DINKLAGE FEED YARD, INC.
Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden — Fractures — ILIFF, COLORADO
| Employer | DINKLAGE FEED YARD, INC. | Report ID | 2019054848 |
| Address | 31838 ROAD 385 | City, State ZIP | ILIFF, COLORADO 80736 |
| Event Date | May 13, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Jaw, chin |
| Event Type | Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden | Source of Injury | Horses and other equines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 112112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.77000, -102.96000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was riding a horse looking for sick cattle when the horse was spooked and threw the employee off into a fence. He broke his jaw and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 13, 2019, a worker at DINKLAGE FEED YARD, INC. in ILIFF, COLORADO suffered fractures to the jaw, chin. 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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