2,042,423Injury reports 130,778Establishments Most recent incident 2025-12-31
Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

Brookings, SD —

OSHA Injury Report: Bel Brands USA

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Bel Brands USA in 1313 34th Ave, Brookings, SD 57006 resulted in days away from work. Employee was packaging Operator in cheese, natural (except cottage cheese), manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Bel Brands USA
Parent company
Bel Brands USA
Street
1313 34th Ave
City
Brookings
State
SD
ZIP
57006
On-site location
Packaging

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
73
Days restricted or transferred
28

Before the incident

Employee was cleaning top of a machine

What happened

Employee Was Descending From Ladder And Missed Last Step And Twisted Left Knee

Injury or illness

fractured left knee

Object or substance involved

No object caused the injury

Summary line

Left knee fracture from missing last step of ladder

Employee and industry

Job description
Packaging Operator
SOC code
51-9111 — Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
NAICS code
311513 — Cheese, natural (except cottage cheese), manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
261
Total hours worked
493291
EIN
222019556
Establishment ID
641877
Employer case #
5

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
18:00:00.000
Time of incident
21:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
28FEB24:21:31:00

More injuries at Bel Brands USA

View Bel Brands USA's full OSHA safety record →

More injuries in this industry (NAICS 311513)

More injuries in SD

SIOUX FALLS, SD—

WM 2443

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.