Delaware Park Management Company
Kicked by animal — Fractures — WILMINGTON, DELAWARE
| Employer | Delaware Park Management Company | Report ID | 2015085897 |
| Address | 777 Delaware Park Blvd | City, State ZIP | WILMINGTON, DELAWARE 19804 |
| Event Date | August 18, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Kicked by animal | Source of Injury | Horses and other equines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 713210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.70000, -75.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was kicked in the chest by a horse while attempting to saddle it. The employee broke multiple bones and suffered a laceration.
Incident Summary
On August 18, 2015, a worker at Delaware Park Management Company in WILMINGTON, DELAWARE suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as kicked by animal, with horses and other equines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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