Cactus Operating, LLC
Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden — Fractures — AMARILLO, TEXAS
| Employer | Cactus Operating, LLC | Report ID | 2018065649 |
| Address | 2209 W. 7th | City, State ZIP | AMARILLO, TEXAS 79106 |
| Event Date | June 9, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden | Source of Injury | Horses and other equines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 112112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.20000, -101.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on horseback when the horse pitched forward and the employee fell to the ground. The employee suffered four broken ribs.
Incident Summary
On June 9, 2018, a worker at Cactus Operating, LLC in AMARILLO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden, with horses and other equines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 76 severe injury reports involving "Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden" incidents in our database. Browse all Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden injuries.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2018 | Tarryall Properties, LLC | LAKE GEORGE, COLORADO | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Jul 3, 2016 | Rocky Mountain National Park | ESTES PARK, COLORADO | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Jan 26, 2017 | Cattle Empire LLC | SATANTA, KANSAS | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Oct 17, 2019 | US Forest Service | LAS VEGAS, NEVADA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Nov 23, 2015 | Killam Oil Company LTD | FREER, TEXAS | Fractures | Hosp. |
| May 9, 2017 | United States Forest Service | GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hosp. |
| Aug 5, 2015 | ADAMS LAND AND CATTLE CO. | BROKEN BOW, NEBRASKA | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Hosp. |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Simplot Land & Livestock | BRUNEAU, IDAHO | Fractures | Hosp. |