Cobalt Cattle Company LLC
Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden — Fractures — SUBLETTE, KANSAS
| Employer | Cobalt Cattle Company LLC | Report ID | 2022010275 |
| Address | 1291 Old Santa Fe Drive | City, State ZIP | SUBLETTE, KANSAS 67877 |
| Event Date | January 11, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden | Source of Injury | Horses and other equines |
| Secondary Source | Ground, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 112112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.56000, -100.87000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a horse when it was spooked and bucked the employee off. The employee landed on their hips and legs and suffered a broken femur. The employee was hospitalized, requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On January 11, 2022, a worker at Cobalt Cattle Company LLC in SUBLETTE, KANSAS suffered fractures to the thigh(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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