC code
51-9111 — Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
NAICS code
311813 — Desserts, frozen bakery, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
181
Total hours worked
260061
EIN
880263103
Establishment ID
919197
Employer case #
9

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
15:45:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
26FEB24:22:44:00

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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.