Hidden Valley Animal Adventure, LLC

Animal and insect related incidents, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — VARYSBURG, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Hidden Valley Animal Adventure, LLC in VARYSBURG, NEW YORK
Employer Hidden Valley Animal Adventure, LLC Report ID 2020076511
Address 2887 Royce Road City, State ZIP VARYSBURG, NEW YORK 14167
Event Date July 9, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Head and trunk
Event Type Animal and insect related incidents, unspecified Source of Injury Cattle and other bovines
Industry (NAICS) 712130 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.74000, -78.29000

Incident Narrative

A zoo employee was checking on a newborn pygmy zebu calf. The calf's mother attacked the employee, who suffered head and chest injuries and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On July 9, 2020, a worker at Hidden Valley Animal Adventure, LLC in VARYSBURG, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as animal and insect related incidents, unspecified, with cattle and other bovines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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