Incident date: 2025-05-13
NAICS industry code: 424520

An employee was opening a gate to pen a bull. The bull started fighting with another bull and drove the other bull into the employee, which drove her into the fence and knocked her to the ground. The employee sustained a fractured sternum, four fractured ribs, a lacerated spleen, a fractured L2 vertebra, and a tear to the posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) of the right knee.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Gored, rammed by animal
code_source: title: Cattle, bovines
code_nature: title: Severe wounds or internal injuries and soft tissue injuries
code_body: title: Trunk and other lower extremities
severity: moderate