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Accident: 200514933 - Employee Is Killed When Knocked To Ground By Bull

Accident: 200514933 -- Report ID: 0552700 -- Event Date: 10/25/2009
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
31390170410/29/20095154Central Livestock Association
On October 25, 2009, Employee #1 was unloading bulls from a trailer and into the chute. As Employee #1 was closing the 12-foot by 6-inch-metal gate, a bull kicked the gate and knocked him to the concrete surface. Employee #1 sustained a traumatic head injury, with swelling to the brain, and was killed.
Keywords: head, animal handler, struck by, bull, brain
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 313901704 Fatality Other Animal caretakers, except farm

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