Dairy Dreams, LLC

Gored or rammed by animal — Cuts, lacerations — CASCO, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Dairy Dreams, LLC in CASCO, WISCONSIN
Employer Dairy Dreams, LLC Report ID 20171111122
Address E3576 Cardinal Rd City, State ZIP CASCO, WISCONSIN 54205
Event Date November 20, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Head, unspecified
Event Type Gored or rammed by animal Source of Injury Cattle and other bovines
Industry (NAICS) 112120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 44.66000, -87.58000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a hinged gate to push a stubborn cow onto a level ramp when the cow jolted backward and pushed the gate into the side of his head. He fell backward and his head hit the ground, suffering a laceration.

Incident Summary

On November 20, 2017, a worker at Dairy Dreams, LLC in CASCO, WISCONSIN suffered cuts, lacerations to the head, unspecified. 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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