Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1769216.015 - Blue Dot Barn

Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office

Inspection Nr: 1769216.015

Report ID: 0950615

Date Opened: 08/16/2024

Site Address:
Blue Dot Barn
2800 Nicasio Valley Rd.
Nicasio, CA 94946

Mailing Address:
2800 Nicasio Valley Rd., Nicasio, CA 94946

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 112920/Horses and Other Equine Production

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/03/2025

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/03/2025

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	2200805

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 169309.015

Event: 08/15/2024

Employee dies from internal injuries after kicked by horse

At 6:50 a.m. on August 15, 2024, an employee working as a stable hand for a farm was working in the barn. The employee was taking care of one of the horses, which involved taking the animal from the barn to the paddock area. While moving the horse, it kicked the employee on his right side. The employee died from internal injuries.

Keywords: Animal, Animal Handler, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Farm, Horse, Internal Injuries, Struck By, Torso

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1769216.015	41	M	Fatality		Animal caretakers, except farm

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