VINTON, LOUISIANA·2019-06-06

Delta Downs Racetrack Casino and Hotel

Struck by animal, unspecified · Crushing injuries

At a glance

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Delta Downs Racetrack Casino and Hotel, 2717 Delta Downs Drive, VINTON, LOUISIANA 70668 on 2019-06-06, Crushing injuries, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified.

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Final narrative

An assistant starter was handling a horse in a starting gate. The horse acted up and smashed the employee's left middle finger against the structure. He was hospitalized.

Hospitalized Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified Horses and other equines

More severe injuries at Delta Downs Racetrack Casino and Hotel

May 2, 2018 VINTON, LOUISIANA · Other fall to lower level, unspecified Apr 23, 2018 VINTON, LOUISIANA · Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet

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