Briggs Cattle Co
Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden — Intracranial injuries and injuries to internal organs — SEWARD, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Briggs Cattle Co | Report ID | 20221110444 |
| Address | 3044 Alvo Road | City, State ZIP | SEWARD, NEBRASKA 68434 |
| Event Date | November 30, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries and injuries to internal organs | Body Part | Head and trunk |
| Event Type | Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden | Source of Injury | Horses and other equines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 112112 | Inspection # | 1642892 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.88000, -97.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had been riding a horse through a herd of cattle to identify and remove any injured cows when they were found on the ground. The employee sustained eight rib fractures, a punctured lung, and possible concussion.
Incident Summary
On November 30, 2022, a worker at Briggs Cattle Co in SEWARD, NEBRASKA suffered intracranial injuries and injuries to internal organs to the head and trunk. 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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