Five Rivers Cattle Feeding, LLC
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — TEXHOMA, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Five Rivers Cattle Feeding, LLC | Report ID | 2018043509 |
| Address | Hwy 171, 17 Miles South Keyes | City, State ZIP | TEXHOMA, OKLAHOMA 73949 |
| Event Date | April 12, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Knives, unspecified or n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 112112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.50000, -101.78000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a knife to cut through the hide of a dead cow for an autopsy when the knife slipped and struck/lacerated the employee's left lower calf muscle. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On April 12, 2018, a worker at Five Rivers Cattle Feeding, LLC in TEXHOMA, OKLAHOMA suffered cuts, lacerations to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with knives, unspecified or n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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