Fractures

Name: Fractures at US Forest Service
Start: 10/17/2019

1 hospitalization · 20191010889 · 10/17/2019 · US Forest Service

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: US Forest Service
Location: Lower Bristlecone Trailhead, LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, 89124
NAICS: 924120
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

An employee was riding a mule up a trail. The mule lost its footing, and it and the employee tumbled down the mountain. The employee suffered a broken sternum, six broken ribs, and lacerations to the head and arm.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown