Cherokee Sales HL2 LLC

Struck by animal, unspecified — Fractures — CHEROKEE, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Cherokee Sales HL2 LLC in CHEROKEE, OKLAHOMA
Employer Cherokee Sales HL2 LLC Report ID 2017099382
Address 60902 Harmon Rd City, State ZIP CHEROKEE, OKLAHOMA 73728
Event Date September 27, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by animal, unspecified Source of Injury Cattle and other bovines
Industry (NAICS) 424520 Inspection # 1268252
GPS Coordinates 36.76000, -98.36000

Incident Narrative

An employee was roping an escaping cow and suffered a fractured leg and ankle.

Incident Summary

On September 27, 2017, a worker at Cherokee Sales HL2 LLC in CHEROKEE, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified. 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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