Our Lady of Victory National Shrine & Basilica
Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal transportation — Fractures — SALAMANCA, NEW YORK
| Employer | Our Lady of Victory National Shrine & Basilica | Report ID | 2025077400 |
| Address | 9150 Alleghany State Park Route 3, Quaker Brg | City, State ZIP | SALAMANCA, NEW YORK 14779 |
| Event Date | July 29, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified |
| Event Type | Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal transportation | Source of Injury | Horses, equines |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561499 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.15000, -78.71000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was riding a horse in the horse corral/riding arena when the horse bucked multiple times. The employee performed an emergency dismount off the right side of the horse. When she landed, she fell backward in the sand, onto her back. The employee sustained a crushed vertebra.
Incident Summary
On July 29, 2025, a worker at Our Lady of Victory National Shrine & Basilica in SALAMANCA, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified. The incident was classified as thrown, fell, or jumped from animal transportation, with horses, equines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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