Texas Landfill Management LLC

Struck by animal, n.e.c. — Fractures — BUDA, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Texas Landfill Management LLC in BUDA, TEXAS
Employer Texas Landfill Management LLC Report ID 2016109938
Address 12200 Carl Road City, State ZIP BUDA, TEXAS 78610
Event Date October 21, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Struck by animal, n.e.c. Source of Injury Mammals, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 562219 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.10000, -97.75000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping to move game animals when one of them charged the employee, collided with him, and knocked him to the ground. He sustained a fractured cervical vertebrae, sprained left hand, and a cut to the head that required stitches.

Incident Summary

On October 21, 2016, a worker at Texas Landfill Management LLC in BUDA, TEXAS suffered fractures to the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by animal, n.e.c., with mammals, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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