Heine Express, LLC

Trampled by or stepped on by animal — Fractures — TABOR, SOUTH DAKOTA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Heine Express, LLC in TABOR, SOUTH DAKOTA
Employer Heine Express, LLC Report ID 2017010307
Address 107 Dayton Lane City, State ZIP TABOR, SOUTH DAKOTA 57063
Event Date January 11, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Trampled by or stepped on by animal Source of Injury Cattle and other bovines
Industry (NAICS) 484220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.89000, -97.60000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unloading cattle. While in the pen, a steer came from behind and knocked him over. The steer then stepped on the employee and kicked the employee in the head. The employee was hospitalized for broken ribs and a bruised forehead.

Incident Summary

On January 11, 2017, a worker at Heine Express, LLC in TABOR, SOUTH DAKOTA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. 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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