Gibbon Packing, LLC

Gored or rammed by animal — Fractures — GIBBON, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Gibbon Packing, LLC in GIBBON, NEBRASKA
Employer Gibbon Packing, LLC Report ID 2021021590
Address 218 E Hwy 30 City, State ZIP GIBBON, NEBRASKA 68840
Event Date February 22, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Gored or rammed by animal Source of Injury Cattle and other bovines
Industry (NAICS) 311611 Inspection # 1516699
GPS Coordinates 40.75000, -98.83000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving cattle from the holding pen to the kill pen. A cow turned back, charged, and headbutted the employee's left leg, resulting in a tibia fracture.

Incident Summary

On February 22, 2021, a worker at Gibbon Packing, LLC in GIBBON, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). 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

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