Nextgen Cattle Feeding
Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden — Fractures — HUGOTON, KANSAS
| Employer | Nextgen Cattle Feeding | Report ID | 20231110095 |
| Address | 649 Road Bb | City, State ZIP | HUGOTON, KANSAS 67951 |
| Event Date | November 1, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden | Source of Injury | Horses and other equines |
| Secondary Source | Rope, twine, string | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 112112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.35000, -101.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to rope the rear legs of a cow. The cow changed direction and the rope whipped, causing the employee to fall from his horse. He landed on the ground on his back and broke several ribs.
Incident Summary
On November 1, 2023, a worker at Nextgen Cattle Feeding in HUGOTON, KANSAS suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. 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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