HANOVER SHOE FARMS, INCORPORATED
Kicked by animal — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | HANOVER SHOE FARMS, INCORPORATED | Report ID | 20161110479 |
| Address | Farm Show Complex, 2300 N Cameron Street | City, State ZIP | HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17110 |
| Event Date | November 7, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Kicked by animal | Source of Injury | Horses and other equines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 112920 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.30000, -76.87000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A horse kicked an employee in the torso with both back legs.
Incident Summary
On November 7, 2016, a worker at HANOVER SHOE FARMS, INCORPORATED in HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as kicked by animal, with horses and other equines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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