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OSHA Injury Report: Prairie Farms Dairy - Rochester

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Prairie Farms Dairy - Rochester in 4219 Highway 14 W, Rochester, MN 55901 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was production Operator in cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Prairie Farms Dairy - Rochester
Parent company
Prairie Farms Dairy
Street
4219 Highway 14 W
City
Rochester
State
MN
ZIP
55901
On-site location
Process Room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
33

Before the incident

Removing parts form the Karl Schnell equipment

What happened

left shoulder injury from turning and pulling with arm to remove a piece of equipment

Injury or illness

left shoulder strain

Object or substance involved

equipment

Summary line

Left shoulder strain from turning and pulling equipment apart

Employee and industry

Job description
Production Operator
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
311513 — Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
70
Total hours worked
146053
EIN
370811846
Establishment ID
656931
Employer case #
2023-2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
4:28:00.000
Time of incident
16:40:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
23FEB24:21:58:00

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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.