U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION

Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION in SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
Employer U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION Report ID 2016098638
Address 1082 Saturn Blvd. City, State ZIP SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA 92154
Event Date September 12, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Head and trunk
Event Type Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden Source of Injury Horses and other equines
Industry (NAICS) 921130 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.57000, -117.05000

Incident Narrative

An employee was conducting a basic horsemanship training course when he fell off his horse during a warmup drill, injuring his head and chest.

Incident Summary

On September 12, 2016, a worker at U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION in SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the head and trunk. 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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