Swift Beef Company

Trampled by or stepped on by animal — Fractures — CACTUS, TEXAS

Employer	Swift Beef Company	Report ID	2016076845
Address	5950 Trails End Rd	City, State ZIP	CACTUS, TEXAS 79013
Event Date	July 27, 2016	Outcome	Hospitalized
Nature of Injury	Fractures	Body Part	Thigh(s)
Event Type	Trampled by or stepped on by animal	Source of Injury	Cattle and other bovines
Industry (NAICS)	311611	Inspection #	—
GPS Coordinates	36.05000, -101.99000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving cattle when an animal turned and charged him. The animal stepped on him, fracturing his femur bone.

Incident Summary

On July 27, 2016, a worker at Swift Beef Company in CACTUS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as trampled by or stepped on by animal, with cattle and other bovines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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