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OSHA Injury Report: Prairie Farms Dairy Fort Wayne

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Prairie Farms Dairy Fort Wayne in 3400 Lima Road, PO.Box 10419, Fort Wayne, IN 46805 resulted in days away from work. Employee was cooler Picker in beverages, milk based (except dietary), manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Prairie Farms Dairy Fort Wayne
Parent company
Prairie Farms Dairy
Street
3400 Lima Road, PO.Box 10419
City
Fort Wayne
State
IN
ZIP
46805
On-site location
Cooler

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
11

Before the incident

Picking an order.

What happened

He noticed an stack of half gallons went thru the switch and he went to pull it off the track and he tripped and fell onto the chain guard with his chest and hit his head on the floor.

Injury or illness

Hurt his chest and front of of head when he hit the track guard and floor.

Object or substance involved

The chain guard and the floor.

Summary line

Went to stop the track and slipped and fell onto the track hurt head and chest.

Employee and industry

Job description
Cooler Picker
SOC code
51-9012 — Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
NAICS code
311511 — Beverages, milk based (except dietary), manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
183
Total hours worked
465337
EIN
370811846
Establishment ID
119688
Employer case #
60141

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
14:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
01MAR24:20:57:00

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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.