AMVC Employee Services

Gored or rammed by animal — Cuts, lacerations — MILESVILLE, SOUTH DAKOTA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at AMVC Employee Services in MILESVILLE, SOUTH DAKOTA
Employer AMVC Employee Services Report ID 20181010175
Address AGT West, 202567 210th Avenue City, State ZIP MILESVILLE, SOUTH DAKOTA 57553
Event Date October 2, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Gored or rammed by animal Source of Injury Swine and other porcines
Industry (NAICS) 112210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 44.45000, -101.67000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a boar when it became agitated, striking the employee's thigh and causing a laceration about three inches long.

Incident Summary

On October 2, 2018, a worker at AMVC Employee Services in MILESVILLE, SOUTH DAKOTA suffered cuts, lacerations to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as gored or rammed by animal, with swine and other porcines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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