Killam Oil Company LTD
Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden — Fractures — FREER, TEXAS
| Employer | Killam Oil Company LTD | Report ID | 2015118877 |
| Address | 5852 N Highway 59 | City, State ZIP | FREER, TEXAS 78357 |
| Event Date | November 23, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden | Source of Injury | Horses and other equines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 112111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.00000, -98.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was thrown from his horse while rounding up cattle. He hit his head and blacked out. He also fractured ribs and injured his right knee and shoulder.
Incident Summary
On November 23, 2015, a worker at Killam Oil Company LTD in FREER, TEXAS suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. 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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