Imperial Beef, Inc.
Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden — Fractures — IMPERIAL, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Imperial Beef, Inc. | Report ID | 20191111543 |
| Address | 33409 749 Road | City, State ZIP | IMPERIAL, NEBRASKA 69033 |
| Event Date | November 5, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden | Source of Injury | Horses and other equines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 112112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.67000, -101.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was riding a horse, corralling livestock, when the horse lost its footing and fell on the employee. The employee sustained a broken leg.
Incident Summary
On November 5, 2019, a worker at Imperial Beef, Inc. in IMPERIAL, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. 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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