Solera, LLC
Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden — Fractures — WILLISTON, FLORIDA
| Employer | Solera, LLC | Report ID | 2015052176 |
| Address | 290 NE Highway 41 | City, State ZIP | WILLISTON, FLORIDA 32696 |
| Event Date | May 14, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple face locations |
| Event Type | Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden | Source of Injury | Horses and other equines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 111998 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.33000, -82.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On May 14, 2015, an employee was riding a horse at the farm when the horse got scared and threw the rider. While falling, the employee got hit in the face by the horse's foot, injuring his face. He fractured his eye socket and facial bones and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 14, 2015, a worker at Solera, LLC in WILLISTON, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the multiple face locations. The incident was classified as thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden, with horses and other equines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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