Brenham Livestock Auction
Gored or rammed by animal — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — BRENHAM, TEXAS
| Employer | Brenham Livestock Auction | Report ID | 20201111012 |
| Address | 2405 Texas 105 | City, State ZIP | BRENHAM, TEXAS 77833 |
| Event Date | November 20, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Gored or rammed by animal | Source of Injury | Cattle and other bovines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424520 | Inspection # | 1503693 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.17000, -96.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A cow pinned an employee against a fence in a livestock yard alleyway. The cow's horn punctured the right side of the employee's stomach.
Incident Summary
On November 20, 2020, a worker at Brenham Livestock Auction in BRENHAM, TEXAS suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as gored or rammed by animal, with cattle and other bovines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 31 severe injury reports involving "Gored or rammed by animal" incidents in our database. Browse all Gored or rammed by animal injuries.
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