OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221412992
103512 - CENTRAL LIVESTOCK ASSOCIATION INC
ZUMBROTA, MN·
Event description
Employee incurs traumatic brain injuries and fractures, lat
Investigation abstract
On September 20, 2021, an employee was working for a stockyard. The stockyard transported by ambulance to a major hospital. The employee lost consciousness shortly after arriving at the hospital. He was hospitalized to treat several broken bones and a traumatic brain injury. At 6:32 p.m. on September 22, 2021, he died from his injuries. auctioned cattle. The employee was bringing groups of approximately 25 fat cattle by himself from the pens in back of the facility through an alleyway to two coworkers for the cattle to be sorted for an auction. When the employee did not return with more cattle, the coworkers went back to the holding area where the cattle were penned to find the employee leaning against the pens. He was suffering from traumatic injuries to his head and back. At 6:58 a.m., emergency medical services were called. After an initial screening related to a medical incident (such as a stroke or heart attack) was performed, the employee was
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 58 M
- Event type
- 1
- Occupation code
- 999
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