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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021087179 · 8/23/2021 · Caviness Beef Packers, LTD

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Thigh(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by animal, unspecified
Source
Cattle and other bovines

Employer

Name
Caviness Beef Packers, LTD
Location
3255 W. Hwy. 60, HEREFORD, TEXAS, 79045
NAICS
311611
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was about to use a captive bolt gun to stun a bull that was down in a cattle pen. The bull got up and knocked the employee to the ground; the stun gun went off and struck the employee in the left thigh. The employee suffered a broken femur.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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