Waurika Livestock Commission CO.
Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden — Fractures and other injuries, unspecified — WAURIKA, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Waurika Livestock Commission CO. | Report ID | 20191011032 |
| Address | HWY 81 SOUTH | City, State ZIP | WAURIKA, OKLAHOMA 73573 |
| Event Date | October 22, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and other injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| 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) | 424520 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.87000, -97.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on horseback herding cattle in the penning arena. When a calf/steer ran into his horse, the horse reared up and threw the rider against a fence and onto the ground. The employee was hospitalized with a head injury and a broken arm requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On October 22, 2019, a worker at Waurika Livestock Commission CO. in WAURIKA, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures and other injuries, unspecified to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. 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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