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OSHA Injury Report: DFA FLUID - ATHENS TN

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at DFA FLUID - ATHENS TN in 806 E. MADISON AVE, ATHENS, TN 37303 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was master Operation Technician in fLUID MILK MANUFACTURING.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
DFA FLUID - ATHENS TN
Parent company
DFA DAIRY BRANDS FLUID LLC
Street
806 E. MADISON AVE
City
ATHENS
State
TN
ZIP
37303
On-site location
Room 2

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Standing by the palletizer in Room 6 looking at paperwork and did not realize there was hydraulic fluid on the floor from an earlier leak that had been repaired.

What happened

After walking away from the Room 6 palletizer employee went to Room 2 and slipped and fell most likely due to hydraulic oil being on his boots

Injury or illness

Small laceration on right elbow

Object or substance involved

Employee landed on his right elbow on the steel floor

Summary line

Laceration Upper Extremities-Elbow Right Side Floor Slippery Conveyors

Employee and industry

Job description
Master Operation Technician
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
311511 — FLUID MILK MANUFACTURING
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
304
Total hours worked
662031
EIN
850489560
Establishment ID
709558
Employer case #
2023-012

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
14:00:00.000
Time of incident
14:30:00.000
Submitted
14MAR24:19:02:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.