Hanover Shoe Farms, Inc
Kicked by animal — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — HANOVER, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Hanover Shoe Farms, Inc | Report ID | 2022109278 |
| Address | 2310 HANOVER PIKE | City, State ZIP | HANOVER, PENNSYLVANIA 17331 |
| Event Date | October 22, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Face, unspecified |
| Event Type | Kicked by animal | Source of Injury | Horses and other equines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 112920 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.76000, -77.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was handling a horse when it kicked the employee in the face. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On October 22, 2022, a worker at Hanover Shoe Farms, Inc in HANOVER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the face, unspecified. 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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