Darlington Ridge Farms, LLC
Gored, rammed by animal — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — DARLINGTON, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Darlington Ridge Farms, LLC | Report ID | 2025043661 |
| Address | 24425 St. Peters Road | City, State ZIP | DARLINGTON, WISCONSIN 53530 |
| Event Date | April 19, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Gored, rammed by animal | Source of Injury | Cattle, bovines |
| Secondary Source | Powered cattle gates | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 112120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.65000, -90.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working to guide a calf through a turnstile. While they were pushing the calf, the calf lunged, and the employee's right hand was caught between the turnstile and a gate surface. The employee's right ring finger was severed and required surgery to reattach the severed portion of the finger. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On April 19, 2025, a worker at Darlington Ridge Farms, LLC in DARLINGTON, WISCONSIN suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. 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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