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OSHA Injury Report: Nuestro Queso Hispanic Cheese Makers

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Nuestro Queso Hispanic Cheese Makers in 752 N Kent Road, Kent, IL 61044 resulted in days away from work. Employee was machine Operator in cheese products, imitation or substitute, manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Nuestro Queso Hispanic Cheese Makers
Parent company
Nuestro Queso
Street
752 N Kent Road
City
Kent
State
IL
ZIP
61044
On-site location
Main Hallway

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Employee was pulling cart of cheese from [REDACTED] to the blast cooler

What happened

Employee was pulling cart of cheese from South Make Room to the blast cooler hit knee on corner of cart.

Injury or illness

sprain of unspecified site of left knee

Object or substance involved

cheese cart

Summary line

left knee sprain

Employee and industry

Job description
Machine Operator
SOC code
51-3099 — Food Processing Workers, All Other
NAICS code
311513 — Cheese products, imitation or substitute, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
147
Total hours worked
570716
EIN
264657307
Establishment ID
870105
Employer case #
2023-8

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:00:00.000
Time of incident
14:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
06MAR24:20:02:00

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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.