Friona Cattle Feeders

Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden — Fractures — SUBLETTE, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Friona Cattle Feeders in SUBLETTE, KANSAS
Employer Friona Cattle Feeders Report ID 20181212921
Address 922 90th Rd City, State ZIP SUBLETTE, KANSAS 67877
Event Date December 17, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden Source of Injury Horses and other equines
Secondary Source Cattle and other bovines
Industry (NAICS) 112112 Inspection # 1403724
GPS Coordinates 37.48000, -100.84000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on horseback checking cattle in pens. A cow scared the horse and the employee fell resulting in a broken ankle.

Incident Summary

On December 17, 2018, a worker at Friona Cattle Feeders in SUBLETTE, KANSAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). 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

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