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OSHA Injury Report: Great Lakes Cheese Company, Inc.

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Great Lakes Cheese Company, Inc. in 17955 Great Lakes Parkway, Hiram, OH 442E6 resulted in days away from work. Employee was bulk Cheese Handler in dairy products (except canned, dried) merchant wholesalers.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Great Lakes Cheese Company, Inc.
Parent company
Great Lakes Cheese Company, Inc.
Street
17955 Great Lakes Parkway
City
Hiram
State
OH
ZIP
442E6
On-site location
Line 124 bulk area

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
11

Before the incident

Removing a jig

What happened

[REDACTED] was removing a jig from [REDACTED] when he felt a sharp pain in his mid back.

Injury or illness

Back strain

Object or substance involved

Jig

Summary line

Bulk cheese handler removed a jig and lifted it over a stack of pallets with one hand. Employee indicated he leaned back and felt a sharp pain in his mid back area. On [REDACTED] the injury became lost time.

Employee and industry

Job description
Bulk Cheese Handler
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
424430 — Dairy products (except canned, dried) merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
984
Total hours worked
1992325
EIN
341015620
Establishment ID
1069681
Employer case #
14-23

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
14:00:00.000
Time of incident
15:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
26JAN24:00:40:00

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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.