Lone Star Beef Processors, L.P.

Gored, rammed by animal — Fractures — SAN ANGELO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Lone Star Beef Processors, L.P. in SAN ANGELO, TEXAS
Employer Lone Star Beef Processors, L.P. Report ID 2024109478
Address 2150 E 37th Street City, State ZIP SAN ANGELO, TEXAS 76903
Event Date October 11, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Other multiple ear(s), facial locations
Event Type Gored, rammed by animal Source of Injury Cattle, bovines
Secondary Source Fences
Industry (NAICS) 311611 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.49000, -100.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee was washing a corral pen floor using a water hose. A cow charged him from the other side of the pen, hitting him in the back. He fell forward into the metal pen railing, suffering a broken nose and left orbital bone.

Incident Summary

On October 11, 2024, a worker at Lone Star Beef Processors, L.P. in SAN ANGELO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the other multiple ear(s), facial locations. The incident was classified as gored, rammed by animal, with cattle, bovines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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