Holsteins Unlimited, LLC

Gored or rammed by animal — Fractures — LEIGH, NEBRASKA

Employer	Holsteins Unlimited, LLC	Report ID	2017032579
Address	37245 100th Ave	City, State ZIP	LEIGH, NEBRASKA 68643
Event Date	March 21, 2017	Outcome	Hospitalized
Nature of Injury	Fractures	Body Part	Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type	Gored or rammed by animal	Source of Injury	Cattle and other bovines
Industry (NAICS)	112111	Inspection #	—
GPS Coordinates	41.59000, -97.25000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to move a newborn calf when the mother cow rammed him on the side with her head, breaking about six ribs.

Incident Summary

On March 21, 2017, a worker at Holsteins Unlimited, LLC in LEIGH, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as gored or rammed by animal, with cattle and other bovines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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