# Fractures at Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2025043996` · 4/29/2025 · SHULLSBURG, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Rib(s), oblique area
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object tipping over
- **Source:** Dairy and milk processing machinery
- **Secondary source:** Constructed surface irregularity
## Employer
- **Name:** Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc.
- **Location:** 208 W Water Street, SHULLSBURG, WISCONSIN, 53586
- **NAICS:** 311513
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning the floor next to the A-frame cheese press weighing 1500 lbs. The press wheel got caught in a drain, causing it to tip over and strike the employee. The employee sustained fractured ribs.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*