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OSHA Injury Report: Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery in 232 N. Wallace Street, Ellsworth, WI 54011 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was pasteurizer Operator in curds, cheese, made in a cheese plant, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery
Parent company
Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery
Street
232 N. Wallace Street
City
Ellsworth
State
WI
ZIP
54011
On-site location
Whey Preheat

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Employee was helping Maintenance change out a pump on the Whey preheat system.

What happened

Employee got his left pinky finger pinched causing a cut when the pump was tipped down to the pumps working position.

Injury or illness

Cut on left pinky finger

Object or substance involved

Whey Pump

Summary line

Employee was helping Maintenance change out a pump on the Whey preheat system. Employee got his left pinky finger pinched causing a cut when the pump was tipped down to the pumps working position.

Employee and industry

Job description
Pasteurizer Operator
SOC code
51-9012 — Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
NAICS code
311513 — Curds, cheese, made in a cheese plant, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
173
Total hours worked
205948
EIN
390262200
Establishment ID
483000
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
21:00
Time of incident
2:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
27JAN2025:20:24:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.