Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14238091 - Elderly employee dies of brain hemorrhage after fall

Accident Summary Nr: 14238091 -- Report ID: 0953210 -- Event Date: 10/18/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102063922	11/02/1990	0212	0	Spratling Ranch

Abstract: At approximately 8:00 a.m. on September 18, 1990, Employee #1, age 77, fell from a horse while opening a gate. He remained conscious and reported the fall to his boss. Employee #1 was transported home, where he remained for approximately 1 hour. He was than taken by his wife to the hospital in Elko. After being examined by doctors there, he was flown to University Medical Center in Salt Lake City. Employee #1 died on September 23, 1990 of a reported brain hemorrhage. There were no signs of external trauma.

Keywords: AGRICULTURE, HEMORRHAGE, HORSE, ELDERLY, FALL, BRAIN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102063922			Fatality	Other	Animal caretakers, except farm

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