Irsik & Doll Sunbelt Feed Yard
Injured by object held or wielded by person — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — HUGOTON, KANSAS
| Employer | Irsik & Doll Sunbelt Feed Yard | Report ID | 20241110775 |
| Address | 1551 Road U | City, State ZIP | HUGOTON, KANSAS 67951 |
| Event Date | November 19, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by object held or wielded by person | Source of Injury | Knives |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 112112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.25000, -101.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing a necropsy on an animal to determine the cause of death when the animal shifted, and the employee's knife lacerated their right forearm.
Incident Summary
On November 19, 2024, a worker at Irsik & Doll Sunbelt Feed Yard in HUGOTON, KANSAS suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as injured by object held or wielded by person, with knives identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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