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OSHA Injury Report: Berner Dakota

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Berner Dakota in 2034 E. Factory Road, Dakota, IL 61018 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was handiSnacks in manufacturer of cheese snacks and beverages - coffee lattes.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Berner Dakota
Parent company
Berner Dakota
Street
2034 E. Factory Road
City
Dakota
State
IL
ZIP
61018
On-site location
Cook Room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
8

Before the incident

Line 4 cook room [REDACTED] at [REDACTED]. She was working at the surge tank just after the Cooker. Assembling pipe.

What happened

She was working across from a co-worker. Injury to her left [REDACTED] taped her two fingers together. [REDACTED] later returned to work in the Cook room. Worked until [REDACTED]. Workcare was not called. Finger got smashed while holding the gasket for team assembly.

Injury or illness

Bruising

Object or substance involved

Caught between 2 pipes when co-worker pushed pipe towards her

Summary line

Finger contusions

Employee and industry

Job description
HandiSnacks
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
311513 — Manufacturer of cheese snacks and beverages - coffee lattes
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
725
Total hours worked
1626790
EIN
36-283962
Establishment ID
1183207
Employer case #
Inc-246

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:40:00.000
Time of incident
10:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
28FEB24:17:06:00

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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.