Farming accident kills man near Parkers Prairie | Local News

(Otter Tail, MN) – A 28-year-old man was killed in a farming accident near Parkers Prairie on Tuesday, according to the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office. The incident occurred when the man was working with others to repair tillage equipment on a farm when part of the machine fell on him, trapping him underneath. Despite the efforts of emergency services, the man succumbed to his injuries at the scene of the accident.

Officials say the tragedy underscores the risks associated with agricultural work and is a grim reminder of the importance of safety protocols on farms.