Incident date: 2024-09-13
NAICS industry code: 541940

An employee was assisting a veterinarian while working on a horse when the horse kicked out, contacting the employee's stomach. The employee was hospitalized with a ruptured liver.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Stepped on, kicked, trampled by animal
code_source: title: Horses, equines
code_nature: title: Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels
code_body: title: Liver
severity: moderate