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OSHA Injury Report: Valley Queen Cheese Factory, Inc.

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Valley Queen Cheese Factory, Inc. in 201 S. Dakota Street, Milbank, SD 57252 resulted in days away from work. Employee was packaging Room Operator in cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Valley Queen Cheese Factory, Inc.
Parent company
Valley Queen Cheese Factory, Inc.
Street
201 S. Dakota Street
City
Milbank
State
SD
ZIP
57252
On-site location
Make room

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Scrubbing tables on line 1 in the make room

What happened

When scrubbing he was going to the next table and slipped and hit his elbow on the floor. Did not notice pain until later then noticed his right elbow and neck had some pain.

Injury or illness

Strain

Object or substance involved

Water hose

Summary line

When scrubbing he was going to the next table and slipped and hit his elbow on the floor. Did not notice pain until later then noticed his right elbow and neck had some pain.

Employee and industry

Job description
Packaging Room Operator
SOC code
51-9111 — Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
NAICS code
311513 — Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
440
Total hours worked
980870000
EIN
460220490
Establishment ID
55869
Employer case #
67378

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:00
Time of incident
7:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
24FEB26:17:19:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.