105,313Records 71,083Employers 85,290Hospitalizations 27,770Amputations 2015-01-01 2025-10-31
Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

Keystone Resort

Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal transportation · Fractures and soft tissue injuries

An employee was leading a trail ride when they were bucked off their horse, landing on the ground. The employee sustained a fracture to their L2 vertebra and a pinched nerve in the C4-C6 region.

Hospitalized Neck and back Horses, equines

Waurika Livestock Commission Company

An employee was riding a horse while waiting to start sorting cattle when the horse started bucking. The horse's head hit the employee's jaw and the employee fell off the horse, resulting in a broken jaw.

US Forest service, Bitterroot National Forest, Stevensville Ranger District

An employee was riding a horse and leading several pack mules along a trail. A few mules started acting up, causing the horse to stir. The employee then fell off the horse and landed on a stiff woody protrusion that impacted her chest/rib area. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured rib and a punctured lung.

Our Lady of Victory National Shrine & Basilica

An employee was riding a horse in the horse corral/riding arena when the horse bucked multiple times. The employee performed an emergency dismount off the right side of the horse. When she landed, she fell backward in the sand, onto her back. The employee sustained a crushed vertebra.

Hoxie Feedyard, LLC

A pen rider was moving cattle and they were after an animal. When the animal changed direction, the horse also turned and then tripped and fell. The employee fell with the horse and sustained a dislocated left shoulder, a fractured right thumb, and a fracture above the eye.

U.S. Border Patrol

An employee fell off a horse while performing riding patrol duties and was hospitalized with a fractured skull.