Tee Bar Corp.
Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden — Fractures — HIGHLAND, NEW YORK
| Employer | Tee Bar Corp. | Report ID | 2021098053 |
| Address | 600 State Route 44/55 | City, State ZIP | HIGHLAND, NEW YORK 12528 |
| Event Date | September 18, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden | Source of Injury | Horses and other equines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 721110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.68000, -74.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was saddled in their horse monitoring other horses on a walking trail when a guest dropped their reins. The employee leaned forward to grab the guest's reins. The employee's horse then backed up about 10 steps, reared up, and fell over, causing the employee to fall off and the horse then landed on the employee's left leg. The employee was hospitalized with a broken tibia.
Incident Summary
On September 18, 2021, a worker at Tee Bar Corp. in HIGHLAND, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). 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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