Lucky C Stables

Kicked by animal — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — NEW PALTZ, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Lucky C Stables in NEW PALTZ, NEW YORK
Employer Lucky C Stables Report ID 2022010353
Address 31 Yankee Folly Road City, State ZIP NEW PALTZ, NEW YORK 12561
Event Date January 13, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Kicked by animal Source of Injury Horses and other equines
Industry (NAICS) 713940 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.72000, -74.14000

Incident Narrative

An employee was trimming a horse's facial hair in a barn. The horse reared back on its hind legs, came down, and struck the employee's head with its hoof.

Incident Summary

On January 13, 2022, a worker at Lucky C Stables in NEW PALTZ, NEW YORK suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as kicked by animal, with horses and other equines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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