Surveying and Mapping, LLC
Struck by animal, unspecified — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — TILDEN, TEXAS
| Employer | Surveying and Mapping, LLC | Report ID | 2016065373 |
| Address | River Street & HWY 3445 | City, State ZIP | TILDEN, TEXAS 78072 |
| Event Date | June 16, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Struck by animal, unspecified | Source of Injury | Deer and other cervids |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541370 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.26000, -98.52000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was conducting land surveying on a private exotic wild game farm when an elk attacked the employee, causing serious injuries.
Incident Summary
On June 16, 2016, a worker at Surveying and Mapping, LLC in TILDEN, TEXAS suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as struck by animal, unspecified, with deer and other cervids identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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