WAURIKA LIVESTOCK COMMISSION CO.

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, n.e.c. — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — WAURIKA, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at WAURIKA LIVESTOCK COMMISSION CO. in WAURIKA, OKLAHOMA
Employer WAURIKA LIVESTOCK COMMISSION CO. Report ID 2018043890
Address HWY 81 SOUTH City, State ZIP WAURIKA, OKLAHOMA 73573
Event Date April 23, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, n.e.c. Source of Injury Skid steer loaders, mini loaders
Secondary Source Cattle and other bovines
Industry (NAICS) 424520 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.16000, -97.98000

Incident Narrative

A forklift-loader operator was moving feed for cattle inside a pen when a cow charged the operator. The operator quickly spun the loader around to avoid the cow and struck an employee standing nearby, pinning him against a fence/gate inside the pen. The employee suffered internal injuries with cuts and lacerations.

Incident Summary

On April 23, 2018, a worker at WAURIKA LIVESTOCK COMMISSION CO. in WAURIKA, OKLAHOMA suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, n.e.c., with skid steer loaders, mini loaders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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