King Ranch
Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — KINGSVILLE, TEXAS
| Employer | King Ranch | Report ID | 2022054016 |
| Address | 2205 W. Hwy 141 | City, State ZIP | KINGSVILLE, TEXAS 78363 |
| Event Date | May 9, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden | Source of Injury | Horses and other equines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 112111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.53000, -97.91000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tried to mount a horse and was bucked off. The employee struck his head on the ground and lost consciousness. The employee was hospitalized for a head injury.
Incident Summary
On May 9, 2022, a worker at King Ranch in KINGSVILLE, TEXAS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. 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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