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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 warehouse worker 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
Exterior of building dock 54

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
9
Days restricted or transferred
31

Before the incident

Checking fuel levels on reefer trailers.

What happened

EE was assisting another EE to check fuel levels on trailers. EE 's left hand was on a yellow grab bar when the trailer the yard horse was backing up it jumped the pin and the EE 's hand was pinned between the truck and trailer.

Injury or illness

Contusion to left hand.

Object or substance involved

grab bar on cab of the yard horse.

Summary line

Employee was assisting a coworker to check fuel levels on trailers. The trailer jumped the 5th wheel pin and the injured employees hand was pinned between the trailer and switch horse.

Employee and industry

Job description
Warehouse worker
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 #
16-23

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
23:00:00.000
Time of incident
2:45:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
26JAN24:22:32:00

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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.