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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015118392 · 11/7/2015 · PNGI Charles Town Gaming

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden
Source
Horses and other equines

Employer

Name
PNGI Charles Town Gaming
Location
741 East Washington Street, CHARLES TOWN, WEST VIRGINIA, 25414
NAICS
713290
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On November 7, 2015, at approximately 11:00 a.m., an employee was injured after being thrown from his horse. He was attempting to capture a horse that got loose during training and was trying to prevent the loose horse from going through a gate. The loose horse ran into the employee's horse. He was thrown to the ground and possibly into a metal gate. He was hospitalized for fractured left ankle and fractured vertebrae.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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