Genex

Struck by animal, unspecified — Concussions — TIFFIN, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Genex in TIFFIN, OHIO
Employer Genex Report ID 2017010451
Address 752 East State route 18 City, State ZIP TIFFIN, OHIO 44883
Event Date January 14, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Concussions Body Part Brain
Event Type Struck by animal, unspecified Source of Injury Cattle and other bovines
Industry (NAICS) 115210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.11000, -83.15000

Incident Narrative

On January 14, 2017, an employee was attacked by a bull while preforming routine work duties. The employee suffered a broken collar bone, a broken scapula, a head wound and a concussion.

Incident Summary

On January 14, 2017, a worker at Genex in TIFFIN, OHIO suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as struck by animal, unspecified, with cattle and other bovines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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