Cherokee Sales HL2 LLC
Struck by animal, unspecified — Fractures — 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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