Inspection Detail

Inspection: 1227347 - Animal Trackers Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1227347

Report ID: 0418800

Date Opened: 09/12/1984

Site Address:
Animal Trackers Inc
6000 S W 118 Avenue
Miami, FL 33183

Mailing Address:
5501 W Lovers Lane, Dallas, TX 75209

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7999

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/12/1984

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/13/1984

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360535553

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14525968

Event: 09/01/1984

Employee gored by charging elephant

Employee #1 was moving an elephant from its pen into a crate for shipment. He was using an axe handle to prod the elephant. The elephant charged Employee #1 and gored him with a tusk, killing him. The pen was about 22 feet wide by 25 feet long. Employee #1 was a trained elephant handler.

Keywords: ELEPHANT, GORED, ANIMAL HANDLER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1227347			Fatality	Puncture	Occupation not reported

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