INTERNATIONAL POLO CLUB
Struck by animal, n.e.c. — Fractures — WELLINGTON, FLORIDA
| Employer | INTERNATIONAL POLO CLUB | Report ID | 2021021398 |
| Address | 3667 129th Avenue S | City, State ZIP | WELLINGTON, FLORIDA 33414 |
| Event Date | February 15, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Struck by animal, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Horses and other equines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 711219 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.64000, -80.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing his duties and was struck by a horse, resulting in fractured ribs.
Incident Summary
On February 15, 2021, a worker at INTERNATIONAL POLO CLUB in WELLINGTON, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by animal, n.e.c., with horses and other equines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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