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OSHA Injury Report: Agropur Inc. - Le Sueur Cheese

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Agropur Inc. - Le Sueur Cheese in Le Sueur, MN 56058 resulted in days away from work. Employee was resource Operator in cheese, natural (except cottage cheese), manufacturing.

Establishment
Agropur Inc. - Le Sueur Cheese
Parent company
Agropur Inc.
Street
719 North Main St.
City
Le Sueur
State
MN
ZIP
56058
On-site location
Protein Room
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
8

Changing an elbow on the flow board as part of the production process

When the operator was in the process of connecting the elbow and it made contact on the prox. for the flowboard the supply pump turned on which resulted in chemical coming through the line and spraying operator in stomach area.

Chemical burn

Caustic water

Employee was making a elbow connection on a flow board and was sprayed by chemical

Job description
Resource 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
272
Total hours worked
485616
Establishment ID
1178947
Employer case #
5
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
13:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
03FEB26:18:15:00

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.