In Front Training LLC

Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden — Paralysis, paraplegia, quadriplegia — GHENT, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at In Front Training LLC in GHENT, NEW YORK
Employer In Front Training LLC Report ID 2017087448
Address 140 Arch Bridge Rd City, State ZIP GHENT, NEW YORK 12075
Event Date August 4, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Paralysis, paraplegia, quadriplegia Body Part Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Event Type Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden Source of Injury Horses and other equines
Industry (NAICS) 711219 Inspection # 1252981
GPS Coordinates 42.27000, -73.64000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell off a horse while riding it, injuring his back and suffering paralysis.

Incident Summary

On August 4, 2017, a worker at In Front Training LLC in GHENT, NEW YORK suffered paralysis, paraplegia, quadriplegia to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden, with horses and other equines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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