LA SALLE, COLORADO—
FIVE RIVERS RANCH CATTLE FEEDING, LLC
Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden · Fractures
Final narrative
An employee was riding a horse while herding/checking cattle when the gate to the pen contacted the horse she was riding. The horse was startled and the rider was bucked off resulting in a fractured right clavicle, right scapula and ribs on the right side.
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